Mercor is seeking experienced creative, media, and communications professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems that produce professional creative work.
Digital Illustrator (Krita Expert)
Remote (Global)
$21 – $70/hr
November 11, 2026
Job description
Role Title: Krita Expert
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is looking for experienced Krita specialists to support an AI training project. In this role, you will use Krita to complete real-world digital illustration and design tasks and explain your workflows step by step. Your expertise will help improve how AI systems understand digital art and illustration.
Scope of Work
- Create and edit digital illustrations and artwork using Krita.
- Work with digital painting, character design, and concept art.
- Use brushes, layers, masks, and color management tools.
- Create and refine 2D animations and visual assets.
- Complete advanced Krita tasks and explain your workflows step by step.
- Create clear instructions and detailed prompts for digital art workflows.
Requirements
- Strong professional hands-on experience using Krita.
- Experience with digital painting, illustration, and concept art.
- Good understanding of brushes, layers, masks, and digital art techniques.
- Ability to create high-quality digital artwork and visual assets.
- Access to Krita and ability to record your screen while completing tasks.
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
- Ability to explain creative workflows clearly.
Preferred Qualifications
- A portfolio demonstrating digital illustration or concept art experience.
- A relevant master's degree or PhD in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Previous Human Data experience, such as data annotation, RLHF, or AI model evaluation.
- Experience with character design, 2D animation, or game art.
- Professional experience in digital illustration or graphic design.
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