Remote Cinematic Video Evaluator - AI Trainer ($45-$45 per hour)Mercor • Fountain Valley, California, US
Remote Cinematic Video Evaluator - AI Trainer ($45-$45 per hour)
Mercor • Fountain Valley, California, US
20 hours ago
Job type
Full-time
Remote
Job description
##
Overview :
Mercor is seeking highly discerning
video evaluators
. Specifically : artistic professionals such as
video editors, motion graphics designers, producers, animators, cinematographer and others
, who can evaluate cinematic short-form videos with an expert eye for taste and aesthetics. This role is ideal for
creative industry veterans
with refined visual judgment and deep experience across video, film, or motion design.
This role begins as early as December 8th.
We are looking for candidates who can work 20+ hr / week. ###
Conceptualize & Judge Visually Stunning Video Content
The exact details of the nature of the job will be described when you join the project, but you should expect one or several from the following : - Review and rank short-form videos (5–15s, 720p–4K) provided by the team. - Use your creative instincts and visual acumen to assess : - Composition, lighting, and motion quality - Emotional impact and narrative clarity - Originality, artistic flair, and aesthetic resonance - Select the most compelling, high-taste submissions from a curated batch of video content. ###
Ideal Candidates :
Experienced professionals in
motion graphic design, video editing, film editing, animation, or cinematography
. - 2+ years working on visually rich projects — feature films, high-end commercials, editorial shoots, etc. - Proven ability to identify and explain what makes a visual experience memorable, tasteful, and emotionally effective. - Deep familiarity with composition, color theory, lighting, visual pacing, and cinematic mood. - A discerning creative eye and strong intuition for cultural and aesthetic trends. ###
More details about the role :
This is a
remote and asynchronous
role — work on your own schedule! - Expect to contribute at least
20 hours per week
. - Initial commitment is
1–2 weeks
, with potential for extension. - You’ll be working in a structured project environment with clear goals and tools. -
This role begins as early as Dec 8. You must be available to start as soon as possible
. ###
Application and Onboarding Process :
Submit your resume. - Submit your portfolio and other evidence of exceptional work. - Complete an AI-led interview to discuss your talent and experience. This should take around 10 minutes. - If selected, you’ll be contacted for a follow-up conversation and onboarded shortly thereafter.
About Mercor
: Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top-tier professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Backed by investors like Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, and Jack Dorsey, we specialize in accelerating AI development through expert human collaboration.
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