Image Description Specialist

Alignerr; Indonesia; Remote; IDR 149,956,000 - 299,913,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking Image Description Specialists to craft detailed descriptions of images to train AI systems. The role is remote, hourly, and contract-based, with flexible hours from 10 to 40 per week. No photography or AI background is required; strong observational abilities and clear English writing are essential.

You will work asynchronously on image batches, ensuring consistency, depth, and accuracy across descriptions while following strict guidelines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Strong observational skills.
• Clear writing ability in English.
• Detail-oriented and consistent.
• Self-motivated and reliable.
• No photography, art, or AI background required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Observational skills

Descriptive writing

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Writing/editing background

Tools

Annotation tools

Content evaluation platforms

Job description

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