Visual Design Specialist - Fully Remote

About the Role

Mercor is a prominent connector of top-tier creative and technical experts with leading AI research laboratories. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

This contract opportunity offers a remote position as a Design Expert, with compensation ranging from $80 to $150 per hour.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop clear, task-oriented grading standards for authentic design deliverables, including brand identity systems, campaign visuals, and packaging concepts.
• Evaluate AI-produced and human design samples using established criteria, providing comprehensive written explanations supporting each rating.
• Employ consistent, data-driven judgment to guarantee scores are reliable and defendable.
• Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and rapidly refine evaluations accordingly.
• Work independently and asynchronously to adhere to deadlines and enhance AI model performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ professional experience in graphic, brand, or visual design disciplines.
• Experience at elite design studios, creative agencies, or senior design roles within leading consumer or technology companies.
• Expert knowledge of typography, layout principles, visual hierarchy, color theory, composition, and brand system development.
• Exceptional skills in written communication.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a willingness to have judgment constructively reviewed.

Preferred: Experience involving AI training, evaluation, or projects integrating human data is desirable.

Application and Selection Process

• Submit your resume, portfolio, or credentials reflecting your design expertise to begin the application.
• Selected candidates may be invited to complete a brief assessment or provide additional documentation.

Additional Information

• For insight into the interview stages and platform tools, please consult the candidate resources from Mercor.
• For assistance during the application process, contact support at Mercor.
• The recruitment team reviews submissions daily; ensuring completion of the AI interview and application components is essential for consideration.