Generalist for Data Annotation

$21–$35/hr USDmicro1RemoteSelected countries only

At a glance

You upload your own original images and compare them with AI-generated versions to spot visual differences, flaws and inconsistencies, documenting findings in clear written feedback. You need excellent written English and a basic understanding of AI image generation.

Summary written by AI from the original listing.

  • Remote · Contract role
  • Open to applicants in 58 countries, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada
  • Pays less than the typical $47/hr USD for similar roles on micro1 See how this pay compares ↓
  • Posted Nov 6, 2026 · 10,000 openings reported

About the role

AI Image Evaluation Specialist

Role type: Contractor, part-time, project-based

Location: Remote, United States only

About the role

micro1 is looking for detail-oriented individuals to support an AI image evaluation project. You'll upload your own original images and compare them with AI-generated versions, identifying visual differences, flaws, and inconsistencies.

This role is ideal for someone with a sharp eye for detail, strong writing skills, and the patience to evaluate images thoroughly. Basic familiarity with AI-generated images is required, but specialized AI experience is not.

What you'll do

Upload your own original images for evaluation tasks.

Compare original images with AI-generated versions to identify differences and visual artifacts.

Spot inconsistencies in details such as lighting, textures, proportions, and overall image quality.

Document findings through clear, accurate written feedback.

Follow evaluation guidelines carefully, prioritizing accuracy and thoroughness.

Requirements

Must be based in the United States.

Excellent written English, with strong grammar and spelling.

Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to identify subtle visual differences.

Patience and a meticulous approach to repetitive evaluation tasks.

Basic understanding of AI image generation and common AI-generated image flaws.

Ability to provide clear, precise, and well-structured written feedback.

Application process

Candidates will complete an AI interview as part of the selection process.

About micro1

micro1 is a data lab that connects professionals with opportunities to apply their expertise to customer projects. We work with specialists across fields such as engineering, finance, healthcare, and law to support AI labs and enterprises. Through our extended network, contributors bring their knowledge and judgment to projects with their own scope, requirements, and engagement terms.

Skills

image data annotationattention to detailwritten and verbal communicationremote collaborationannotation toolsquality assurancedocumentationadaptabilitytime management
Applicant countries
Selected countries only

Eligible countries: Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan.

53 more

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Canada, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia

Openings reported
10,000
Work arrangement
Remote
Advertised job location
Not specified
Originally posted
2026-11-06
Last checked

How this pay compares

Design: typical hourly pay on each platform, November 2026.

This role $21–$35/hr USDTypical on micro1 $47/hr USDTypical across platforms $55/hr USD

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  • Mercor$70/hr USD26 rolesMiddle half of roles: $35–$90/hr USD
  • Alignerr$70/hr USD9 rolesMiddle half of roles: $40–$80/hr USD
  • Meridial$37/hr USD8 rolesMiddle half of roles: $36–$37/hr USD
  • SME Careers$20/hr USD12 rolesMiddle half of roles: $15–$52/hr USD
  • Handshake AI$120/hr USD13 rolesMiddle half of roles: $80–$125/hr USD

Based on 104 hourly-paid roles listed in November 2026. Per-task and project rates are not included. Each platform sets its own pay.

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