Senior AI Video Trainer (US Based)

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking a Senior AI Video Trainer (US Based) for remote contract work. You will evaluate AI-generated videos, select the best, and document detailed reasoning about edits, pacing, and storytelling.

Your role includes using video annotation tools and contributing to quality standards for AI model development. Applicants should bring 2+ years in AI training or data labeling and strong production skills in video editing, motion graphics, and VFX.

Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on experience in AI training, data labeling, rubrics, or video annotation projects.
• Professional expertise in video editing, filmmaking, motion graphics, visual effects, or related creative video production disciplines.
• Proven background as a director, cinematographer, video editor, VFX artist, or motion graphics specialist is highly valued.
• Familiarity with current industry-standard tools for video editing and post-production (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve).
• Demonstrated precision, patience, and a strong visual literacy for both technical and narrative video elements.

Responsibilities

• Compare and evaluate AI-generated videos, exercising professional judgment to select the higher-quality videos.
• Document detailed written reasoning justifying selection decisions, focusing on elements such as composition, editing, pacing, motion graphics, and storytelling.
• Utilize video annotation tools to provide precise feedback and highlight specific aspects of video performance.
• Contribute to the ongoing refinement of video quality standards and evaluation guidelines for AI model development.
• Collaborate with other professionals and provide occasional verbal feedback or clarification when required.
• Demonstrate patience, a meticulous approach, and attention to detail in all evaluations.

Skills

Video Editing

Filmmaking

Video Annotation

AI Training

Motion Graphics

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Pay: $20 - $40/hour

Required Skills

• Video Editing
• Filmmaking
• Video Annotation
• AI Training
• Motion Graphics

About micro1: micro1 is a data lab that helps AI labs & Enterprises train foundational models and agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings.

Our AI recruiting agent sources and vets domain experts for our data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data. Our research spans high-value, specialized domains (legal, medical, finance, coding, etc.), where expert-level data is the hardest to produce and most valuable for advanced model performance. Our pipeline performance system ensures both quality and velocity.

Role Title: Senior AI Video Trainer (US Based)

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Senior AI Video Trainers (US Based) to participate in a transformative AI project for a leading customer. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.

Scope of Work

• Compare and evaluate AI-generated videos, exercising professional judgment to select the higher-quality videos.
• Document detailed written reasoning justifying selection decisions, focusing on elements such as composition, editing, pacing, motion graphics, and storytelling.
• Utilize video annotation tools to provide precise feedback and highlight specific aspects of video performance.
• Contribute to the ongoing refinement of video quality standards and evaluation guidelines for AI model development.
• Collaborate with other professionals and provide occasional verbal feedback or clarification when required.
• Demonstrate patience, a meticulous approach, and attention to detail in all evaluations.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands‑on experience in AI training, data labeling, rubrics, or video annotation projects.
• Professional expertise in video editing, filmmaking, motion graphics, visual effects, or related creative video production disciplines.
• Proven background as a director, cinematographer, video editor, VFX artist, or motion graphics specialist is highly valued.
• Familiarity with current industry‑standard tools for video editing and post‑production (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve).
• Demonstrated precision, patience, and a strong visual literacy for both technical and narrative video elements.