Film Scene Description Specialist

Alignerr Corp.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital media company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Film Scene Description Specialist to analyze film scenes and produce structured visual descriptions. The ideal candidate will have a background in film and the ability to convey scene dynamics without dialogue reference. Responsibilities include breaking down scenes into visual beats, describing camera choices, and maintaining clarity across descriptions. A degree in film or a related field is essential, along with strong writing skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to describe scenes visually without referencing dialogue.
• Strong structured writing and scene-analysis ability.
• Comfort re-watching clips to ensure accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Watch scenes and break them into visual beats.
• Describe camera movement, framing choices, and pacing.
• Communicate mood and tone using purely visual indicators.

Skills

Visual scene analysis

Structured writing

Cinematography knowledge

Education

Degree in film or related field

Job description

About Alignerr

Alignerr works with AI labs that need high‑quality, human‑created descriptions of film and video. Our teams help models understand not just “what is on screen,” but how a scene is staged, paced, and emotionally framed.

Role Overview

The Film Scene Description Specialist reviews short scenes and produces structured beat‑by‑beat visual descriptions. This role focuses on describing scene flow, camera behavior, blocking, pacing, and emotional tone strictly through visual information, without relying on dialogue.

What You’ll Do

• Watch scenes and break them into visual beats
• Describe camera movement, framing choices, pacing, and blocking
• Communicate mood and tone using purely visual indicators
• Identify key transitions, reveals, or motifs in the scene
• Follow standardized formatting for scene summaries and beat breakdowns
• Provide clarity notes where visuals are ambiguous
• Maintain consistency across a large volume of scene descriptions

What You Bring

• Background in film, directing, editing, cinematography, or film school
• Ability to describe scenes visually without referencing dialogue
• Strong structured writing and scene‑analysis ability
• Comfort re‑watching clips to ensure accuracy

Nice-to-Have

<>Experience with script coverage, storyboarding, or pre‑vis workflows
• Understanding of scene structure and storytelling fundamentals