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Alignerr is hiring: Film Scene Description Specialist in San Francisco

Alignerr, San Francisco, CA, United States


About Alignerr
Alignerr works with AI labs that need high‑quality, human‑created descriptions of film and video. Our teams 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 ambiguousMaintain consistency across a large volume of scene descriptions

What You Bring

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

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In Summary: 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 . Must-have: Background in film, directing, editing, cinematography, or film school .

En Español: Alignerr trabaja con laboratorios de IA que necesitan descripciones de alta calidad y creadas por el hombre de la película y del video. Nuestros equipos ayudan a los modelos a entender no solo lo que está en pantalla, sino cómo se pone en escena una escena, está marcada y se enmarca emocionalmente.