Video Annotator

Role Overview

Job Responsibilities

• Watch video clips frame-by-frame and identify all shot boundaries
• Create a "Shot Card" for each shot, capturing start/end frames
• Identify and label the shot transition type and subtype (cut, fade, dissolve, wipe, etc.)
• Group shot cards into scene buckets based on narrative/event continuity
• Classify each video clip and scene bucket by category (e.g., TV-Streaming/Drama, Education/Documentary, Gaming/Sci-Fi, Podcast/Lifestyle)
• Maintain consistency and accuracy across a high volume of annotations
• Follow detailed labeling guidelines and flag edge cases for review

Job Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in video/film editing, content creation, or video production
• Strong understanding of shot composition, editing techniques, and transition types
• Sharp attention to detail and ability to distinguish subtle visual cues (e.g., panning/zooming vs. an actual shot change)
• Comfortable working with annotation tools and following structured labeling workflows
• Ability to work independently and meet quality/throughput targets
• Good written communication for documenting edge cases or ambiguous calls
• Nice to Have:

Nice to have Qualification

• Background in film studies, cinematography, or media production
• Prior experience with data annotation or labeling projects
• Familiarity with different genres (drama, documentary, gaming, podcast/lifestyle content)

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects.
• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible working hours and remote work environment.

Application Process

• Shortlisted candidates will complete an assessment.
• Once the assessment is cleared, candidates can start.