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Acting & Animation Specialist - Remote | Upto $90/hr

$90 per hour

Mercor

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Acting & Animation Performance Consultant
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$90/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Establish evaluation standards to define criteria for capturing performance in emotional resonance and physical fidelity.
  • Curate benchmarks by identifying strong examples of performances for meaningful model tests.
  • Shape the evaluation pool by defining profiles and rubrics for human reviewers.
  • Collaborate with other experts to maintain consistent and accurate evaluations.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 7 to 10 years of professional experience in the entertainment or animation industry.
  • Proven track record on 2 or more professional films .
  • Specialization in Character Animation , Character Technical Design , Acting Teacher or Coach , or Director of Photography (DP) .
  • Meticulous eye for micro-expressions and emotional beats.
  • AI proficiency with tools and workflows.
  • Ability to translate complex visual details into clear language.
  • Able to come on-site in Playa Vista (Los Angeles), CA or New York, NY for in-person sessions once or twice a month.

Preferred

  • Reliable access to a 4K-resolution monitor for precise review.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor
  • W-2 employment through Cincinnatus LLC

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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