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Image Collection Specialist (Russia)

RWS TrainAI

Moscow, Moscow, RussiaRemoteContract$6/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$6/hr
Location
Moscow, Moscow, RussiaRemote
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

RWS TrainAI is hiring an Image Collection Specialist (Russia). RWS TrainAI seeks detail‑oriented, tech‑savvy Image Collection Specialists in Russia to gather real‑world photos of everyday items, documents, and signs using a proprietary mobile tool, helping improve OCR and multimodal AI models.

Key focus areas include Collect and submit high‑quality images across predefined categories using the mobile tool, Capture commercial and daily‑life items such as price tags, receipts, and product labels, and Photograph environmental signs, billboards, and bus stop boards.

Successful candidates bring Must Be Currently Living In Russia, Native-Level Russian Fluency, and Bank Account Outside Sanctioned Regions. Important skills include High-Quality Camera, Stable Internet Connection, Photography, Data Entry, Smartphone Photography, and Russian Language. Preferred (not required): Basic Captioning and Simple OCR Transcription.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

High-Quality CameraStable Internet ConnectionPhotographyData EntryBasic CaptioningSimple OCR TranscriptionSmartphone PhotographyRussian Language

Qualifications

Must Be Currently Living in RussiaNative-Level Russian FluencyAccess to Smartphone With High-Quality CameraStable Internet ConnectionBank Account Outside Sanctioned Regions

Full job description

About the Role

Are you detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and interested in helping train the next generation of Artificial Intelligence? RWS is seeking Image Collection Specialists based in Russia to participate in a large-scale data collection project.

In this role, you will collect and submit high-quality, real-world images of everyday items, documents, and environmental signs using our proprietary mobile tool. Your contributions will directly improve OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technologies and multimodal AI models.

Job Type: Freelance

Location: Russia (work from home)

Work Schedule: Part-time - 10+ hours per week. Flexible - work whenever you want.

Start Date: Immediately

Duration: TBC

Rate: 6 USD per hour

What You’ll Do

  • Image Collection: Locate and capture real-world, original photos across 14 predefined everyday and enterprise categories.

  • Category Coverage: Your collection will span diverse categories, including:

    • Commercial/Daily Life: Price tags, small menus, product labels, receipts, and warning signs (on packaging, food, etc.).
    • Environmental: Signs, billboards, and bus stop boards.
    • Business/Technical: Documents (reports, investor materials), forms, memos & notes, notices, graphs (pie charts, bar charts), and workflows/figures.
  • Metadata/Annotation (Potential): Future project phases may require adding basic captions or performing simple OCR transcriptions of the captured text.

What we’re looking for:

  • Must be currently living in Russia.
  • Native-level written and spoken fluency in Russian.
  • Access to a smartphone with a high-quality camera and a stable internet connection.
  • Ability to strictly follow detailed photography and data entry guidelines.

Important Banking Eligibility: Due to current international banking restrictions, all candidates based in sanctioned regions must have a bank account registered in a country outside sanctioned regions to receive international payments.

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RWS embraces DEI and promotes equal opportunity, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. RWS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at RWS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. RWS will not tolerate discrimination based on any of these characteristics.

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