Film Scene Description Specialist Job at Alignerr in San Francisco

Film Scene Description Specialist at Alignerr

About Alignerr

Alignerr works with AI labs that need high‑quality, human‑created descriptions of film and video. We help models understand not just “what is on screen,” but how a scene is staged, paced, and emotionally framed.

Role Overview

The Film Scene Description Specialist reviews short scenes and produces structured beat‑by‑beat visual descriptions. This role focuses on describing scene flow, camera behavior, blocking, pacing, and emotional tone strictly through visual information, without relying on dialogue.

What You’ll Do

• Watch scenes and break them into visual beats
• Describe camera movement, framing choices, pacing, and blocking
• Communicate mood and tone using purely visual indicators
• Identify key transitions, reveals, or motifs in the scene
• Follow standardized formatting for scene summaries and beat breakdowns
• Provide clarity notes where visuals are ambiguous
• Maintain consistency across a large volume of scene descriptions

Must‑Have

• Background in film, directing, editing, cinematography, or film school
• Ability to describe scenes visually without referencing dialogue
• Strong structured writing and scene‑analysis ability
• Comfort re‑watching clips to ensure accuracy

Nice‑to‑Have

• Experience with script coverage, storyboarding, or pre‑vis workflows
• Understanding of scene structure and storytelling fundamentals

$30 - $50 an hour

Location: San Francisco, CA