AI Analyst & Photographer (Indonesian) | Contractor | Worldwide Remote
Turing is looking for Indonesian-speaking photographers and data annotators to help build evaluation materials for frontier AI systems. In this role, you'll source, modify, and annotate real-world images to challenge multimodal AI agents in multi-step visual research tasks. This is a fully remote contractor engagement lasting up to 16 weeks, requiring a minimum of 20 hours per week.
About Turing
Based in San Francisco, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI. Turing helps customers accelerate frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, and top AI researchers specializing in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents.
Role Overview
You will source authentic photographs of real-world places, products, and media, then crop, occlude, or degrade them to conceal key identifying details. Each submission will include a structured deliverable package: a research-backed prompt, grading rubric, and solution notes — all written in English.
Key Responsibilities
- Source high-quality, verifiably licensed photographs relevant to Indonesian locales.
- Verify copyright status and document license type and image provenance.
- Conduct multi-step research using Google Search, Google Lens, and reverse image search to identify and verify image subjects.
- Create cropped, masked, or degraded image versions that preserve realistic visual clues while concealing identifying details.
- Write clear, time-bound prompts in English without revealing the target identity.
- Develop concise, objective one-sentence grading criteria for each evaluation instance.
- Prepare solution notes documenting ground-truth identity, research process, supporting evidence, and expected outcomes.
Key Qualifications
- Language: Native or highly fluent in Indonesian; strong working proficiency in English required.
- Local cultural knowledge: Deep familiarity with regionally significant, non-touristy Indonesian landmarks, institutions, and domestic media.
- Research skills: Proficient in iterative, multi-step investigative research using Google Search, Google Lens, and reverse image search.
- Image sourcing & copyright literacy: Experienced sourcing from Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons, Smithsonian Open Access, or original photography; able to document provenance.
- Basic image editing: Able to crop, mask, or annotate images while preserving realistic secondary visual clues.
- Attention to detail: Skilled at writing precise rubric criteria and appropriately scoped prompts.
- Tool proficiency: Comfortable with Google Drive, file-naming conventions, and structured deliverable submissions.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in any field.
- Prior experience in AI evaluation, data annotation, content review, or quality assurance is preferred but not required.
Engagement Details
- Commitment: Minimum 4 hours/day, 20 hours/week, with 4 hours of overlap with Pacific Time.
- Type: Contractor
- Duration: Up to 16 weeks
Evaluation Process
Shortlisted candidates will receive a Job Interest Form. Final candidates will be contacted with onboarding and consent requirements, including app-integration permissions and standard NDAs.
