Project Keid - Native Arabic Speaker - Short Video Recording (Saudi Arabia/ Qatar)

Job description

We’re running a short video data collection project for one of our clients. We’re looking for native Arabic speakers across multiple Arabic-speaking countries and dialects to record a 15–20 second video, speaking naturally in Arabic and looking directly into the camera. The videos collected will be used to help train and evaluate an AI model that distinguishes real, human-recorded video from AI-generated (synthetic) video. **Project Details:** **Start Date: ASAP** **Duration: 1 session** **Commitment: 1 hour.** **Job Type: Freelance** **Location: Saudi Arabia/Qatar (Remote)** **Language/Dialects: Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf, Iraqi, Yemeni** **Pay Rate: $13.00/ per accepted Video** **#L1-CC1** ### Eligibility - 18 years of age or older. - Native Arabic speaker (self-identified). You may be asked to complete a brief screening step to confirm your dialect before your submission is finalized. ### What you’ll do - Record a single 15–20 second video in your native Arabic dialect. - Speak naturally (no script). Suggested prompts: briefly introduce yourself, mention where you live, or talk about an interest/hobby. - Look directly at the camera the whole time. - After recording, answer a few short questions about yourself (e.g., age range, country, dialect) to help us organize the dataset. ### Recording specifications (must meet all to be accepted) - Video quality: 1080p or higher - Length: 15–20 seconds - Framing: Head-and-shoulders, face centered and fully visible - Lighting/background: Well-lit face (no harsh shadows), plain/neutral background - Expression: Neutral/relaxed while speaking naturally - Audio: Clear speech, no background noise, music, or echo - Orientation: Portrait or landscape acceptable (hold steady, no shaky footage) - Environment: Quiet indoor setting preferred - Prohibited: Filters/beauty modes, sunglasses, hats/hoods, face coverings, headphones/earbuds, watermarks, stickers, borders, other people/pets in frame ### Your Privacy Before you begin, you’ll be asked to review and accept a consent form explaining how your video and any information you provide will be used, stored, and who it will be shared with.