Role Overview
As a Real-World Activity Video Contributor, you will capture first-person video footage while completing a variety of everyday activities in your natural environment.
Activities and recording instructions will be provided through a designated task platform. Contributors will follow assigned scenarios and quality requirements to help ensure that the collected footage is varied, usable, and aligned with project specifications.
We are currently hiring contributors who are physically located in the following countries:
- India
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- South Africa
- Australia
- Singapore
- New Zealand
Contributors must apply and participate from the country where they are currently and physically located.
Responsibilities
As a Real-World Activity Video Contributor, you will:
- Record first-person video footage while performing assigned everyday activities and scenarios.
- Use an Insta360 X5 (preferred) or a qualifying smartphone attached to a basic head-mounted device, following the project's recording instructions.
- Configure your device to the project's required resolution, frame rate, stabilization, and file format settings.
- Access and complete assigned scenarios through the designated web-based task queue.
- Follow scenario instructions to ensure sufficient diversity across recorded activities.
- Capture footage in segments of at least 10 minutes per activity, with longer recordings permitted when required.
- Maintain appropriate video quality, including compliance with lighting, framing, device, and recording requirements.
- Manage batteries, storage, and file transfers so that recording sessions are not interrupted and footage is preserved.
- Complete assigned tasks during both daytime and nighttime periods, as scheduled through the task queue.
- Follow all project instructions regarding acceptable recording environments and activities.
- Avoid recording minors, prohibited content, or other restricted material.
- Submit footage according to established upload and quality processes.
- Participate in required training, onboarding, and project communications.
- Address reasonable feedback or quality issues related to submitted footage when applicable.
Required Experience and Qualifications
Previous professional video production experience is not required. However, contributors must be comfortable operating their recording device and following detailed instructions independently.
To be considered, you should have:
- An eligible recording device:
Preferred - Insta360 X5
Also accepted: A qualifying smartphone meeting one of the following minimum requirements — Google Pixel 6 or later, Samsung Galaxy S21 or later, or iPhone 12 or later - Reliable access to your recording device throughout the project, including adequate battery capacity and storage.
- The ability to use a basic head-mounted attachment during recording.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow scripted scenarios and project instructions.
- Reliable internet connectivity for accessing tasks and submitting required project materials, including large video files.
- The ability to independently manage recording sessions and complete assigned activities.
- Comfort recording everyday activities in your home or daily environment.
- Physical presence in one of the approved hiring countries listed above.
- Availability to attend required project training and begin recording according to the project schedule.
- Availability of approximately 20 hours per week for video collection, subject to task availability and final project requirements.
Candidates with educational backgrounds or professional experience in media, content creation, technology, research, operations, quality assurance, or related fields are encouraged to apply. Equivalent practical experience may also be considered.
Job Details
Type: Independent Contractor
Countries Hiring: India, United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Singapore, and New Zealand
Device: Insta360 X5 preferred; qualifying smartphone accepted
Compensation: Paid based on approved project participation and completed work, subject to final project terms and quality requirements
Start Date: Training and onboarding prior to project launch; immediate availability preferred
Openings: Approximately 10 contributors per country, subject to final project requirements
Expected Commitment: Approximately 20 hours per week, subject to project needs and task availability
Training: Required before active participation
Important Notes
- Contributors must be physically located in the country from which they are applying.
- We are currently hiring in India, the United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Singapore, and New Zealand.
- An Insta360 X5 is preferred but not mandatory. Applicants with a qualifying smartphone are equally welcome to apply and will be considered on the same basis.
- Applicants may be asked to confirm which eligible device they will be using as part of the screening process.
- Recording must take place within the contributor's country of application and according to project requirements.
- Contributors will be expected to complete a variety of activities rather than repeatedly recording the same activity.
- Task diversity and activity assignments will be managed through the designated project task queue.
- Recording requirements may include approximately 80% daytime and 20% nighttime footage, based on task assignments.
- Submitted footage will undergo quality review.
- Footage that does not meet applicable quality, technical, or project requirements may not be accepted.
- Contributors must not intentionally record minors or prohibited content.
- Contributors must follow all privacy, consent, safety, and project-specific recording requirements.
- Voice narration or additional audio requirements may apply depending on final project instructions.
- Project requirements, schedules, device specifications, participation volume, and task availability may be adjusted based on operational and client needs.
Work Arrangement
Location: Remote
Work Type: Independent Contractor
Schedule: Flexible, with the ability to meet assigned project deadlines and recording requirements
Scope: Contributors must be physically located in one of the approved hiring countries
Project Format: Remote video collection using an Insta360 X5 or qualifying personal smartphone with a project-approved head-mounted recording setup
Compensation
Actual earnings may vary based on task availability, approved usable footage, productivity, quality performance, project requirements, and business needs.
Compensation details and applicable project terms will be communicated to selected contributors through the official application and onboarding process.
How to Apply
Interested candidates may submit their application through our official application form:
Complete the application form
Applicants may be asked to verify their device eligibility, current physical location, availability, and ability to meet the project's recording requirements.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity
Agents Only Technologies Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse global community. We welcome talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Opportunities are made available based on qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs, with the goal of building a collaborative environment where contributors can learn, grow, and succeed together.
