micro1

2D Graphic Design & Image Editing Expert (GIMP)

  • Kind of work: Images
  • Location: Remote, countries not stated
  • Experience: Expert
  • Hours: Flexible
  • Languages: English

$21–70/hr

Remote images contract with micro1, $21–70/hr. Posted Oct 30.

$21–70/hr

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Is this job worth applying to?

Pay
About typicalTops out at $70/hr. The typical top rate across 47 priced images listings is $70/hr.
Getting in
Some screening~30–45 min: profile + AI interview. Computer with webcam and mic for the AI interview.
Steady work
Work is patchyLong waits between tasks are common.
Payout record
Some delaysSchedule: twice a month. Paid via micro1 platform wallet (contractor payments).
Freshness
FreshPosted 7d ago. Still listed on micro1 on Nov 6, 2026.
Where you live
Not statedThe listing names no country.

The job description

micro1 is looking for an experienced 2D Graphic Design & Image Editing Expert with strong hands-on experience using GIMP to support an AI training project.

In this role, you will use GIMP to complete real-world image editing tasks, record your screen, and explain your workflows step by step. Your expertise will help improve how AI systems understand and perform creative tasks.

Scope of Work

  1. Perform image editing, photo retouching, and graphic design tasks using GIMP.
  2. Work with layers, backgrounds, colors, and other image editing tools.
  3. Demonstrate real-world GIMP workflows through screen recordings.
  4. Clearly explain and document each step of your editing process.
  5. Review image editing tasks and provide feedback to support AI model improvement.
  6. Ensure accuracy and quality in all completed tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Strong hands-on experience using GIMP for professional image editing or graphic design.
  2. Must have access to GIMP and be comfortable recording and sharing your screen.
  3. Good understanding of image manipulation, photo retouching, and layer management.
  4. Ability to explain technical workflows clearly.
  5. Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Professional background in graphic design, digital art, or image editing.
  2. Experience documenting creative workflows or reviewing AI-generated images.

How do you apply to micro1?

  1. Apply on micro1

    The Apply button opens this post on micro1's own site. You apply with them, not with Rubric. Budget about 30–45 min: profile + AI interview.

  2. Get through screening

    What micro1 asks for after you apply:

    • Do the AI interview with Zara on a computer (not a phone)
    • Take any skill assessment and verify your identity
    • Wait to be matched to a project and sign the contract
  3. Start work and get paid

    Pay schedule: twice a month. Paid via micro1 platform wallet (contractor payments). You're paid for the work they hand out, not a fixed salary.

micro1 also needs

  • Computer with webcam and mic for the AI interview
  • Relevant degree or work history for expert roles

Red flags

  • Red flagWeeks of silence after the AI interview
  • Red flagContracts signed but no onboarding or tasks
  • Red flagProjects ending or changing scope without notice

What is micro1 like to work for?

Recruiting company that vets experts with an AI interviewer (Zara) and staffs them on contract AI-training and evaluation projects for AI labs.

Advertised pay$15–135/hr
Getting inSome screening
Application takes~30–45 min: profile + AI interview
How you get paidTwice a month, via micro1 platform wallet (contractor payments)
Payout recordSome delays
CountriesRecruits globally with heavy hiring in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe; India-based applicants are eligible for many roles.

Generalist and annotation roles start around $15–30/hr; coding, STEM and law/medicine roles commonly list $40–90/hr and occasionally more.

$21–70/hrAdvertised payApply on micro1