Digital Illustrator (Krita Expert)
micro1 • Remote
Education
PhD
Type
Hourly
Pay
$21-70/hr
Your rate depends on your experience and the task.
Actively hiring
10 openings
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About this role
From the micro1 listing
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.
How long hiring takes
On the platforms we refer people to, half of hires came within about 25 days of applying. Time from applying to hire:
Key responsibilities
- 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.
Why this role
This Digital Illustrator (Krita Expert) role pays $21-70/hr for Design judgment from someone trained in the field.
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Common questions
What does the micro1 application process look like?
You start with a video interview with Zara, micro1's AI interviewer. Treat it like a video call: good light, clear sound and spoken answers to technical questions. A person reviews the recording, and some roles add a short skills test.
Can I apply to micro1 from outside the US or UK?
Yes. micro1 accepts applicants from most countries. Most roles need strong written and spoken English.
What does task-based AI training work look like?
Short, hands-on tasks such as recording videos, sorting images, rating AI answers or checking data. Most take 5 to 60 minutes each.
Can I choose my own hours?
Usually, yes. You log in when you want, pick up a task, finish it and submit it, with no meetings. Other people work from the same pool of tasks, so some days there may be no work until more is added.
What does Design work look like for a Digital Illustrator (Krita Expert)?
You check AI answers to Design questions, correct their errors and write expert reasoning. As a Digital Illustrator (Krita Expert), you're hired for that judgment, so hands-on Design experience matters.
What specific skills does this listing call for?
Krita, Illustration, and English are named directly in the listing. If you don't have hands-on experience with these, expect the screening to test for them.
What does the 'openings' count on this listing mean?
It's how many people micro1 still wants to hire for this role: 10 when we last checked. A high number means more places to fill. The screening stays the same.
How much does this specific role pay?
This listing is posted at $21-70/hr, an hourly rate. Where you land in the range depends on your background and the assessment. Pay can change after we check the listing, so confirm the rate on the platform's application page.
What happens when I click Apply on this listing?
Apply opens micro1's site, where you create an account and follow its sign-up steps.
Is a PhD required?
For this role, yes, or similar professional depth, and the assessment checks it. PhD candidates and people with published research have qualified without the degree.