UX Designer | Upto $75/hr Part-time

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: $67–$75/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Author, review, and annotate technical tasks to evaluate AI model performance on design problems.Produce original problem sets grounded in design mockups, wireframes, typography systems, and industrial drawings.Write reference solutions and apply structured quality checks.Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure task quality and relevance.Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

PhD in Design or related field, or MFA in Design with 3+ years applied design, teaching, or research experience, or BFA/BA in Design with 5+ years applied industrial, graphic, UX, or product design experience.Working fluency in at least two of: industrial design, graphic design, UX, product design, design research.Comfortable reading and interpreting design mockups, wireframes, typography systems, and industrial drawings.Clear technical writing; able to articulate reasoning step-by-step in written form.

Compensation & Legal

Hourly contractorPaid weekly

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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Resources & Support

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