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Design Evaluation Expert - Graphic

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$80–$150/hr5+ years experience
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote contract Design Expert at $80 to $150 per hour to score design work for AI research labs. The role grades brand identity, campaign visuals and packaging, with written justifications for each score. The posting states the pay and remote location but no schedule.

Pay:

$80–$150 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Design grading criteria for brand, campaign and packaging deliverables
  • Score AI-generated and human design work against criteria
  • Write detailed justifications for each score
  • Incorporate feedback from senior reviewers

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years professional graphic, brand or visual design
  • Experience at top studios, agencies or senior brand roles
  • Deep fluency in typography, layout, color and brand systems
  • Exceptionally strong written communication
  • Detail-oriented and open to reviewed judgment

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2026-10-18
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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentDesign & creative
Experience5+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Mercor

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Full company description

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

LinkedIn followers
654,507
People associated on LinkedIn
5,250
Reported office locations
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Business categories
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
Other recorded names
  • Mercor
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
483,600,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
LinkedInView page
Job description

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: $80–$150/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Design precise, task-specific grading criteria for real-world design deliverables such as brand identity systems and guidelines, campaign visuals, and packaging concepts.
  • Score AI-generated and human work samples against established criteria, providing detailed written justifications for each score.
  • Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment to ensure scores are reproducible and defensible.
  • Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and iterate quickly on your work.
  • Collaborate asynchronously and work independently to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 5+ years of professional experience in graphic, brand, or visual design.
  • Background at world-class design studios or creative agencies, or in senior design roles at leading consumer or technology brands.
  • Deep fluency in typography, layout, visual hierarchy, color, composition, and brand systems.
  • Exceptionally strong written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented and consistent, with comfort in having your judgment reviewed.

Preferred

  • Prior experience with AI training, evaluation, or human-data projects.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume, portfolio, or relevant professional background to get started.
  • Qualified applicants may be asked to complete a brief assessment or submit additional information.

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: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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