Capture high-resolution Ubuntu 24.04 desktop screenshots used to train AI systems to understand Linux interfaces. This flexible contract role pays $60-$70 per hour and requires 20+ hours weekly.
About OpenTrain
OpenTrain AI is the platform where people find and build careers in AI training and data labeling. We connect contributors with meaningful projects, help them develop experience, and make it easy to apply and grow a lasting AI-training portfolio.
For this role, OpenTrain AI is recruiting contractors to contribute authentic Linux desktop data for machine learning development.
- Remote contract opportunity
- Part-time schedule with 20+ hours per week
- Paid $60-$70 per hour
- OpenTrain account creation is free
About AI Training Work
AI training is the human work behind modern artificial intelligence. Contributors prepare and review examples that help models recognize information, interpret interfaces, and respond more effectively to real-world tasks.
In this project, your screenshots will help train models to identify and understand Ubuntu desktop elements, supporting AI assistants that can better help users complete Linux tasks.
- Work remotely using your own Ubuntu desktop setup
- Contribute real-world examples to machine learning datasets
- Build experience in the growing AI training industry
The Role
OpenTrain AI is seeking a Linux Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop Screenshot Collector to capture high-resolution images of the Ubuntu desktop environment for AI training datasets. The work focuses on authentic desktop usage across GNOME and common system applications.
This is an entry-level contractor role for people who already use Linux Ubuntu 24.04 as their primary day-to-day desktop operating system.
- Experience level: Entry level
- Workload: 20+ hours per week
- Payment: $60-$70 USD per hour
- Employment type: Contractor and part time
- Working language: English
What You'll Do
You will capture and submit accurate, high-quality screenshots that reflect real-world use of the Ubuntu desktop. Images should clearly represent the desktop interface and the applications and utilities users commonly access.
- Capture screenshots of the Ubuntu 24.04 desktop and GNOME environment
- Capture screens showing Files, Settings, the terminal, and package management tools
- Ensure every screenshot exceeds 2.5 megapixels in resolution
- Use either one high-resolution monitor or a dual-monitor setup captured as one spanning image
- Submit accurate, high-quality screenshots for the AI training dataset
Requirements
This project requires an existing Ubuntu 24.04 desktop setup and dependable internet access. You should be comfortable navigating the operating system and using its basic utilities.
- Run Linux Ubuntu 24.04 as your primary day-to-day desktop operating system
- Capture screenshots at a resolution greater than 2.5 megapixels
- Know the Ubuntu desktop environment, including basic navigation and system utilities
- Have reliable internet access for submitting screenshots
Helpful Background
Prior professional experience is not required, but the following backgrounds may make the work especially familiar. Comfort with Ubuntu's terminal and package management tools is also helpful.
- Linux user
- System administrator
- DevOps engineer
- Open-source developer
- Comfort with terminal commands and Ubuntu package management
Eligibility and How to Apply
This opportunity is available to applicants located in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, the United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, or the United States.
Create a free OpenTrain account, review the project details, and apply through OpenTrain AI. If selected, you can complete the work remotely while controlling your schedule and workload within the 20+ hour weekly requirement.
- Eligible countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, and United S
- Apply through OpenTrain AI
- Use your own qualifying Ubuntu 24.04 desktop environment