Video Cinematographers - Prompting / Editing (Native English)- 2years+

Jupiter AI Labs ✔; United States; Remote; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI and video production company is seeking experienced cinematographers and film editors for a high-quality video annotation project. Candidates must have strong cinematography knowledge, with at least 2 years of experience and be comfortable using industry standard terms. This 2-4 week contract role requires expertise in cinematography and video editing tools, with a focus on accuracy and quality in AI training workflows. Successful candidates will work remotely, ensuring technical and cinematic correctness.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in cinematography or professional film editing.
• Must use industry-standard cinematography terminology accurately.
• Residing in the US, Canada, or the UK.

Responsibilities

• Guide AI video output with cinematic prompts.
• Edit AI-generated videos to ensure quality.
• Label video outputs using professional film language.
• Ensure technical accuracy in video content.

Skills

Cinematography knowledge

Expertise in shot composition

Understanding of lighting

Attention to detail

Education

Formal cinematography or film production background

Tools

Vegas Pro

Adobe Premiere

Blender

Job description

Job Description

We are hiring professional cinematographers and film editors for a high-quality video annotation project supporting AI model training.

This project requires strong cinematography knowledge — NOT general video editing.

We are hiring English‑speaking cinematographers with 2+ years experience from the US, UK, or Canada for a high‑quality Video Annotation & AI Training project. This is a 2–4 week contract with 20–40 hrs/week. The role requires expertise in cinematographic prompting and/or professional video editing, including deep understanding of shot composition, lighting, lens settings, and post‑production workflows. Candidates must be comfortable using industry‑standard cinematography terminology and meet strict quality standards (less than 10% defect tolerance).

Shortlisted candidates will complete a brief 15‑minute client call before final onboarding.

What You’ll Do

• Cinematographic Prompting: guide AI video output using cinematic prompts and terminology such as aperture, focal length, lighting setups, and shot composition.
• Cinematographic Editing: edit and refine AI‑generated videos using tools such as Adobe Premiere, Blender, Vegas Pro, etc.

Responsibilities

• Prompt AI systems to generate video outputs aligned with cinematic intent.
• Label and guide outputs using professional film language.
• Review and edit AI‑generated video outputs.
• Ensure cinematic correctness and technical accuracy.

Required Knowledge

• Lens aperture
• Focal length
• Lighting environments
• Shot composition & framing

Required Tools Experience

• Vegas Pro
• Other professional film‑editing tools

Quality Expectations

• Zero tolerance for average or loosely qualified talent.
• High confidence in using cinematography terms for labeling.
• Accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail are mandatory.
• Profiles failing QA or terminology checks will not be onboarded.

Mandatory Candidate Criteria

• Residing in the US, Canada, or the UK.
• Formal cinematography, film, or media production background.
• Strong understanding of professional cinematography terminology.
• Comfortable working on AI‑driven workflows and labeling tasks.

Employment Type

Contract

Seniority Level

Executive