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Photo Editor
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Gig
Company: Recrewt
Salary: $15 per hour
Category: Creative
Are you passionate about visual storytelling and keen on influencing the future of AI-generated imagery? We are seeking a Photo Editor to join a creative research initiative focused on refining and defining photographic style in digital images. This fully remote position offers an opportunity to make a real impact by enhancing and assessing the visual quality of AI-generated photos, ensuring they meet the highest standards for authenticity and engagement. As a Photo Editor, you will play a vital role in bridging human artistic vision with emerging technology, helping AI systems better understand and replicate human photographic aesthetics.
In this role, you will leverage your expertise in photography and photo editing to review, adjust, and perfect images according to detailed style guides. Your work will involve using your own Mac computer, running the latest macOS, and your preferred editing software such as Photoshop or Lightroom. With a flexible schedule and the ability to work from the comfort of your home, this opportunity is ideal for those who thrive in an independent, detail-oriented environment. The project values both creativity and precision, making it a great fit for photography enthusiasts and professionals alike.
As a Photo Editor, you’ll collaborate virtually with project coordinators and quality reviewers to ensure consistent output and adherence to project standards. The work involves close attention to lighting, tone, color balance, and the identification of subtle inconsistencies in AI-generated photos. Your keen eye and professional judgment will help instruct AI systems, ultimately improving their ability to emulate human photographic style. Your contributions will be crucial in elevating the authenticity and appeal of digital images for a wide range of applications.
This opportunity is open to candidates who meet specific technical requirements and are willing to complete a brief certification and onboarding process. All work must adhere to strict data-quality and confidentiality guidelines, and only human editing is permitted throughout the project. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to an innovative team and help shape the future of digital imaging, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button.
Photo Editor - Summary
- Remote, project-based role focusing on editing and refining AI-generated photography.
- Flexible schedule, suitable for both part-time and full-time availability.
- Opportunity to work within a collaborative, creative research environment.
- Engage in meaningful work influencing the future of AI in photography.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Review AI-generated images and compare them to provided style guides.
- Adjust lighting, color balance, and exposure to achieve natural, aesthetically pleasing results.
- Identify and correct visual inconsistencies to ensure style accuracy and quality.
- Tag and categorize images by photographic style (e.g., portrait, editorial, lifestyle, product).
- Collaborate with project coordinators and participate in online check-ins for feedback and quality assurance.
- Maintain high standards of data quality, confidentiality, and adherence to project protocols.
Salary & Benefits
- Hourly compensation of $15 USD for certified production work completed through the project platform.
- Payments processed via Wise or Payoneer for convenience and reliability.
- Flexible work schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
- Remote work environment, eliminating commuting and providing comfort.
- Opportunity to gain experience in the rapidly evolving field of AI and digital imaging.
Qualifications & Requirements
- MacBook or Mac with at least 8 GB RAM running the latest macOS (preferred versions: Tahoe v26 or Sequoia).
- Stable, high-speed internet connection (minimum 100 Mbps download / 40 Mbps upload).
- Proficiency in photo editing software such as Photoshop, Lightroom, or similar tools.
- Portfolio demonstrating experience in photography or photo editing (graphic design portfolios not accepted).
- Ability to follow detailed visual and technical guidelines in English.
- Strong attention to detail and consistency in image review and editing tasks.
- Successful completion of a short certification and onboarding process prior to beginning production work.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Photography enthusiasts or professionals with a passion for image editing and visual storytelling.
- Self-motivated individuals comfortable working fully remotely and independently.
- Technically adept with Mac systems and modern photo editing software.
- Detail-oriented, with a critical eye for photographic style and quality.
- Committed to maintaining strict confidentiality and data quality standards.
Other Relevant Information
- All work is conducted remotely, with certification and onboarding required before production begins.
- Project strictly prohibits the use of AI or automated tools for editing during certification or production; all editing must be performed manually.
- Role offers the chance to collaborate with a forward-thinking team at the intersection of creativity and technology.
- Applicants must provide their portfolio, internet speed test results, and complete a verification process as part of the application.
- EEO Statement: This opportunity is open to all qualified applicants and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Take the next step in your creative and technical career by applying today. Click the job application button to get started and help shape the future of AI-powered photography!