Data Annotator | $8/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a detail-oriented data annotation specialist to annotate and label audio and video content in line with project guidelines. You will review and refine annotations to ensure consistency across datasets and help maintain high quality standards.

The role requires strong English communication and experience with diverse data types, with a focus on accuracy, traceability, and adherence to evolving guidelines. Remote work options may be available.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in data annotation, particularly with audio and video media.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong sense of quality control.
• Proficiency in written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Annotate and label audio and video content with precision following project guidelines.
• Review and validate existing annotations for consistency and quality across datasets.
• Identify, flag, and correct ambiguities or errors in data samples.
• Document annotation decisions and maintain audit-ready records.
• Collaborate with project leads to resolve queries and align on best practices.
• Provide insights to improve annotation processes.

Skills

Data annotation

English communication

Quality control

Job description

• Annotate and label audio and video content with precision, following detailed project-specific guidelines.
• Review and validate existing annotations to ensure consistency and quality across datasets.
• Identify, flag, and correct ambiguities or errors in provided data samples.
• Document annotation decisions and maintain clear records for auditability and project transparency.
• Collaborate with project leads and peers via written and verbal channels to resolve queries and align on best practices.
• Provide insights and feedback on annotation processes to contribute to ongoing workflow improvements.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in data annotation, particularly with audio and video media.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong sense of quality control.
• Proficiency in written and verbal English communication.
• Experience working with diverse data types and adapting to evolving annotation guidelines.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to document and articulate annotation rationales.