Design Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $250/hr

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.

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Design Expert to participate in a paid AI design research study. This contract role involves conducting structured, recorded remote sessions to evaluate and critique AI design tooling and processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured, recorded remote sessions to capture expert design thinking.
• Evaluate design quality, critique, and shipping standards in AI design tooling.
• Share insights on what separates strong craft from weak in design processes.
• Review and provide feedback on design readiness for shipping.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Requirements

• Senior-level design experience in product, UX, brand, or adjacent craft disciplines.
• A clear point of view on design quality, critique, and shipping standards.
• A portfolio you can share—preferably a website link.

Pay

$150–$250/hour

Learn more about the interview process and platform. For support, email support@mercor.com.