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Acting & Animation Performance Consultant
Location
California + 1 moreAll locations: California | New York
Posted
10 hours ago
Salary
$60 - $90 / hour
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Acting & Animation Performance Consultant
Weekday (YC W21)
• Join a leading AI lab at the forefront of generative AI innovation and help shape the future of performance-driven AI systems. • Contribute expertise toward evaluating and improving AI models that transfer and preserve human performances across different outputs. • Establish evaluation standards: Define criteria for assessing performance fidelity, emotional authenticity, and physical accuracy. • Evaluate how effectively AI-generated outputs preserve the original actor’s intent, timing, expression, and movement. • Identify shortcomings in existing evaluation approaches and recommend improvements. • Curate benchmark content: Select and analyze performance examples that range from straightforward to highly nuanced and challenging. • Help establish meaningful benchmark datasets for evaluating AI performance transfer capabilities. • Shape human evaluation frameworks: Define reviewer qualifications, expertise requirements, and evaluation methodologies. • Develop scoring rubrics and guidelines for large-scale human review processes. • Collaborate closely with other creative and technical specialists to ensure evaluation consistency and quality. • Provide subject matter expertise that informs future model development and assessment strategies.
Job Requirements
- 7–10 years of professional experience in the entertainment, film, animation, visual effects, or related creative industries.
- Demonstrated contributions to at least two professionally released films, animation productions, or equivalent projects.
- Expertise in one or more of the following disciplines:
- Character Animation (human or character performance-focused)
- Character Technical Design
- Acting Coach or Acting Instructor (film, television, or theater)
- Director of Photography (DP)
- Performance Capture or Character Performance Development
- Exceptional ability to recognize and evaluate:
- Micro-expressions
- Emotional nuance
- Physical acting choices
- Timing and performance rhythm
- Authenticity of human movement and behavior
- Strong familiarity with AI tools and workflows, including the ability to generate and evaluate visual examples.
- Excellent written communication skills and the ability to translate complex performance observations into structured evaluation criteria and documentation.
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