Data-Video Generalist (Household Task Video Contributor)
Micro1 • Remote • Posted 10 days ago
Education
Any
Type
Pay Rate
$13/task
Posted
10d ago
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About this Role
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote - experts based in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin.
Job Summary
Join our customers' team as a Data Video Generalist for performing Household Tasks and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of activity recognition. We are seeking U.S.-based experts to help collect synchronized IMU and video data via smartphones, contributing to next-generation machine learning models. If you are passionate about robotics, detail-oriented, and thrive on consistent, high-quality output, this opportunity is for you. Compensation is output-based; experts are paid $0.21 per minute of submitted video that meets the project specifications. The time required to complete work may vary depending on the expert’s experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply. Videos must be at least 2 minutes in length. Experts must submit a minimum of 10 hours of video per week.
Key Responsibilities
Capture precise motion data using your smartphone’s sensor suite (IMU) during specified physical tasks. Record synchronized video footage to validate and enhance the integrity of collected sensor data. Follow detailed technical protocols to ensure all submissions meet strict quality, labeling, and determinism standards. Consistently contribute a minimum of 10 hours of approved video data per week throughout the project duration. Communicate effectively with the team to clarify guidelines and provide feedback on data collection processes. Ensure timely and reliable delivery of data outputs in accordance with project milestones. Participate in required device compatibility checks and a custom AI-enabled interview process.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Demonstrated adherence to standardized protocols and rigorous technical instructions. Proven ability to manage and deliver reliable output in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to document work and collaborate remotely. Experience with mobile devices and a high level of digital literacy. Physical capability to perform repetitive movement tasks safely and accurately. Access to a compatible smartphone for high-fidelity sensor and video data collection. Eligibility to work in designated U.S. states.
Preferred Qualifications
Background in robotics, kinesiology, sensor-based data collection, or related technical fields. Prior experience with activity segmentation or human motion analysis projects. Familiarity with labeling and structuring large datasets for machine learning.
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in Remote
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
Key Responsibilities
- Capture precise motion data using your smartphone’s sensor suite (IMU) during specified physical tasks.
- Record synchronized video footage to validate and enhance the integrity of collected sensor data.
- Follow detailed technical protocols to ensure all submissions meet strict quality, labeling, and determinism standards.
- Consistently contribute a minimum of 10 hours of approved video data per week throughout the project duration.
Compensation Analysis
Work from anywhere, at any time. This fully remote position ($13/hr) breaks down geographic barriers, allowing you to earn US-competitive rates regardless of your local market. It is a perfect stepping stone for building a career in the data labeling and AI training ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this different from the others?
Global Access. Micro1 is more open to international applicants (outside the US/UK) than DataAnnotation or Outlier.
What is the catch?
Privacy. Micro1 projects often require you to install time-tracking software that takes screenshots of your desktop while you work to ensure you are actually working. If you are uncomfortable with monitoring software, this might not be for you.
What does the work actually look like?
It is practical, hands-on data work. You might be recording short videos, categorizing images, rating text responses, or analyzing data. The tasks are designed to be short and distinct—typically 5-60 minutes per task.
How flexible is the schedule?
Extremely. This is true "log in and work" flexibility. You can usually work for 20 minutes or 4 hours depending on your availability. There are rarely minimum hour requirements, making it ideal for side income.
Is there an interview?
Usually, no. Hiring for these roles is almost entirely based on passing an automated assessment or "qualification" task. If you pass the test, you get access to the work.
What is the interview like?
You will likely be screened by "Zara", an AI recruiter. Treat this like a real video interview—speak clearly, ensure you have good lighting, and be ready to answer technical questions verbally, as the transcript is reviewed by human managers.