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Photographer

$35–$105/hr

Published pay. The final rate depends on your test, experience and country.

Remote · Worldwide 50 openings Language: English Posted 20 Oct 2026

About this role

Role Title: Photographer

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

About the Role

our partner is looking for professional photographers to help train AI systems by providing high-quality images and photography expertise. No AI experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate descriptions, labels, and contextual information to support AI training.
  • Analyze and explain visual content to help AI systems better understand and interpret data.
  • Collaborate with project coordinators to align deliverables with AI training requirements.
  • Organize, review, and submit high-quality data according to project guidelines and deadlines.
  • Add specific daily responsibilitiesUse stronger action verbs throughout

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional photography experience in areas such as portraits, landscapes, commercial, or editorial photography.
  • Experience using cameras and editing software such as Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality, consistent work.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions, incorporate feedback, and meet deadlines.
  • Experience working remotely.
  • Experience writing image descriptions, captions, or metadata is a plus.

This is a 100% remote contract role, open to applicants worldwide in the countries the employer accepts.

professional photographyadobe photoshopadobe lightroomimage labeling and metadata creationremote workwritten and verbal communicationmeeting deadlinesfollowing instructions and incorporating feedbackdata organization and submission

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Pay
At the published rate, 10 hours a week would be about $350–$1,050 and 20 hours about $700–$2,100 before tax. Hours depend on the project, so treat this as a ceiling, not a promise.
Openings
50 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
Open worldwide in the countries the employer accepts. Payments usually go out through services like PayPal or Wise, so check one of them works in your country.
Timing
This listing is 1 day old. Projects can close once they have enough people, so it is worth applying while it is open.
Test tips for photographers
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  • Give specific, actionable critique of AI output: what is off and how to fix it.
  • Follow the brief and style references exactly. Consistency is graded.
  • Original work only. Never submit material you do not own.
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