Applied AI Specialist

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Full Time Salina, CA, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Job Location: Salina, Kansas

About Us

Pure Imagination Studios started in 2012 as a diversified entertainment company built by a team of creators who shared a true passion for storytelling. We thrive on imagination, and everything we do is set to bring a tangible experience to anything our clients, partners and even ourselves, are able to imagine. We believe that pure imagination should be the fuel to our reality.

Pure Imagination Labs designs immersive, interactive experiences that make complex training and simulation intuitive, purposeful, and fun. Our projects blend real-time systems, tactile interfaces, and narrative framing to support education, decision-making, teamwork, and user engagement in high-stakes scenarios. We take the best of game design and apply it to real-world learning environments that demand more than just entertainment. The environments are dynamic, the challenges are varied, and the work is as rewarding as it is technically ambitious.

Overview

Pure Imagination Labs' Applied AI Specialist identifies and integrates generative AI tools into creative, technical, and operational workflows across projects. Prototypes and deploys AI-assisted solutions that enhance content creation, streamline internal processes, and support simulation delivery. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to build intelligent utilities, prompt systems, and automation pipelines using platforms like GPT, Stable Diffusion, and Whisper. Evaluates emerging tools, maintains prompt libraries and scripts, and supports internal adoption through documentation, training, and workflow design.

Balances innovation with practical execution to ensure AI applications add measurable value without disrupting delivery.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prototype opportunities to use AI tools to improve creative, technical, and operational workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to implement practical AI solutions for real-time experiences, production tools, and support systems.
• Integrate third-party AI services into internal pipelines—including OpenAI, Runway, Eleven Labs, and related platforms.
• Develop and maintain prompt libraries, automation scripts, and intelligent interfaces to support team productivity and creativity.
• Evaluate and document new AI tools and emerging capabilities for potential integration.
• Support ethical and responsible use of AI technologies, balancing innovation with practical and reputational risks.
• Train internal stakeholders on using AI tools effectively, including prompt design, version management, and use-case scoping.
• Translate abstract or experimental AI functionality into actionable applications grounded in team needs and production timelines.
• Partner with leadership to define and evolve AI-related strategy, standards, and governance across projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college/technical school required.
• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university is preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience using automation, scripting, or machine learning tools to support creative, technical, or operational workflows.
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of active hands-on work with modern generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, Whisper, Eleven Labs).
• Solid expertise in designing or supporting AI-assisted pipelines for text, image, code, or media workflows.
• Strong systems thinking…