Remote Household Data Specialist - Video Capture (PH) | Remote
Overview
This role is your chance to contribute directly to the future of personal robotics. You'll use a wearable UMI gripper device to record video demonstrations of everyday household tasks in your own home. These recordings serve as essential training data that teach robots how to navigate and operate in real-world environments. It's a hands-on, detail-oriented position perfect for anyone curious about the intersection of AI and practical home automation.
What You'll Do5
- 1Record and submit video demonstrations of common household chores while wearing a UMI gripper and VR headset, following precise instructions for each task.
- 2Carefully review feedback from project reviewers and adjust your recording technique to consistently meet quality standards.
- 3Set up and operate the provided recording equipment, ensuring the wearable device accurately captures your natural hand movements.
- 4Communicate regularly with the customer's project team, providing clear updates and responding to feedback promptly.
- 5Maintain a steady weekly schedule to meet minimum approved data requirements, including uploading large video files through a stable internet connection.
Requirements6
- 1Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to follow complex, multi-step recording instructions exactly as specified.
- 2Strong manual dexterity and comfort performing precise physical tasks in a typical household setting (kitchen, living areas, etc.).
- 3Willingness to wear a VR headset for extended periods as part of your regular work routine.
- 4Access to a fully equipped Philippine household environment with common items and reliable high-speed internet for uploading large video files.
- 5Openness to iterative feedback and a patient approach to repetitive, precision-oriented work.
- 6Proficiency in written and verbal English for clear communication with the remote team.
Who Should Apply
We're looking for someone who is genuinely excited about robotics and AI, and enjoys hands-on, detail-driven work. You should be comfortable with technology, able to follow strict guidelines, and ready to adapt based on feedback. If you have a stable home environment in the Philippines and can commit to a consistent workflow, this is a unique opportunity to help shape how robots learn to assist in everyday life.
Salary Insight
Compensation is Pay-Per-Task (PPT) based on approved data hours. During the pilot phase, you'll earn a fixed hourly rate for approved footage, with an improved per‑approved‑hour rate after calibrating to quality benchmarks. Expect roughly 2 hours of review work per 1 hour of approved data early on, but that ratio improves as you gain familiarity.
Required Skills
Application Tip
Before applying, record a short test video in your household setting — check lighting, background noise, and internet upload speed. A clean, well‑lit space with a stable connection will make your submissions stand out.
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