About kaya
kaya is a community for high-performing data annotators who are integral to the future of machine learning and artificial intelligence.
The opportunity
we partner with leading global companies to power next-generation ai solutions, and we're opening a new gigwork opportunity for individuals who want to earn while contributing to cutting-edge ai projects.
For this project, we are teaming up with a major player in the gaming industry, and we're inviting motivated individuals fluent in english (b2 level and above) and based in latin america to join us as data annotators.
This role is fully remote, task-based, and gives you the flexibility to increase your income at your own pace while playing a direct role in shaping smarter, human-verified technology.
About the role
as a data annotator, you will listen to short audio clips from movies and podcasts and complete three core tasks:
segment: divide the audio based on different speakers
tag: identify the language and accent of the speaker(s)
transcribe: convert spoken english into written text
your work will directly improve the accuracy of ai models, helping build smarter, real-world solutions. You will receive training and ongoing support from project managers to set you up for success.
If you're passionate about technology, eager to make a meaningful impact and contribute to enabling ai solutions, this is the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
deliver high-quality transcriptions of audio clips with minimal revisions
segment spoken content into distinct, meaningful components
identify and label speakers and their accents accurately
communicate effectively with project managers on challenges, questions, or feedback
meet key deadlines while maintaining quality and consistency
requirements
moderate english fluency (b2 level or higher) to handle diverse accents.
Excellent listening skills and good comprehension of written texts
a laptop or desktop computer with a stable internet connection
precision, consistency, and attention to detail
a growth mindset with the ability to learn quickly and adapt to project requirements
efficient time management to deliver consistent output
complete the pre-assessment to qualify for this project: https://forms.gle/k5eta4tzgzphbggua
bonus points if you have:
fluency in portuguese (brazilian) or spanish is not required, though beneficial as you communicate with the internal team. For the purpose of inclusivity and practicing the main language on this project, meetings will take place in english.
Prior experience in transcription or data annotation projects.
An academic background in any linguistics, humanities, or similar fields.
Working arrangements
this is a fully remote, gig-based project with flexibility in when you work.
To ensure project goals are met, we are looking for annotators who can commit 4-6 hours daily during the project period. You may elect to complete tasks on weekends or public holidays at your own discretion, for instance, during peak periods.
The more time you dedicate, the faster you learn, the more tasks you can complete, and the higher your earnings will be. Consistency is key to success!
Next intake: february 2026 (ongoing to march).
No cap on earnings. The more you complete, the more you earn!
Benefits
add a flexible side hustle to your existing commitments.
Earn up to usd $1.05 per valid audio minute.
Gain hands-on experience in the fast-growing ai industry.
Be part of chemin, tdcx's fast-growing ai subsidiary, and work on projects that shape the future.
To apply for the next cohort in february 2026, please complete the pre-assessment: https://forms.gle/k5eta4tzgzphbggua
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