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-savvy professionals to help train the next generation of AI systems to see and understand cinema the way a director does. As a Film Scene Description Specialist at Alignerr, you'll watch scenes and translate what's on screen — framing, movement, pacing, blocking, emotional tone — into precise, structured descriptions that teach AI how visual storytelling works.
This is a unique opportunity to put your film education and eye for craft to work on something genuinely cutting-edge.
Who You Are
Film Scene Description Specialist (AI Training)
We're looking for film-savvy professionals to help train the next generation of AI systems to see and understand cinema the way a director does. As a Film Scene Description Specialist at Alignerr, you'll watch scenes and translate what's on screen — framing, movement, pacing, blocking, emotional tone — into precise, structured descriptions that teach AI how visual storytelling works.
This is a unique opportunity to put your film education and eye for craft to work on something genuinely cutting-edge.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: Flexible — work on your own schedule
- Watch short film scenes and break them down beat by beat
- Describe camera movement, framing choices, shot composition, and blocking with precision
- Convey mood, pacing, and emotional tone using purely visual language — no dialogue references
- Identify key transitions, visual reveals, and recurring motifs within scenes
- Follow standardized formatting guidelines for beat breakdowns and scene summaries
- Add clarity notes where visual information is ambiguous or open to interpretation
- Maintain consistency and accuracy across a high volume of scene descriptions
Who You Are
- Background in film, directing, cinematography, editing, or formal film education
- Strong ability to analyze and articulate what's happening visually in a scene — without referencing dialogue
- Excellent structured writing skills with a keen eye for detail
- Comfortable re-watching clips multiple times to ensure accuracy
- Experience with script coverage, storyboarding, shot lists, or pre-visualization workflows
- Solid understanding of scene structure, narrative pacing, and visual storytelling fundamentals
- Familiarity with cinematographic terminology (e.g., rack focus, dolly shot, Dutch angle)
- Work on pioneering AI projects with leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — set your own hours and work at your own pace
- Put your film expertise to meaningful use in an emerging and exciting field
- Freelance autonomy with the backing of a reputable organization
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects grow
Salary : $30 - $50