Cinematography Prompting Specialist

Cinematography Prompting Specialist (AI Training) About The Role We're looking for film-fluent creatives to help train cutting-edge AI video models. As a Cinematography Prompting Specialist, you'll watch short video clips and translate what you see into precise, technically rich shot descriptions - the kind of language that only someone who truly understands cinema can produce.Your work will directly influence how AI systems learn to understand and generate video. If you've spent years thinking in frames, lenses, and light, this is a rare opportunity to put that expertise to work in a meaningful new way.Job DetailsType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: Flexible - work on your own scheduleWhat You'll DoWatch short video clips and identify key shots, transitions, and visual momentsDescribe framing, camera movement, blocking, lighting, and composition using accurate film terminologyWrite structured prompts that capture the look, feel, and intent of each shotNote stylistic references and cinematographic choices where relevantFollow internal templates for shot-level and sequence-level descriptionsDistinguish between effective and ineffective prompt examples when neededMaintain consistent terminology, depth, and clarity across all tasksMust-HaveBackground in cinematography, camera operation, editing, directing, or film studiesAbility to describe shots fluently using film language and technical terminologySharp eye for visual detail - composition, lens character, movement, and toneStrong written communication and ability to stay consistent across repetitive tasksNice to HaveExperience writing prompts for AI video or image generation toolsProfessional credits as a DP, camera operator, director, or editorFamiliarity with AI training or annotation workflowsWhy This RoleWork on cutting-edge AI projects at the frontier of video generation technologyFully remote and async - work whenever and wherever suits youFreelance freedom: autonomy, variety, and flexibilityPut your film knowledge to use in a field where it's genuinely rare and valuedPotential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects scale