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Photo Editor
Location: Washington, DC
Job Type: Gig
Company: Recrewt
Salary: $15 per hour
Category: Creative
Are you passionate about visual storytelling and skilled in digital editing? We are seeking a dedicated Photo Editor to join a cutting-edge research initiative focused on enhancing the style and authenticity of AI-generated photography. This role is fully remote within the United States and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by refining how artificial intelligence interprets and produces photographic styles. As a Photo Editor, you will be instrumental in ensuring that images reflect accurate, engaging, and consistent visual aesthetics across various genres.
In this Photo Editor position, you will collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to advancing creative research and technology. You will play a key role in reviewing and adjusting images using your own Mac computer and preferred photo-editing software. Your expertise in lighting, tone, color balance, and style consistency will directly contribute to teaching AI how to perceive and process images like a human photographer. This is a unique opportunity for photography enthusiasts and professionals to contribute to the future of digital imagery while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.
The Photo Editor role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, creative, and have a strong foundation in digital photography and editing. You will be responsible for evaluating AI-generated photos, making subtle corrections, and categorizing images by style. Your work will be guided by detailed visual and technical instructions, and you will collaborate with project coordinators and quality reviewers to ensure outstanding results. This position requires a minimum level of technical proficiency, including experience with industry-standard editing tools and a strong internet connection, to participate effectively in this innovative project.
By joining our team as a Photo Editor, you will have the chance to contribute to a fast-evolving field, gain valuable experience in AI-assisted photography, and be part of a collaborative, mission-driven environment. If you are passionate about photography, editing, and technology, and you meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button. Start your journey with us and help shape the next generation of visual content.
Photo Editor - Summary
- Remote opportunity within the United States, focusing on enhancing and standardizing the visual style of AI-generated photos.
- Contribution to a creative research initiative exploring human and AI perception of photography.
- Flexible schedule with the option for both part-time and full-time engagement.
- Collaborative, virtual work environment with project coordinators and quality reviewers.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Review AI-generated images and ensure alignment with provided style guides.
- Adjust lighting, color balance, and exposure to match real-world photography standards.
- Identify and correct visual inconsistencies while maintaining an authentic aesthetic.
- Tag and categorize images by style, such as portrait, editorial, lifestyle, and product.
- Collaborate with project team members via secure online platforms and regular check-ins.
- Maintain high standards of data quality and confidentiality in all editing tasks.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation at $15 per hour for all certified production work.
- Payments processed via reputable online platforms, ensuring timely and secure transactions.
- Certification and onboarding provided prior to the start of production work.
- Opportunity to work entirely remotely with flexible scheduling options.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must use a Mac computer (minimum 8GB RAM) running the latest macOS (Tahoe v26 or Sequoia preferred).
- Stable, high-speed internet connection (minimum 100 Mbps download / 40 Mbps upload).
- Proficiency with photo editing software such as Photoshop, Lightroom, or equivalent.
- Portfolio demonstrating photography or photo-editing work (graphic design portfolios are not accepted).
- Ability to follow detailed visual and technical instructions in English.
- Strong attention to detail, consistency, and visual accuracy.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Photography enthusiasts or professionals with a strong eye for visual aesthetics.
- Comfortable working with technology and adapting to new tools as needed.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality, confidentiality, and continuous improvement.
Other Relevant Information
- Certification and onboarding are prerequisites before commencing production work.
- Strict policy against the use of AI or automated editing tools during certification or production; all edits must be performed manually for authenticity and data integrity.
- All work must meet stringent data-quality and confidentiality standards set by the project.
- Applicants must provide verification of U.S. residency and meet all technical requirements to be eligible.
- Enjoy the flexibility and work-life balance of a remote position, with a positive mention of the advantages of working from your own space in the United States.
Take the next step in your career as a Photo Editor by submitting your application and portfolio. Click the job application button to apply now and become part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of visual content creation.