Image Annotation Expert @ Mercor

Hatch

Hatch

Australia

USD 30-30 / hour

Posted on May 7, 2026

Pay for this job is USD $30 per hour, which is approx AUD $40. It will be subject to exchange rates.

We are looking for detail-oriented individuals with strong visual reasoning skills to annotate images and diagrams for AI training.

In this role, you will answer precise visual reasoning questions grounded in real images and diagrams. Your work will directly support the development of AI systems trained on visual understanding and spatial reasoning.

Responsibilities

  • Review and annotate images, diagrams, and visual data
  • Apply careful judgment to interpret visual information accurately and consistently
  • Handle edge cases and ambiguous scenarios using provided guidelines
  • Complete structured tasks with precision and reliability

Requirements

  • Strong visual/spatial reasoning and attention to detail
  • Ability to apply consistent rules when interpreting ambiguous visual content
  • Comfortable with precise, detail-oriented work where accuracy matters

Nice To Have

  • Prior experience with data annotation or AI training projects

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

  • You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
  • This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
  • Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
  • Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
  • Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
  • Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢

Key Responsibilities

  • 🖼️ Reviewing and annotating images
  • ⚖️ Applying judgment to interpret visual information
  • 🔄 Handling edge cases

Key Strengths

  • 🧠 Strong visual/spatial reasoning
  • 🔍 Attention to detail
  • 📏 Ability to apply consistent rules
  • 📊 Prior experience with data annotation

Why Mercor is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.