ML Artists & Technical Lead Positions
BAI-LEY Performance Capture Stage
BAI-LEY | Saskatoon, Canada
About Us
BAI-LEY is a forward-thinking creative technology and production company at the forefront of cinematic innovation. We're expanding our team to develop next-generation visual production workflows powered by machine learning technology. Join us as we work on an international series currently in production.
Current Openings
MACHINE LEARNING ARTIST - VISUAL/VIDEO
Position available for Canadian candidates
Role Overview:
Create high-quality, cinematic video sequences using machine learning tools while maintaining artistic consistency and adhering to directorial vision.
Responsibilities:
Generate professional-grade video content using ComfyUI, Stable Video Diffusion, Pika, and Runway
Transform reference materials into cohesive visual sequences
Maintain visual consistency across productions
Collaborate with creative and technical teams to fulfill artistic requirements
Requirements:
Demonstrated experience with video and image generation models
Strong visual storytelling abilities and artistic sensibility
Experience with prompt engineering and ML tool customization
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work independently
Preference given to Canada-based candidates
Availability for occasional in-person sessions in Saskatoon
SYSTEMS & PIPELINE ENGINEER
On-site position in Saskatoon
Role Overview:
Develop and manage the technical infrastructure supporting our ML-based visual production pipeline.
Responsibilities:
Configure and maintain local GPU systems for rendering and inference
Optimize ComfyUI workflows, batch processing, and asset integration
Provide technical support to visual artists
Maintain comprehensive asset libraries
Develop cloud/hybrid rendering strategies
Requirements:
Advanced knowledge of Linux environments, Python, and GPU rendering systems
Practical experience with Stable Video Diffusion, ControlNet, AnimateDiff, LoRA, and related frameworks
Understanding of contemporary media formats and post-production workflows
Must be located in or willing to relocate to Saskatoon
Availability for regular in-office collaboration
Ideal Candidates
We're seeking professionals who:
Demonstrate passion for innovative cinematic storytelling
Possess both creative vision and technical expertise
Excel in self-directed work environments
Thrive at the intersection of art and emerging technology
Position Details
ML Artists: Remote work available
Systems Engineer: On-site in Saskatoon
Start date: Immediate
Contract basis with potential for long-term opportunities
Legal authorization to work in Canada required
Application Process
Please submit your application to info@bai-ley.com including:
Professional introduction
Portfolio or relevant work samples
Current location and availability
Position of interest (ML Artist, Systems Engineer, or both)
BAI-LEY is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.