About this role
Project Overview
We are seeking contributors for a paid data collection project involving smartphone photographs of real-world objects. The objective is to gather thousands of high-quality images, along with metadata and corresponding URLs, across a wide range of object categories to support AI development.
Participants will submit images of objects they already have access to, captured in natural real-world settings. Submissions should include variation in backgrounds, locations, lighting, and weather conditions where applicable.
This is a remote, freelance, task-based opportunity with flexible participation.
Eligible Countries & Languages
We are currently seeking contributors from the following locales:
• Australia (English)
• Austria (German)
• Bulgaria (Bulgarian)
• Canada (English, French)
• Chile (Spanish)
• Colombia (Spanish)
• Denmark (Danish)
• Finland (Finnish)
• France (French)
• Germany (German)
• Ireland (English)
• Israel (Hebrew)
• Malaysia (Malay)
• Mexico (Spanish)
• Morocco (Arabic, French)
• Netherlands (Dutch)
• New Zealand (English)
• Sweden (Swedish)
• Switzerland (French, German, Italian)
• United Kingdom (English)
• United States (English, Spanish)
Object Categories
We are looking for photographs across, but not limited to, the following categories:
Home & Personal Items
Household Items, Furniture, Bathroom Items, Baby & Child Care Items, Laundry & Cleaning, Containers & Storage and other relevant items
Technology & Equipment
Electronics & Devices, Lighting & Electrical, Tools & Hardware, Safety & Security
Fashion & Lifestyle
Clothing & Accessories, Eyewear, Medical & Personal Care
Food & Daily Living
Food & Beverage, Fresh Produce, Packaged Foods, Prepared Dishes
Education & Work
Stationery & Office, Books & Media, Text & Documents
Recreation & Entertainment
Sports & Fitness, Toys & Games, Musical Instruments, Crafts & Hobbies
Transportation & Outdoor
Transportation, Outdoor & Garden, Environmental & Natural Elements
Culture & Community
Religious & Cultural Items, Signs, Symbols & Icons, Fine Art & Museum Objects, Business & Storefronts, Shopping & Retail
Specialty Categories
Pets & Animals, Time & Measurement, Uncommon/Rare Objects, Other Relevant Objects
Requirements
• Must reside in one of the eligible countries listed above.
• Be fluent in the specified language for your locale.
• Have access to a phone capable of capturing high-quality images.
• Be able to follow detailed collection instructions and quality requirements.
• Have access to objects that fit within the project categories.
• Must be able to provide a valid URL reference for most submitted objects (e.g., product page or equivalent source link)
Compensation:
Per approved asset (photo) + corresponding metadata.
Why Participate?
• Work remotely on your own schedule.
• Participate in a real-world data collection project to support AI development
• Receive compensation per approved submissions.
• Remote job: kindly note that the location set in the post is only for reference as the list of countries/languages is listed previously above.
Detailed guidelines, category requirements, and compensation information will be shared with qualified contributors.