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Freelance Visual Data Collector (AI Training)
Job description
About RAY
RAY connects global talent with leading founders and companies, enabling individuals to contribute to meaningful work powered by AI. The company focuses on creating flexible, high-impact opportunities while leveraging advanced tools and training systems.
Role Overview
Help train AI systems by capturing authentic, real-world images from your everyday environment.
As a Freelance Visual Data Collector, your role is to document natural, unstaged scenarios using a smartphone or camera. Your contributions will help AI models better understand lighting, depth, perspective, and real-world context.
No professional photography experience is required—success depends on accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
How the Work Operates
- On-Demand Projects: Work availability depends on client demand
- Flexible Schedule: Complete tasks on your own time within deadlines
- Output-Based: Payment is based only on approved submissions
Scope of Work
You will create photo Series, each representing a real-life scenario.
What is a Series?
- One real-world scenario captured in 5–6 photos
- Examples include:
- Someone drinking coffee
- Fixing a light
- Walking in a park
- Family picnic
- Images must appear natural and unstaged
Important Notes
- Photos do not need to be artistic
- Focus on clarity, realism, and accuracy
- All submissions must follow strict technical and content guidelines
Key Responsibilities
- Capture authentic, real-life moments in various environments
- Ensure proper focus, lighting, and scene consistency
- Organize and label images with required metadata
- Submit completed series via Google Drive
- Obtain signed consent/indemnity forms for human subjects
- Avoid visible logos, brand names, or copyrighted material
Requirements
- Smartphone or camera (minimum 7 MP quality)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
- No image editing (no filters, retouching, or AI enhancements)
- Ability to capture content in diverse environments (home, streets, parks, cafés, etc.)
- Willingness to follow ethical and legal data collection standards
Compensation & Payment
- Base Rate: $3.50 per approved Series (5–6 images)
- Pay Model: Payment only for fully approved submissions
- Earning Potential: Up to ~$28/hour depending on efficiency (not guaranteed)
- Incentives: Bonuses or higher rates for 100+ approved Series
- Fees: No application or participation fees
Work Details
- Work Type: Fully remote / field-based
- Engagement: Freelance, project-based
- Global participation allowed
Application Process
- Apply through the official job link
- Selected applicants receive detailed guidelines and submission instructions
Additional Notes
- This role emphasizes precision over creativity
- Ideal for individuals seeking flexible, task-based remote work
- Consistency and adherence to guidelines directly impact earnings
You will be redirected to the company's website to complete your application.