Field Collector
Job Description
Role: Data Collector
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19103
Schedule: On-site M-F 8am-5pm
Duration: 3-month contract with extensions or full-time conversion
Compensation: 20-22/hr
About the Role
We are seeking AI Data Collection Specialists to support the development of computer vision, robotics, and artificial intelligence systems. You will travel to assigned collection locations and use an iPhone and gimbal to capture high-quality video and image data of real-world objects like furniture, household items, decorative objects, retail products, sculptures, and other assets used for AI training. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in technology, robotics, AI, photography, or data collection who enjoy hands-on work and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Travel to assigned collection locations within the local area
- Capture video and image data using an iPhone and gimbal
- Follow collection guidelines and project requirements
- Record objects from multiple angles and viewpoints
- Verify data meets quality and completeness standards
- Document completed collection sessions; charge and secure assigned equipment nightly
- Complete end-of-day data uploads (approx. 1–2 hours)
- Report equipment or data quality issues as needed
- Example Collection Tasks
- Pots, planters, and decorative items
- Statues, sculptures, and artwork
- Chairs, tables, and furniture
- Household products and consumer goods
- Kitchen and dining items
- Retail merchandise
- Small indoor objects and accessories
Required Skill Set:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Comfortable using smartphones and mobile technology
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and standardized processes
- Reliable transportation for local travel
Compensation
$20.00/hr. -$22.00/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
