3D Animator - Remote

  • New York, New York, United States
  • Leading Client
  • Contractor
  • Remote
  • 50-100 USD / Hour

Job Description:

VFX Artist / 3D Animator (AI Video Annotation)

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote — North America, Latin America, Europe, UK, and Oceania

We are engaging VFX Artists and 3D Animators to support an AI video annotation project focused on robotic systems. You'll use your expertise in motion, spatial relationships, object tracking, occlusion, and visual analysis to accurately interpret and annotate robotic activity. No prior AI or robotics experience is required.

Scope of Work

  • Review video footage of robotic arms performing real-world tasks.
  • Identify and label motion, object interactions, spatial changes, task outcomes, and errors.
  • Apply knowledge of animation, timing, trajectories, transforms, and occlusion to interpret footage.
  • Use annotation tools to label video content accurately and consistently.
  • Identify visual anomalies, tracking issues, and ambiguous events.
  • Review annotations and provide quality-control feedback.
  • Complete assigned annotation batches accurately and on time.

Required Skills

  • VFX
  • 3D Animation
  • Video Annotation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Motion and Spatial Analysis
  • Object Tracking
  • Visual Analysis
  • Attention to Detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in VFX, 3D animation, motion graphics, technical art, computer graphics, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of motion, timing, spatial relationships, tracking, and occlusion.
  • Familiarity with Blender, Maya, Houdini, Cinema 4D, Nuke, After Effects, or similar tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and visual analysis skills.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Video annotation, visual QA, computer vision, AI training, or robotics experience is a plus.