Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. xAI is on a mission to create AI systems that can understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. They are seeking a Video Specialist to contribute by training and refining Grok's ability to interpret and generate video content with precision and technical depth, focusing on video editing and motion graphics.
Responsibilities
- Use proprietary software to provide labels, annotations, and inputs on projects involving video and multimedia elements
- Deliver high-quality curated data that captures the nuances of motion, timing, transitions, and visual effects, enhancing Grok's understanding of video as a medium
Skills
- Portfolio displaying excellence in video work - edited shorts, motion graphics, VFX breakdowns, compositing reels, or similar (personal website, YouTube, Vimeo, X account, ArtStation, etc.)
- Strong skills in video editing, pacing, color grading, and narrative flow
- Hands-on proficiency with tools such as Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, Nuke, or similar
- Ability to critically analyze and articulate what makes a video sequence work or fail at a technical level
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal English skills
- Experience with compositing, rotoscoping, or motion tracking workflows
- Familiarity with AI video generation tools (Grok Imagine, Runway, Kling, Sora, Veo, or similar)
- Experience with 3D integration in video pipelines (matchmoving, CG compositing)
- Familiarity with scripting or automation in post-production (Python, plugins, etc.)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid sick leave
Company Overview
XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://x.ai.