UX/UI Designer – Remote Contract
Listing checked September 22, 2026 · pay as published by Micro1
Overview
micro1 is hiring UX/UI Designers for a contract role centered on video annotation for advanced robotic arm tasks. You will review footage of robotic arms performing procedures and assign accurate tags and grades based on project guidelines. This position does not require prior AI experience. Your design background and sharp eye for detail are what matter most. The work directly supports how AI models learn and reason from real-world input.
What You'll Do7
- 1Watch video recordings of robotic arms carrying out assigned tasks and annotate each session according to instructions.
- 2Assign precise tags and grades using the provided guidelines and project requirements.
- 3Use video annotation tools to mark key actions, behaviors, and outcomes in every session.
- 4Write clear, concise notes explaining your observations and reasoning for each annotated task.
- 5Work with project trainers and other contributors to keep annotations consistent and high quality.
- 6Suggest improvements to labeling guidelines and annotation workflows as the project develops.
- 7Organize and submit completed annotations within the requested timeframes to meet project deliverables.
Requirements7
- 1Background in UX/UI design, web design, video or music editing, photography, filmmaking, audiovisual production, robotics, or engineering (mechanical or electronics).
- 2Hands-on experience with video annotation or data labeling, ideally for AI training or machine learning projects.
- 3Exceptional attention to detail and a track record of producing precise, high-quality work.
- 4Strong written communication skills for documentation and collaboration.
- 5Familiarity with video annotation tools and digital content review workflows.
- 6Experience working in collaborative project settings and comfort with remote teams.
- 7Interest in robotics, advanced technologies, or AI-driven projects is a strong plus.
Who Should Apply
This role fits professionals with a design, media, or engineering background who enjoy frame-by-frame analysis and can follow detailed labeling instructions. Candidates who have annotated video or labeled data for AI training will stand out. The role is less suitable for those who prefer open-ended creative work or dislike repetitive review tasks. A common reason applicants get rejected is submitting annotations that miss subtle actions or misapply grading rules. Another is weak written documentation that leaves reviewers guessing about the rationale behind a tag.
Salary Insight
Compensation for this contract role is $50 to $90 per hour. The final rate depends on your experience and the project scope.
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In your application, highlight any specific video annotation or data labeling projects you have completed, including the tools you used and the volume of footage you handled. Mention your design or engineering background and how it helps you spot fine details in robotic arm movements.
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