What are the responsibilities and job description for the Film Scene Description Specialist position at Alignerr?
About The Role
Film Scene Description Specialist (AI Training)
We're looking for film-literate professionals to help train the next generation of AI systems to truly see and understand cinema. As a Film Scene Description Specialist at Alignerr, you'll watch short scenes and produce precise, structured visual descriptions — helping AI go beyond simply identifying what's on screen to understanding how a scene is composed, paced, and emotionally staged.
If you've studied film, worked on set, or spent years obsessing over shot composition and editing rhythm, this role was made for you.
Who You Are
Film Scene Description Specialist (AI Training)
We're looking for film-literate professionals to help train the next generation of AI systems to truly see and understand cinema. As a Film Scene Description Specialist at Alignerr, you'll watch short scenes and produce precise, structured visual descriptions — helping AI go beyond simply identifying what's on screen to understanding how a scene is composed, paced, and emotionally staged.
If you've studied film, worked on set, or spent years obsessing over shot composition and editing rhythm, this role was made for you.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: Flexible hours, work on your own schedule
- Watch short film clips and break them down into structured visual beats
- Describe camera movement, framing choices, blocking, and pacing with precision
- Communicate mood and emotional tone using purely visual indicators — no dialogue references
- Identify key transitions, visual motifs, and cinematic reveals
- Follow standardized formatting to produce consistent, high-quality scene summaries
- Add clarity notes where visual information is ambiguous or layered
- Maintain accuracy and consistency across a high volume of scene descriptions
Who You Are
- Background in film, directing, editing, cinematography, or formal film education
- Strong ability to describe scenes visually — without leaning on dialogue or plot
- Excellent structured writing and analytical skills
- Comfortable re-watching clips multiple times to ensure accuracy and depth
- Experience with script coverage, storyboarding, or pre-visualization workflows
- Deep understanding of scene structure, cinematic grammar, and visual storytelling
- Familiarity with different genres, movements, or filmmaking traditions
- Work on genuinely cutting-edge AI projects with leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — set your own hours and work from anywhere
- Put your film knowledge to meaningful, creative use
- Freelance autonomy with the backing of a professional, organized platform
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects grow
Salary : $30 - $50