AI Actor/Actress
$20 - $50/hourpay
Required Skills
Acting
Dramatic Performance
About micro1
micro1 connects domain experts to the development of frontier AI models. Real-world expertise is turned into training data, evaluations, and feedback loops that improve how models perform. AI labs and enterprises use micro1 to train models and build reliable AI agents through advanced evaluations and reinforcement learning environments. Experts contribute directly to how AI systems learn, reason, and perform across domains like finance, healthcare, engineering, and more. Our platform identifies and vets top talent through an AI recruiter, enabling high-quality contributions at scale.
Our goal is to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered over 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts grows into the human intelligence layer for AI.
Job Description
Job Title: AI Actor
Job Type: Part-time
Location: Remote
Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of scripted prompts designed to elicit specific emotions from the Recommended Emotions Dictionary.
- Record approximately 3.5 hours of targeted audio-video content in collaboration with actors from diverse backgrounds.
- Work in dyads, pairing with another actor based on availability, to create realistic and dynamic interactions.
- Ensure all recordings are conducted in quiet, well-lit environments using high-quality cameras and device microphones.
- Follow precise technical protocols including ambient-noise checks, hand-clap sync for audio-video alignment, and use of Zoom’s separate audio file recording feature.
- Communicate clearly and professionally, both in written and verbal formats, with the team and fellow actors.
- Participate in the vetting process to ensure equipment standards and contribute feedback for process improvement.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in acting, dramatic performance, or drama-based roles.
- Exceptional ability to portray a wide spectrum of emotions authentically and convincingly.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Access to a 1080p (or higher) camera compatible with Zoom for high-quality video recording, adequate lighting, and a reliable device microphone.
- Ability to follow technical instructions and strict data collection protocols.
- Comfortable working independently and in pairs, remotely, with minimal supervision.
- Attention to detail for maintaining clean, high-fidelity audio and video recordings.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with audio-video data collection, especially for AI or machine learning applications.
- Background in remote work or virtual collaborations with global teams.
- Strong interest in technology and supporting the advancement of AI.