Use Final Cut Pro and macOS workflows to segment footage, mark keyframes, and prepare accurate video datasets for AI training. This remote contractor role welcomes entry-level to mid-level video editors and pays $15 to $80 per hour.
Image & Video Annotation
100% Remote Hourly · $15–$80/hr
$15–$80/hr
Compensation
Worldwide
Eligibility
Entry
Experience
Aug 20, 2026
Posted
Open worldwide
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Remote contractor opportunity
Part-time schedule with a 20+ hour weekly requirement
Pay ranging from $15 to $80 per hour
English-language project
About AI Training and Video Annotation
AI training is the human side of building artificial intelligence. Contributors organize, label, and review examples so AI systems can learn to understand visual content and respond more effectively.
In this role, your video editing and media organization skills support structured datasets. Accurate segmentation, classification, keyframe marking, and scene identification help make video data useful for AI development.
Work on practical, cutting-edge AI training tasks
Apply video editing knowledge to data annotation
Help improve how AI systems interpret video content
The Role
OpenTrain is seeking a Final Cut Pro Video Data Annotator to support video data annotation projects. You will use Final Cut Pro and macOS editing workflows to organize footage, create accurate metadata, and prepare structured media assets for AI training datasets.
This entry-level contractor opportunity welcomes practical video editing experience from professional, academic, or portfolio settings. Prior AI training experience is not required, but careful execution and the ability to follow detailed guidelines are essential.
Role type: Contractor and part time
Experience level: Entry level
Time requirement: 20+ hours per week
Work arrangement: Remote and worldwide
Data type: Video
What You’ll Do
You will annotate and tag video content in Final Cut Pro according to project instructions. Your work will combine media organization, video editing, and precise annotation to produce consistent deliverables for AI training.
Segment video footage and classify relevant content
Mark keyframes and highlight relevant scenes
Apply cutting, sequencing, and color correction techniques where needed
Organize and process media assets through macOS workflows
Maintain consistency and accuracy across annotations
Prepare post-production deliverables, documentation, and media assets
Communicate with project coordinators and incorporate feedback from periodic annotation reviews
Submit completed work according to delivery requirements
Requirements
Hands-on Final Cut Pro experience in a professional, academic, or portfolio setting is preferred. Entry-level through mid-level video editing experience is welcome, including experience demonstrated through relevant portfolio work.
You should be comfortable working with macOS-based editing tools and workflows and understand core video post-production techniques. Interest or exposure to video data annotation and media organization is helpful but not required.
Final Cut Pro experience
Video annotation skills, including segmentation, keyframe marking, and scene identification
Practical knowledge of cutting, sequencing, and color correction
Familiarity with macOS media organization
Strong attention to detail
Ability to follow detailed annotation guidelines
Effective written and verbal communication
Why This Work Matters
Every major AI system depends on examples prepared and reviewed by people. Video annotators contribute to the human feedback and data-labeling work that helps models understand scenes, actions, and visual context.
This is a flexible way to apply real video production skills in a fast-growing technology field. Your completed work can also help strengthen a profile focused on AI training and data annotation.
Remote work with a flexible part-time structure
No prior AI training experience required
Opportunity to use established video editing skills in a new field
Build experience in video data annotation and AI training
How to Apply
Create a free account on OpenTrain, complete your profile, and highlight your Final Cut Pro experience, macOS workflow knowledge, and relevant video portfolio work. Apply through OpenTrain and be prepared to follow project-specific annotation guidelines and delivery instructions.
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