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Senior Design Expert - UX Specialist

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$150–$250/hr
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a Senior Design Expert on a contract basis, remote, at $150 to $250 per hour. The role involves recorded remote sessions in which the expert shares design judgment, critiques design quality, and decides when designs are ready to ship, totaling 4 to 5 hours per task or interview.

Pay:

$150–$250 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct structured, recorded remote design-thinking sessions
  • Evaluate design quality and critique strong versus weak craft
  • Decide when designs are ready to ship
  • Participate in or run design interviews
  • Prepare and review each task independently, 4 to 5 hours

Requirements summary:

  • Senior-level design experience in product, UX, brand or related fields
  • Clear point of view on design quality and shipping standards
  • Publicly shareable portfolio, preferably a website link

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Job details

SenioritySenior
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: Senior Design Expert - Paid AI Design Research Study
Type: Contract
Compensation: $150–$250/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Conduct structured, recorded remote sessions to capture expert design thinking.
  • Evaluate design quality and critique to differentiate strong craft from weak.
  • Decide when designs are ready to ship, providing insights into decision-making processes.
  • Participate in interviews as a design expert or run interviews, depending on fit.
  • Work independently to prepare and review each task/interview, totaling 4–5 hours.

Qualifications

Must-Have

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

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: [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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