AI Training Jobs for Artists, Designers and Video Editors

Across the 26 distinct hourly rates posted for roles for artists and designers right now, typical pay runs from $35 to $100 an hour, with a median of $55. The highest posted rate is $150 an hour, at Weekday. 14 of the 46 open roles for artists and designers state no hourly rate, so check each listing.

Usually, yes: design, video and photography roles ask for professional experience in the tools they name, and most review a portfolio or a test task before you start. Each listing states what it requires and where it is open. Of the 38 open roles for artists and designers whose requirements we read, 2 a bachelor's or a degree and 36 name no degree.

You edit video or shoot photos to a brief, judge how well a model understands and describes visual work, and grade or correct its designs the way a professional would. It is remote contract work, paid by the hour or by approved task.

Most platforms start with an assessment in your field before any paid work, and each listing says what it asks for. Of the platforms hiring artists and designers now, Mercor, SuperAnnotate (SME), Alignerr, micro1 and Terac run an AI interview (a recorded interview scored by AI) for many roles. AfterQuery, SuperAnnotate (SME), Alignerr, Handshake AI and micro1 check a government photo ID, usually with a selfie, before you are paid. TransPerfect DataForce, AfterQuery and Turing say they check credentials such as degrees. The section on how each platform checks you quotes each guide with its source.

They are posted by established AI data platforms (TransPerfect DataForce, Prolific, Mercor and AfterQuery among them), and each platform's page here covers whether it is legit, how it vets people and how it pays. A legitimate platform never charges you to apply or to get work.