Director Of AI

TL;DR

Director Of AI (AI Engineering): Own and drive company-wide AI strategy and integration across game development, creative production, publishing, LiveOps, and internal operations with an accent on AI R&D leadership, cross-functional adoption, and measurable business impact. Focus on defining AI investment priorities, managing AI engineering teams, driving organizational adoption, and establishing success metrics for AI initiatives.

Location: Remote - United States

Company

hirify.global is an early-stage game development startup focused on creating games that build community and foster diversity, equity, and belonging.

What you will do

• Define and lead the AI strategy and roadmap aligning technical feasibility with business ROI.
• Manage AI R&D and guide technical teams toward impactful, commercially meaningful outcomes.
• Translate cross-functional problems into clear AI requirements and priorities.
• Drive organization-wide adoption of AI workflows and tools.
• Run pilot AI initiatives across multiple departments to validate and scale solutions.
• Establish metrics to quantify efficiency, creative acceleration, and business impact.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in the United States for this remote role.
• Strong technical fluency in AI/ML concepts without needing to code.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional AI initiatives with measurable outcomes.
• Deep understanding of creative and game development workflows.
• Exceptional strategic decision-making and communication skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with high ownership and collaboration focus.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and diverse work environment fostering belonging and growth.
• Opportunity to work with seasoned industry veterans and impactful teams.
• Focus on changing how game studios operate and building connected communities.