Overview
Film Scene Description Specialist Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 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 understand cinema the way a director or cinematographer does. As a Film Scene Description Specialist at Alignerr, you'll watch short scenes and produce structured, beat-by-beat visual descriptions that help AI models understand not just what is on screen — but how it's staged, paced, and emotionally framed.
This is a rare opportunity to apply your film education or industry experience to cutting-edge AI work, entirely on your own schedule.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: Flexible hours, work at your own pace
What You'll Do
- Watch short film or video scenes and break them down into discrete visual beats
- Describe camera movement, framing choices, blocking, and pacing in clear, structured text
- Communicate mood and emotional tone using purely visual indicators — 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 visuals are ambiguous or require additional context
- Maintain accuracy and consistency across a high volume of scene descriptions
Must-Have
Who You Are
- Background in film, directing, editing, cinematography, or formal film education
- Strong ability to describe scenes visually without referencing dialogue or sound
- Confident, structured writing and scene-analysis skills
- Comfortable re-watching clips multiple times to ensure precision and accuracy
Nice To Have
- Experience with script coverage, storyboarding, or pre-visualization workflows
- Solid understanding of scene structure, visual storytelling, and narrative pacing
- Familiarity with film terminology across genres and styles
Why Join Us
- Work on groundbreaking AI projects with leading research labs
- Fully remote and asynchronous — work whenever suits you
- Put your film expertise to meaningful, creative use
- Freelance autonomy with the variety and engagement of real film analysis
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects grow
Title: Film Scene Description Specialist
Company: Alignerr
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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