This is a Image Annotation Expert role with Mercor based in Sydney, NSW, Australia Mercor Role Seniority - graduate, junior, mid level More about the Image Annotation Expert role at Mercor We are looking for detail-oriented individuals with strong visual reasoning skills to annotate images and diagrams for AI training. In this role, you will answer precise visual reasoning questions grounded in real images and diagrams. Your work will directly support the development of AI systems trained on visual understanding and spatial reasoning. Responsibilities: Review and annotate images, diagrams, and visual data Apply careful judgment to interpret visual information accurately and consistently Handle edge cases and ambiguous scenarios using provided guidelines Complete structured tasks with precision and reliability Requirements: Strong visual/spatial reasoning and attention to detail Ability to apply consistent rules when interpreting ambiguous visual content Comfortable with precise, detail-oriented work where accuracy matters Nice to have: Prior experience with data annotation or AI training projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution. Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Mercor team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ️ Reviewing and annotating images ⚖️ Applying judgment to interpret visual information Handling edge cases Key Strengths Strong visual/spatial reasoning Attention to detail Ability to apply consistent rules Prior experience with data annotation Why Mercor is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.