Use professional video expertise to annotate datasets, evaluate AI-generated video, and curate samples for next-generation AI systems. This remote contractor role pays $65-$80 per hour and requires 20+ hours weekly.
Image & Video Annotation
100% Remote Hourly · $65–$80/hr
$65–$80/hr
Compensation
Worldwide
Eligibility
Entry
Experience
Jul 11, 2026
Posted
Open worldwide
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About AI Training Work
AI training is the human side of building artificial intelligence. Specialists review examples, annotate datasets, evaluate model outputs, and provide clear feedback so AI systems become more accurate, useful, and aligned with real-world standards.
Video experts are especially valuable because modern AI systems need nuanced guidance on visual quality, production techniques, editing, effects, and creative intent.
Work remotely with a flexible schedule
Help improve cutting-edge AI systems through expert evaluation
Use professional knowledge to explain what makes video technically and creatively effective
The Role
OpenTrain AI is seeking a Video AI Training Expert to analyze video content, interpret and annotate video datasets, review AI-generated video outputs, and curate diverse samples across genres, formats, and production scenarios. You will document observations clearly and collaborate with researchers and engineers to improve model quality, accuracy, and technical understanding.
This role is listed at the entry level, while requiring extensive professional video experience. Prior AI experience is not required, but familiarity with AI, machine learning, or data annotation projects is a plus.
Pay: $65-$80 USD per hour
Time commitment: 20+ hours per week
Engagement: Part-time contractor
Language: English
Location: Worldwide
What You'll Do
You will combine practical video-production knowledge with careful analysis and written evaluation. Your feedback will help AI teams understand both the technical details and creative qualities of video content.
Review video content for technical detail, creative technique, and overall quality
Interpret, annotate, and assess video datasets for model training and evaluation
Review AI-generated video outputs for accuracy and adherence to industry standards
Provide precise and constructive feedback on model performance
Curate high-quality video samples across genres, production styles, and technical contexts
Document findings clearly for researchers and engineers
Collaborate with cross-functional AI teams in a remote environment
Requirements
This opportunity is designed for professionals with substantial hands-on experience in video-centric work. Strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex visual concepts clearly are essential.
Extensive professional experience in video editing, filming, special effects, post-production, motion graphics, or VFX
Strong understanding of video production workflows, editing software, and visual effects pipelines
Ability to evaluate video technical quality and creative technique
Comfort reviewing AI-generated video outputs and giving constructive feedback
Excellent attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to explain complex video concepts clearly
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Prior AI, machine learning, or data annotation experience is preferred but not required
Helpful Background
Experience across different types of video work can help you recognize a broad range of production choices and technical standards. Background in teaching others or documenting specialized processes is also useful when explaining observations to AI teams.
Familiarity with diverse video genres and production styles
Knowledge of technical video standards
Training, mentoring, or technical documentation experience within the video industry
How to Apply
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