Film Scene Description Specialist
Los Angeles
**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. * Organization: Alignerr * Type: Hourly Contract * Location: Remote * Commitment: Flexible --- work on your own schedule **What You'll Do** * 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 **Must-Have** **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 **Nice To Have** * 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) **Why Join Us** * 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
