Video Data Annotator

Confidential; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Zekai is seeking a Video Data Annotator for a fully remote contract role. You will annotate video and audio clips, following project guidelines to support AI model training and evaluation.

The ideal candidate has strong English communication, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with project managers and remote team members. Confidentiality and data protection are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with video/audio annotation or content labeling.
• Strong command of written English for feedback.
• High accuracy and attention to detail in data annotation.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to guidelines.
• Familiarity with guideline-based evaluation and QA practices.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical handling of data.

Responsibilities

• Review and annotate short video and audio clips according to project guidelines.
• Assess the accuracy and appropriateness of AI-generated descriptions for multimedia content.
• Evaluate content against moderation standards and flag uncertain or inappropriate material with rationale.
• Provide clear, concise written feedback highlighting inaccuracies or ambiguities in AI outputs.
• Maintain rigorous attention to detail and data integrity across high submission volumes.
• Collaborate remotely with project managers and fellow specialists to clarify guidelines and improve processes.
• Safeguard all project data, adhering to confidentiality and data protection standards.

Skills

Video annotation

Content moderation

English proficiency

Independent work

Guideline-based QA

Data confidentiality

Remote collaboration

Job description

Role Title: Video Data Annotator

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

our partner is engaging Video Data Annotators to contribute expertise and precision to a customer’s project focused on the advancement of artificial intelligence. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

• Review and annotate short video and audio clips, labeling content accurately based on project-specific guidelines.
• Assess the accuracy and appropriateness of AI-generated descriptions for diverse multimedia content.
• Evaluate content compliance against clear moderation standards, flagging uncertain or inappropriate material with detailed rationale.
• Provide clear, concise written feedback highlighting potential inaccuracies or ambiguities in AI outputs.
• Maintain rigorous attention to detail and consistency in annotation, ensuring data integrity across high volumes of submissions.
• Collaborate remotely with project managers and fellow specialists to clarify guidelines and support process improvements.
• Safeguard all project data, adhering strictly to confidentiality and data protection standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with video and audio annotation, content labeling, or content moderation for digital platforms.
• Strong command of English, with the ability to communicate feedback and findings clearly in written form.
• Excellent attention to visual and audio detail, with a track record of delivering high-accuracy data annotation.
• Experience working independently and adapting quickly to changing project requirements or guidelines.
• Familiarity with guideline-based evaluation and quality assurance practices.
• Proactive approach to identifying process improvements and sharing best practices with remote collaborators.
• Commitment to maintaining data confidentiality and ethical handling of sensitive information.

This is a 100% remote contract role, open to applicants worldwide in the countries the employer accepts.