Cinematographer | Upto $65/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Cinematographer to develop storyboards and visual narratives for AI training datasets. The role is remote and offers an hourly contract with compensation ranging from $45 to $65. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in film and demonstrate storytelling abilities through a solid portfolio. This is a mid-senior level position involving collaboration with AI researchers.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio demonstrating storytelling and cinematic pacing.
• Ability to translate abstract concepts into engaging visual narratives.
• Mid-Senior level experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop storyboards and visual concepts for AI training datasets.
• Caption video content with storytelling and cinematic techniques.
• Collaborate with researchers on visual storytelling standards.

Skills

Film, animation, or motion design experience

Storytelling expertise

Creative problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Desktop or laptop computer

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Cinematographer | Upto $65/hr Remote role at Crossing Hurdles.

This range is provided by Crossing Hurdles. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $65.00/hr

Location: Remote | Duration: 2–3 months | Commitment: 30–40 hours/week

Employer

Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm. We refer top candidates to our partners working with the world’s leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Position

Position: Artist / Visual Storytelling Expert

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $45–$65/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: 2–3 months

Commitment: 30–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Develop storyboards, visual concepts, and narrative structures for AI training datasets.
• Caption video content with storytelling elements, cinematic techniques, and visual detail.
• Evaluate AI-generated visual narratives and provide clear, constructive feedback.
• Ensure authenticity, coherence, and cinematic quality in deliverables.
• Collaborate with researchers and creative experts to refine visual storytelling standards.

Requirements

• Strong professional experience in film, animation, motion design, or related creative fields.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating storytelling, cinematic pacing, and design expertise.
• Ability to translate abstract concepts into clear, engaging visual narratives.
• Excellent attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.
• Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported).

Application Process

• Submit your resume and application through the Mercor platform.
• Complete a screening interview and/or assessment as part of the onboarding.
• Begin paid remote work upon selection, collaborating with the AI research team.

Additional

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Art/Creative
• Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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