Image Description Specialist

Alignerr · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-05-14

Image Description Specialist (AI Training)About the RoleWhat 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: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/weekWhat You'll DoWrite detailed, accurate descriptions of a wide variety of images — including photographs, illustrations, charts, and diagramsIdentify and describe key visual elements such as objects, scenes, actions, spatial relationships, and contextFollow structured guidelines to ensure consistent format, depth, and detail across all descriptionsMaintain high accuracy and quality standards across large batches of imagesWork independently and asynchronously on your own scheduleWho You AreStrong observational skills — you notice the details others overlookClear, descriptive writing ability that translates what you see into vivid, accurate languageComfortable working through structured, task-based assignments at scaleDetail-oriented and consistent, even across repetitive workSelf-motivated and reliable when working independentlyNo prior AI, photography, or art experience requiredNice to HaveBackground in writing, editing, journalism, or communicationsExperience with content annotation, data labeling, or quality assuranceFamiliarity with accessibility standards or alt-text writing for digital contentWhy Join UsWork on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labsFully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits youFreelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based workContribute to AI development that shapes how technology perceives and understands the visual worldPotential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch

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