Motion Graphics Artist | $15-$80/hr Remote
Listing checked September 5, 2026 · pay as published by Micro1
Overview
This remote contractor role with micro1 places your motion graphics expertise at the center of training next-generation AI systems. You will analyze short video clips of robots and people, checking how well their actions match written instructions. Your sharp eye for movement and detail helps refine AI-generated annotations, improving how models learn from real-world input. No prior AI experience is needed; your domain knowledge is the key asset.
What You'll Do7
- 1Watch short video clips of robots or humans performing actions and judge how closely they follow the given written directives.
- 2Assess whether actions are accurate and complete by comparing them against defined end states and project guidelines.
- 3Compare two video samples and decide which one better fulfills the specified instruction.
- 4Improve AI-generated video annotations by correcting action boundaries, descriptions, and feedback points.
- 5Spot subtle differences in movement, object interaction, and action sequences to ensure precise evaluation.
- 6Keep clear written records of your observations and the reasoning behind your decisions.
- 7Apply detailed rubrics consistently to maintain high annotation quality throughout the project.
Requirements5
- 1A strong background in motion graphics, animation, or a related visual field.
- 2Exceptional attention to detail, especially when analyzing movement and action sequences.
- 3Excellent written communication skills to document your evaluations clearly.
- 4Familiarity with robotics or human activity is a plus, but not mandatory.
- 5Ability to follow rubrics and guidelines precisely while working independently.
Who Should Apply
This role suits a motion graphics artist who enjoys meticulous visual analysis and can articulate why one action sequence is more accurate than another. If you have a knack for spotting tiny discrepancies in movement or object interaction, your skills will directly improve AI training data. It is less ideal for someone who prefers creative production over repetitive evaluation tasks. Candidates often miss out when they overlook the importance of consistent rubric application or fail to provide clear, concise written justifications for their choices.
Salary Insight
The pay rate is $15 to $80 per hour, depending on experience and project specifics. The final rate is discussed during the hiring process.
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In your application, highlight specific examples where your attention to detail caught subtle errors in motion or action sequences. Mention any experience with video annotation tools or quality assurance processes, even if not in an AI context.
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