Music and Sound Annotation Expert — Remote

Job overview

The Music and Sound Annotation Expert role is remote, with a stated schedule of 20–25 hours per week. Compensation is $80–$130 per hour. The work supports a customer project focused on music and audio technology. The expert analyzes recordings and creates structured annotations that help evaluate audio content and AI-generated descriptions. The role requires careful listening, music theory knowledge, and clear evidence-based documentation; no prior AI experience is required.

What you'll do

• Annotate short recordings for instruments, tempo, key, and background sounds
• compare recordings and identify similarities and differences
• review AI-generated audio descriptions for accuracy
• document findings with evidence-based notes
• participate in onboarding, calibration, and weekly syncs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

music and sound annotation expert

remote

audio annotation

music theory

analytical listening

instrument identification

tempo identification

audio analysis

ai-generated audio review

20–25 hours per week

$80–$130 per hour

yo ai labs

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Remote role; no prior AI experience required; requires 3+ years of hands-on music or audio experience and a quiet workspace, quality headphones, and reliable internet.

About the employer

YO AI Labs is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.