TELUS Digital

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Work Location: Onsite location in Fremont, CA Work Schedule: M-F 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (weekend flexibility) Job Status: Full-Time, Part Time, temporary. Start Date: ASAP Rate: $22.00/hour
Position Description:
As an onsite Egocentric Data Collection Contributor, you will wear a PICO head-mounted device and perform natural, everyday hand activities in prepared, home-like settings so that first-person video of your hands and the objects you handle can be captured. This footage helps train robotics and embodied-AI systems to understand how people use their hands. There is no acting and no script — the goal is authentic, clean, well-framed activity.
Main Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Wear a head-mounted capture device (PICO 4 Ultra) for the duration of scheduled recording sessions.</li>
<li>Perform assigned everyday tasks naturally while keeping your hands and the objects you handle clearly in view.</li>
<li>Follow the task guidelines, scene setup, and moderator instructions for each session.</li>
<li>Record short, self-contained task clips (Target average ~1 minute).</li>
<li>Keep both hands visible and in frame for the large majority of every clip.</li>
<li>Use both hands as needed to put on, adjust, and properly fit the head-mounted device.</li>
<li>Handle quick device checks between takes (confirming the headset is recording, charged, and connected).</li>
<li>Maintain the cleanliness and care of shared equipment (Sanitation supplies provided).</li>
<li>Perform basic troubleshooting of the equipment as needed.</li>
<li>Ensure first-person (POV) perspective with a clear, stable view of the hands and manipulated objects.</li>
<li>Maintain natural, uninterrupted movement; avoid sudden or jerky head motions.</li>
<li>Ensure good, even lighting in the work area.</li>
<li>Record one task as one continuous clip.</li>
<li>Ensure footage meets the program's quality bar with a target &gt;90% acceptance rate.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>18 years of age or older.</li>
<li>Based in the commutable distance in Fremont, CA.</li>
<li>Able to comfortably wear an 8–10 lb head/body pack for up to 8 hours.</li>
<li>Able to remain on your feet for up to eight hours per shift, including standing and walking.</li>
<li>Able to frequently use your hands and perform manual tasks throughout the shift.</li>
<li>Able to bend and reach as required to perform assigned tasks.</li>
<li>Able to bend and lift items using both hands; these activities may occur frequently throughout the day.</li>
<li>Able to pick up or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.</li>
<li>Able to perform the hand movements and object manipulation required for the assigned activities.</li>
<li>Able to demonstrate hand-eye coordination when handling project materials and equipment.</li>
<li>Able to perform required neck movement from side to side without experiencing loss of balance.</li>
<li>Comfortable operating VR/AR headsets without adverse effects (e.g., no motion sensitivity or motion sickness).</li>
<li>Able to perform required visual tasks in a simulated environment where visual cues and triggers are common.</li>
<li>Able to distinguish and respond to visual cues and triggers necessary to perform the assigned activities and follow task instructions.</li>
<li>Eye-hand coordination &amp; manual dexterity: Able to perform everyday object-manipulation tasks smoothly, precisely, and repeatedly while keeping the hands within the camera's field of view.</li>
<li>Hand size within the 25th–75th percentile (For glove fit).</li>
<li>Basic technology comfort: Able to follow simple device steps such as powering on the headset, connecting it to Wi-Fi or a mobile hotspot, pairing over Bluetooth, and starting/stopping a recording with light guidance.</li>
<li>Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to follow structured instructions precisely.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Prior experience in data collection, QA, or task-based gig work</li>
<li>Experience with consumer VR/AR headsets or action cameras</li>
<li>Comfortable working to a schedule in a supervised, repetitive-task environment</li>
</ul>
TELUS Values:
TELUS recognizes and embraces the importance of values in our ever-changing workplace. To be successful, all applicants must demonstrate behaviors that are reflective of our values:
<ul>
<li>We passionately put our customers and communities first</li>
<li>We embrace changes and innovate courageously</li>
<li>We grow together through spirited teamwork</li>
</ul>
At TELUS, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.
 About Company: 
TELUS Digital is the customer experience transformation partner to the world's most admired brands. Our diverse team weaves data, technology, and human ingenuity to deliver differentiated customer journeys, drive operational effectiveness, and scale AI solutions with meaningful value and positive impact. 
We craft real-world solutions in the moments that matter, from customer acquisition to lifelong loyalty. Enabled by our global reach - spanning 78,000 experts in 33 countries - and deep industry expertise, we help over 600 organizations make the customer experience feel effortless. 
Our solutions span Data &amp; AI, Digital Experience &amp; IT, CX Management and Trust &amp; Safety. At the core of our innovation is Fuel iX™, an enterprise-grade generative AI platform that helps clients safely access and optimize leading LLMs to scale their own AI from pilot to production. 
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 
At TELUS Digital, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire and promote, are based on applicant's qualifications, merits, competence and performance without regard to any characteristic related to diversity.

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