Remote Film & Video Craft Specialist (Contract)

Hirely; United States; Remote; GBP 73,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise

20 hours/week flexibility

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Hirely recruits experienced film, television, theatre, and VFX professionals for an AI evaluation project conducted remotely. You will assess AI-generated video pairs, focusing on cinematography, lighting, editing, VFX, and performance to determine the stronger result, and explain decisions using professional terms.

The role requires 20 hours per week, fully remote collaboration, and compensation of $70–$100 per hour, with weekly payments through Stripe or Wise.

Qualifications

• Professional or graduate-level experience in film/theatre/animation/camera/editing/VFX/performance disciplines.
• At least 2 years of practical experience with recognised programme or 4+ years with two theatrically released projects.
• Strong understanding of professional filmmaking and production standards.
• Exceptional attention to visual detail and ability to identify subtle differences.
• Ability to explain creative and technical judgments clearly and precisely.
• Access to good display and headphones for reviewing video/dialogue.
• Availability to contribute at least 20 hours per week during weekdays.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate pairs of AI-generated videos and identify the stronger result across filmmaking criteria.
• Assess lighting, colour grading, framing, composition, camera movement, and lens direction.
• Evaluate texture, visual fidelity, realism, and visual effects quality.
• Identify continuity issues, inconsistencies, and production-level errors.
• Assess acting, character animation, dialogue delivery, and overall performance.
• Verify videos follow prompts including camera movements, framing, lenses, and performances.
• Write concise explanations using professional filmmaking terminology.
• Participate in calibration exercises to maintain consistent evaluation standards.
• Collaborate with SMEs and flag unclear guidelines.

Skills

Filmmaking expertise

Lighting knowledge

Cinematography understanding

Visual quality evaluation

Communication of technical judgments

Job description

Hirely recruits experienced film, television, theatre, and VFX professionals for an AI evaluation project conducted remotely. You will assess AI-generated video pairs, focusing on cinematography, lighting, editing, VFX, and performance to determine the stronger result, and explain decisions using professional terms.

The role requires 20 hours per week, fully remote collaboration, and compensation of $70–$100 per hour, with weekly payments through Stripe or Wise.