At Home Video Recorder (English)

Work location: Remote from: Japan

The work

You will record video demonstrations of everyday household tasks to help train personal robotics systems. You will use a UMI gripper, VR headset, and hand-tracking gloves while following detailed recording instructions.

The work includes setting up equipment, capturing and uploading large video files, reviewing feedback, and improving your recording approach. You will maintain a consistent weekly workflow and communicate clearly with the project team in writing and verbally.

• Record high-quality videos of household tasks using wearable robotics equipment.

• Set up and operate the UMI gripper, VR headset, and hand-tracking gloves.

• Follow task-specific instructions and quality standards for every recording.

• Upload large video files through a stable, high-speed home internet connection.

• Review assigned feedback and improve the quality of future recordings.What it pays and takes

This is a remote, part-time contractor role for people based in Japan. Equipment, including the VR headset and hand-tracking gloves, is shipped at no cost with setup and usage instructions.

• Pay: $12 to $21 per hour for approved data that meets project specifications.

• Time: 20 or more hours per week.

• Location: Japan, working remotely from home.

• Language: Fluency in English.

• Home setup: A Japanese home with a kitchen, living spaces, and common household items.

• Internet: Stable, high-speed service for uploading large video files.

• Skills: Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow complex specifications precisely.

• Physical requirements: Manual dexterity, comfort with precise household tasks, and comfort wearing a VR headset for extended periods.

• Work style: Patience with repetitive work, reliable follow-through, and openness to feedback.

• Helpful background: Experience with data collection, usability studies, or similar hands-on projects.How it works

You apply here in about two minutes and finish on the hiring platform. The next step is a short AI interview (technical roles include a coding challenge). Passing it is how you qualify for paid tasks, so take it soon after you are invited.

The hiring platform's application for this job asks for your resume, your LinkedIn profile, your phone number, your location and answers to 4 screening questions.

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