About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Design Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $55–$95/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
* Design realistic, end-to-end design workflows that challenge today's best models.
* Grade agent performance in handling complex design scenarios.
* Build scenarios across visual and brand design, product and UX design, and content and creative operations.
* Create challenging scenarios requiring long focus sessions.
* Work independently and asynchronously with flexible hours to meet deadlines.
Qualifications
Must-Have
* 3+ years in visual/brand design, product or UX design, or creative operations.
* Working fluency in at least two of: wireframing and prototyping (Figma, Sketch), visual design and brand systems, design systems and components, illustration, creative ops and asset management.
* Comfortable reading and producing design artifacts: specs, wireframes, prototypes, brand guidelines, creative briefs.
* Clear written communication; able to articulate reasoning and design decisions step by step.
* Drawn to long-horizon, challenging problem sets rather than one-off microtasks.
Compensation & Legal
* Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
* Upload resume
* AI interview based on your resume
* Submit form
Resources & Support
* For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
* For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.