Krita Expert remote job

The Krita Expert job is a remote contract role for digital illustrators who work in Krita. You would complete real illustration and design tasks, record your screen and explain your workflow step by step to help AI systems learn digital art.

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Role facts, as shown on the listing

Pay
$21–$70 per hour
Taken from the listing's pay field; the written description does not repeat a rate.
Our arithmetic on the listed ranges: the midpoint here is $45.50 an hour, tied for number 10 of the 16 Arts, design & media roles on this site; midpoints there run from $28 to $77.50.
Hours
Not stated in the listing
Location
Remote
Contract
Contractor
Openings
10 (as listed)
Listed
3 Nov 2026
Checked
6 Nov 2026
  • Krita
  • Illustration

What the work involves

  • Create and edit digital illustrations and artwork in Krita.
  • Work across digital painting, character design and concept art, using brushes, layers, masks and color management.
  • Build and refine 2D animations and visual assets.
  • Write clear instructions and detailed prompts for digital art workflows, and explain advanced tasks as you do them.

Before you apply: what the listing asks for

Listed as required

  • Strong professional, hands-on experience with Krita.
  • Experience in digital painting, illustration and concept art, with a good grasp of brushes, layers and masks.
  • Access to Krita and the ability to record your screen while you work.
  • English at B2 level or higher, and clear explanations of creative workflow.

Listed as preferred

  • A portfolio of digital illustration or concept art.
  • A relevant master's degree or PhD in fine arts, graphic design or a related field.
  • Earlier human-data work such as annotation, RLHF or model evaluation, or experience in character design, 2D animation or game art.

Who this is not for

Not a fit if you do not use Krita professionally or cannot record your screen while working; both are listed as requirements.

Questions about this role

What does the Krita Expert job pay?

The listing's pay field shows $21 to $70 per hour. The description gives no rate or weekly hours.

Will I record my screen?

Yes. The listing requires access to Krita and the ability to record your screen while completing tasks.

Is a degree required?

No. A master's degree or PhD in a relevant field is listed as preferred, not required.

Source: the role's job listing on micro1. Facts were checked on 6 Nov 2026; the description above is condensed and reworded by us. Confirm details on the original listing before you apply.

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