Image Description Specialist

Image Description Specialist (AI Training)
About the Role
What if your eye for detail and descriptive writing could directly shape how AI understands the visual world? We're looking for Image Description Specialists to craft clear, thorough descriptions of images that help cutting-edge AI systems learn to interpret what they see — from everyday photos to complex diagrams and illustrations.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with strong observational skills and a knack for descriptive writing. No photography, art, or AI background required — just a sharp eye 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, diagrams, and data visualizations
Identify and articulate key visual elements such as objects, people, scenes, actions, and spatial relationships
Follow structured guidelines to ensure consistent format, depth, and detail across all descriptions
Maintain high accuracy and quality standards when working through large batches of images
Work independently and asynchronously on task-based assignments at your own pace
Who You Are
Strong observational skills — you notice what others might miss
Clear, descriptive writing ability in English
Detail-oriented and consistent, even across repetitive tasks
Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
No photography, art, or AI experience required
Nice to Have
Background in writing, editing, journalism, or communications
Experience with visual media, design, or accessibility work
Familiarity with annotation tools or content evaluation platforms
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 directly shapes how technology perceives and understands the visual world
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch

Work arrangement
Yes