AI Trainer

Outlier AI; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A digital media company is hiring a Video Editor - AI Trainer to play a crucial role in developing visual AI models. You will review AI-generated video captions, analyze clips, and provide feedback to enhance model accuracy. Strong video editing experience, knowledge of cinematic principles, and excellent communication skills are essential. This freelance contract offers up to $16 USD/hour and is fully remote, requiring a commitment of 30 hours per week during the project period of approximately 2-4 weeks, with the possibility of extension.

Qualifications

• Proven background in video editing, post-production, film, or related visual media.
• In-depth knowledge of cinematic language, shot composition, and pacing principles.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and precision.
• Ability to commit to at least 30 hours per week during the project period.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit AI-generated video captions for accuracy.
• Analyze short video clips to assess visual content.
• Provide detailed scene breakdowns with industry-standard terminology.
• Collaborate with AI development teams to communicate annotation standards.

Skills

Video editing

Cinematic storytelling

Attention to visual details

Communication skills

Job description

Video Editor - AI Trainer

Join our customer's team as a Video Editor - AI Trainer and play a pivotal role in shaping next-generation visual AI models. Leverage your expertise in cinematic storytelling to analyze video clips, refine AI-generated scene descriptions, and ensure exceptional visual accuracy and storytelling fidelity in a collaborative, remote-first setting.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit AI-generated video captions for accuracy, detail, and clarity.
• Analyze short video clips from movies and TV shows to assess visual content.
• Identify and describe shot types, camera movements, framing, and character actions using industry-standard cinematic terminology.
• Provide detailed scene breakdowns, annotating continuity, spatial layout, and narrative flow.
• Deliver consistent, high-quality feedback to enhance AI scene recognition and understanding.
• Collaborate with AI development teams to communicate annotation standards and best practices.
• Maintain meticulous written documentation of edits and feedback to support model improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven background in video editing, post-production, film, or related visual media.
• In-depth knowledge of cinematic language, shot composition, and pacing principles.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and precision.
• Expertise in visual storytelling and keen attention to visual details.
• English language proficiency at native or C2 level.
• Ability to commit at least 30 hours per week during the project period (approx. 2-4 weeks, with potential for extension).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience annotating video or training AI/ML models in visual media contexts.
• Familiarity with automated video analysis tools or AI-driven editing software.
• Background in teaching, training, or providing structured feedback in creative fields.

Compensation & Logistics

Earn up to $16 USD/hourly and work fully remotely.

Base Rate: US $16.07, GB £13.30, CA $20.50, AU $26.25, IE €14.60, NZ $26.00. Bonuses available based on project performance. Type: Freelance/1099 contract; Not an internship.

Location: 100% remote.