Image Description Specialist (AI Training)

About the Role

What if your eye for detail and love of language could directly shape how AI understands the visual world We're looking for Image Description Specialists to write rich, accurate descriptions of images that help cutting-edge AI systems learn to interpret visual content — from everyday photos to complex diagrams.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with strong observational and writing skills. No background in photography, art, or AI is required — just a sharp eye, clear writing, and a commitment to quality.

Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

Write detailed, accurate descriptions of a wide variety of images — including photographs, illustrations, charts, and diagrams
Identify and describe key visual elements such as objects, scenes, actions, spatial relationships, and context
Follow structured guidelines to ensure consistent format, depth, and detail across all descriptions
Maintain high accuracy and quality standards across large batches of images
Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Who You Are

Strong observational skills — you notice the details others overlook
Clear, descriptive writing ability that translates what you see into vivid, accurate language
Comfortable working through structured, task-based assignments at scale
Detail-oriented and consistent, even across repetitive work
Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
No prior AI, photography, or art experience required

Nice to Have

Background in writing, editing, journalism, or communications
Experience with content annotation, data labeling, or quality assurance
Familiarity with accessibility standards or alt-text writing for digital content

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