Smartphone User - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking Video Data Collectors to capture real-world footage using smartphones for AI research. This contract role is remote, enabling flexible participation from anywhere with internet access.

Collectors will adhere to recording guidelines, protect privacy, document metadata, and coordinate with project coordinators to ensure data quality and timely submission.

Qualifications

• Experience in video recording or data collection is preferred.
• Access to a good‑quality smartphone with video recording capability.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Understanding of privacy and consent requirements.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable recording in both indoor and public environments.

Responsibilities

• Record first-person video footage of everyday activities using a smartphone.
• Follow recording guidelines and maintain accurate metadata.
• Identify suitable recording locations while following privacy, consent, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with others when group recordings are required.
• Ensure submitted videos meet quality and project specifications.
• Communicate with project coordinators regarding progress or issues.

Skills

Video recording

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Privacy & consent knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Video Data Collector (Smartphone)

Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

Role Overview

We are looking for Video Data Collectors to capture high-quality, real-world video footage using a smartphone. The collected data will support AI and machine-learning projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Record first-person video footage of everyday activities using a smartphone.
• Follow video recording guidelines and maintain accurate metadata.
• Identify suitable recording locations while following privacy, consent, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with others when group recordings are required.
• Ensure submitted videos meet quality and project specifications.
• Communicate with project coordinators regarding progress or issues.

Requirements

• Experience in video recording or data collection is preferred.
• Access to a good-quality smartphone with video recording capability.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Understanding of privacy and consent requirements.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable recording in both indoor and public environments.