Short-Form Video Creators: Get Paid Without Pitching for It.

Short-Form Video Creators: Get Paid Without Pitching for It.

Film, edit, and evaluate short-form content for up to $15/hr — no proposals, no clients, just work when you want.

Film, edit, and evaluate short-form content for up to $15/hr — no proposals, no clients, just work when you want.

  • Work Remotely

  • Up to $15 USD/hr

  • Contribute to real AI research

    PhD

  • Contribute to real AI research

PAY RATE

Up to $150/hr

LOCATION

Global

PAY RATE

Up to $15 USD/hr

DEGREE REQ.

PhD

Up to $150/hr

Global

Up to $15 USD/hr

PhD

Earn Up to $15 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

Rates vary based on expertise and project requirements. Paid via PayPal and AirTM

Earn Up to $15 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

Earn Up to $15 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

Remote - Global

Choose your own schedule. Most experts spend 5-10 hrs/week, up to 40 hours

Remote - Global

Remote - Global

No Pitching. No Clients. Just Consistent Income

Skip the proposals and revision cycles — work on your own schedule

No Pitching. No Clients. Just Consistent Income

No Pitching. No Clients. Just Consistent Income

About the Role

Outlier is the world's leading expert platform, connecting an elite network of contributors to train AI for OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft — ensuring the AI shaping medicine is built by the people who understand it best.

100K+

Outlier Experts

$500M+

Paid Out

50

Countries

We are seeking short-form video creators to film and edit original content, evaluate AI-generated video outputs, and help teach AI models the nuances of creative video production — all from a fully remote, flexible schedule.

Responsibilites

We are looking for short-form video creators to help teach AI how to edit and evaluate creative video content.

You may contribute your expertise by:

  • Filming your own short clips and editing them into a creative, polished output video

  • Writing detailed descriptions of your edits, including labels, timing, and style

  • Evaluating and ranking video editing outputs generated by AI models

  • Assessing the creativity and quality of domain-specific video content

Ideal Qualification

Currently accepting applicants from:

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Global

  • Experience editing short-form video for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts

  • Proficiency in tools like CapCut, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or iMovie

  • Comfortable filming your own original material and exporting clean .mp4 or .mov files

  • Ability to write clearly and specifically about your editing choices in fluent English

  • A background in Media, Communications, Film, or a related field is a plus

Compensation

Earn Up to $15 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%. **

Earn Up to $15 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%. **

Earn Up to $15 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%. **

Join a Network of Elite Medical Professionals
Join a Network of Elite Medical Professionals
Join a Network of Elite Medical Professionals
Work flexibly from anywhere, anytime - no minimum hours
Contribute to real AI research
Contribute to real AI research
Contribute to real AI research
Free access to leading LLMs — worth $200+/month
Free access to leading LLMs — worth $200+/month
Free access to leading LLMs — worth $200+/month

Application Process

01

Create an account on Outlier

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Create an account on Outlier

02

Upload your resume and tell us about your background

02

Upload your resume and tell us about your background

03

Upload your valid ID and add your phone number

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Upload your valid ID and add your phone number

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Start earning by completing tasks

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Start earning by completing tasks

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** Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates apply. Additional incentives data is based on payments made in the past six months and is updated quarterly. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.

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This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.

Ready to use your brilliance to outsmart AI?

in collaboration with Scale AI

Ready to use your brilliance to outsmart AI?

in collaboration with Scale AI

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© 2026 Outlier. All rights reserved.