ASL & BASL Video Data Contributor

Tsmg; Pennsylvania; Presencial; USD 17.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Lever, Inc. is conducting a video data collection study to record ASL and BASL commands. Sessions are performed at home using an Apple device and require following specific setup instructions.

Each participant will complete 1,000 short videos, about 10 seconds each, to help AI systems understand signed requests and improve accessibility for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing users.

Formación

• Fluent in ASL or BASL, or at least 2 college ASL semesters.
• Use ASL or BASL daily.
• Minimum proficiency in reading and writing English.
• Access to an Apple device (iPhone, iPad, MacBook, or iMac).
• Reliable internet connection.
• Comfortable using device/camera and following step-by-step instructions.

Responsabilidades

• Record 1,000 short videos following ASL or BASL prompts.
• Follow setup instructions (sitting/standing, device placement, lighting).
• Upload videos and participate in onboarding and periodic check-ins.
• Work independently while meeting project timelines.

Conocimientos

ASL familiarity

English literacy

Educación

2 college ASL semesters

Descripción del empleo

Project Description

We’re running a video data collection study to record American Sign Language (ASL) and Black American Sign Language (BASL) videos. Participants will record short, voice-assistant-style commands (everyday phrases, common requests, conversational prompts) to help AI systems better understand signed requests.

This work directly supports more inclusive technology for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing users. Each participant will complete 1,000 short videos, most around 10 seconds or less, recorded at home on an Apple device.

Responsibilities

• Record 1,000 short videos following provided ASL or BASL prompts


• Follow setup instructions (sitting/standing, device placement, lighting)


• Upload videos and participate in onboarding and periodic check-ins


• Work independently while meeting project timelines

Requirements

• Fluent in ASL or BASL, or at least 2 semesters of college ASL


• Use ASL or BASL daily


• Minimum proficiency in reading and writing English


• Access to an Apple device (iPhone, iPad, MacBook, or iMac)


• Reliable internet connection


• Comfortable using device/camera and following step-by-step instructions


• Additional tools/software may be provided if needed (e.g., MacOS foot pedals for hands-free recording)