Posted 15 Sept 2026
Image Description Specialist
We're looking for Image Description Specialists to write clear, accurate, and richly detailed descriptions of images — helping cutting-edge AI systems learn to interpret visual content the way humans do.
Hiring companyAlignerr
About the role
What if your eye for detail could directly influence how AI understands the visual world?
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with strong observational skills and a talent for descriptive writing. No photography, art, or technical background required — just a sharp eye and a commitment to quality.
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs.
- Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you.
- Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work.
- Contribute to AI development that shapes how technology perceives and understands the visual world.
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch.
Responsibilities
- Write detailed, structured descriptions of images spanning a wide range of types — photos, illustrations, diagrams, charts, and more.
- Identify and articulate key visual elements including objects, scenes, actions, spatial relationships, and context.
- Follow clear annotation guidelines to ensure consistency and accuracy across large image sets.
- Label and categorize visual content to support AI training pipelines.
- Maintain a high standard of quality and attention to detail across extended task sessions.
- Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule.
Required skills
- Strong observational skills — you notice the details others miss.
- Clear, descriptive writing ability with precise vocabulary.
- Comfortable with repetitive, task-based work while maintaining quality.
- Self-motivated and reliable when working independently.
Preferred skills
- Experience in writing, editing, content creation, or copywriting.
- Background in visual arts, design, photography, or media.
- Familiarity with data annotation or AI training workflows.
Experience and education
- No art, photography, or AI background required.
Schedule details
10–40 hours per week.
Eligibility
Work arrangement: Fully remote
Eligible countries: Mexico
Compensation details
$40–$120 per hour.
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