Household Data Specialist Video Capture Remote Vietnam
Listing checked September 4, 2026 · pay as published by Micro1
Overview
A contractor role remote from Vietnam focuses on producing high-quality video demonstrations of everyday tasks using a wearable UMI gripper. You’ll follow precise instructions to capture footage that serves as training data for household robotics. The work requires wearing a VR headset and hand-tracking gloves while recording, then submitting compliant videos on a weekly cadence.
What You'll Do6
- 1Record and submit clear, specification-compliant video demonstrations of common household tasks using the UMI gripper wearable.
- 2Adhere to task-specific instructions to keep recordings aligned with project standards.
- 3Review reviewer feedback and iteratively adjust your approach to boost data quality.
- 4Set up and operate recording gear and the UMI gripper to faithfully mirror real-world hand movements.
- 5Communicate with the client’s project team in writing and verbally to share progress and updates.
- 6Maintain a steady weekly workflow to meet minimum data requirements.
Requirements9
- 1Heightened attention to detail with the ability to follow complex, multi-step specifications precisely.
- 2Strong manual dexterity for precise tasks in diverse home settings.
- 3Comfort using specialized devices and recording gear, including wearables and cameras.
- 4Willingness to learn from feedback and improve processes and outputs over time.
- 5Clear written and spoken communication, open to prompt feedback exchanges.
- 6Reliable internet at home to upload large video files from a Vietnamese residence.
- 7Access to a fully equipped Vietnamese home environment with kitchen, living areas, and common items.
- 8Comfort with extended use of a VR headset as part of regular work.
- 9Ability to operate and set up equipment and the UMI gripper for realistic task demonstrations.
Who Should Apply
The ideal candidate has meticulous attention to detail, excels at following step-by-step instructions, and can work independently on video recording tasks from a home setup in Vietnam. This role may not be suitable for someone who does not have a stable home workspace or cannot commit to weekly data targets. Common fit issues include difficulty meeting rigorous specifications or limited experience with wearable recording gear. Prior data collection or usability study background is a plus, but not required.
Salary Insight
Pay is per approved hour of data, with an initial rate during the pilot and a higher rate after calibration once quality targets are met. Early on, expect a higher review workload relative to approved data. Pay details are discussed after onboarding, with final rates set upon calibration.
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Application Tip
Highlight any prior work with data collection or usability studies and specify your experience handling wearable recording gear, VR headsets, and high-volume video uploads to demonstrate readiness for the pilot and calibration phases.
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