Remote Household Data Specialist, Video Capture (Vietnam)

Help create training data for personal robotics by recording everyday household activities with a UMI gripper, a wearable device designed to mimic a robot hand while allowing natural movement.

• Capture and submit high-quality, specification-compliant videos of household tasks using a UMI gripper.
• Follow detailed, task-specific recording instructions and project quality standards.
• Set up and operate the recording equipment and wearable device to accurately demonstrate real-world hand movements.
• Review reviewer feedback and refine recordings and processes to improve data quality.
• Communicate proactively and clearly with the customer project team in writing and verbally.
• Maintain a consistent weekly workflow that meets minimum approved-data requirements.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow complex specifications precisely.
• Manual dexterity and experience performing precise physical tasks in varied household settings.
• Comfort using, wearing, and setting up specialized devices and video-recording equipment.
• Ability to incorporate feedback and make iterative improvements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and openness to timely feedback exchanges.
• Reliable access to a fully equipped household in Vietnam, including a kitchen, living spaces, and common household items.
• Stable, high-speed home internet capable of uploading large video files.
• Comfort with prolonged VR-headset use as part of the regular work environment.

• Interest in personal robotics, AI, and emerging home technology.
• Experience with data collection, usability studies, or similar hands-on projects.
• Patience for repetitive, precision-focused work and adaptability as project needs change.

• Remote independent-contractor engagement for candidates based in Vietnam.
• This is a pay-per-task project, with payment based on approved data that meets project specifications.
• Early in the project, plan for roughly two hours of review work for each hour of approved data; this ratio typically improves with familiarity.
• Selected candidates should be ready to begin their first task promptly after moving forward in the application process.

• Hourly compensation is 12 to 13.
• An initial rate applies during the pilot phase, with an improved rate after calibration once consistent quality benchmarks are met.