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Image Evaluation Expert (Visual Arts / Photography)

$21–$35/hr

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Remote · United States 25 openings Language: English Posted 16 Oct 2026

Image Evaluation Expert (Visual Arts / Photography) is remote AI-training work for photographers, paying $21–$35/hr, open to applicants in United States. Posted 16 Oct 2026, still open on 13 Nov 2026. Zekai lists it for free; the application goes to the employer's platform.

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Location: Remote, United States

Contract type Contractor

Project: AI image evaluation

About the opportunity

our partner is looking for AI Photo Raters to support a customer project focused on evaluating AI-generated images.

In this role, you'll use your visual judgment to compare original photographs with AI-generated versions, identify inconsistencies, and provide detailed written feedback. Your observations will help evaluate image quality and support the refinement of AI models.

We're looking for people with a strong eye for detail and an understanding of photography, visual design, or image editing. Prior experience working with AI is not required.

What you'll do

- Upload original photographs for use in structured image evaluation tasks.

- Compare real photographs with AI-generated images to identify visual differences, inconsistencies, and artifacts.

- Evaluate details such as lighting, perspective, anatomy, textures, and rendering quality.

- Document your findings through clear, specific written feedback that explains what looks incorrect and why.

- Apply your knowledge of photography and image editing to assess visual accuracy and image quality.

- Handle submitted images and project materials with appropriate privacy and confidentiality.

- Collaborate remotely with other contributors to address project goals and evaluation challenges.

Qualifications

Required skills

- Strong attention to visual detail and the ability to recognize subtle differences between images.

- Clear written English communication skills, including the ability to explain visual observations accurately.

- Critical thinking skills and the ability to provide constructive, evidence-based feedback.

Preferred qualifications

- Experience or expertise in digital photography, image editing, graphic design, or related visual arts.

- Familiarity with image editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, or GIMP.

- Experience with AI image generation tools, image comparison, or visual evaluation projects.

- Ability to collaborate with others and communicate feedback constructively.

Contract details

This is a remote contractor opportunity for candidates based in the United States. The work involves submitting photographs, evaluating AI-generated images, and providing written feedback according to project requirements.

About our partner

our partner 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.

This is a 100% remote contract role. Applicants must be located in: United States.

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Pay
At the published rate, 10 hours a week would be about $210–$350 and 20 hours about $420–$700 before tax. Hours depend on the project, so treat this as a ceiling, not a promise.
Openings
25 openings means this is a high-volume project. You are not competing for one seat: if you pass the test, there is room for you.
Location
Only applicants located in United States can be paid for this role. Platforms usually verify where you are, so apply only if you are based there.
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