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Mercor

Senior Design Expert – Paid AI Design Research Study

Mercor

. Participate in structured, recorded remote sessions capturing how expert designers think .

Posted 9/17/2026contractRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $150 - $250 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive senior-level design experience in product, UX, and brand disciplines, with a strong ability to articulate design quality and critique. Capable of collaborating with researchers and contributing to AI system enhancement projects.

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Senior-Level Design ExperienceDesign Quality StandardsDesign CritiqueIndependent ContractorPortfolio Presentation

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Product DesignUX DesignBrand DesignAI SystemsDesign ApproachesDesign Shipping DecisionsRemote SessionsExpert InterviewsPublicly Shareable WorkCollaboration with Researchers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Participate in structured, recorded remote sessions capturing how expert designers think
  • Depending on fit, serve as the expert being interviewed or conduct the interview
  • Explain approaches to design problems, design quality, critique, and shipping decisions
  • Complete approximately 4–5 hours per task/interview, including preparation and a short review afterward
  • Work on projects focused on training and enhancing AI systems
  • Collaborate with leading researchers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Senior-level design experience in product, UX, brand, or adjacent craft disciplines
  • Clear point of view on design quality, critique, and shipping standards
  • Portfolio available to share, ideally via website link
  • Work submitted must be publicly shareable and must not be confidential, unreleased, or NDA-covered
  • Must work as an independent contractor
  • H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Paid research study
  • Fully remote work
  • Flexible own schedule
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers
  • Opportunity to help shape the next generation of AI systems
  • Referral payments of up to $1,000 per successful referral