Design Expert

🕒 August 26

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $70 - $80 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✍️ Designer

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Mercor

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10

Mercor is a company for which no descriptive text was provided in the input. Additional information (products, services, target customers, or industry specifics) is needed to create an accurate summary and select appropriate industries.

📋 Description

• Construct scenarios spanning rapid prototyping and iteration cycles, design system development, and cross-functional product-design-engineering collaboration • Build tasks for AI-assisted application development, natural-language-to-code workflows, and rapid prototyping in the Vibecoding subdomain • Build tasks for UX/UI design, design systems and component libraries, user research, and usability testing in the Design subdomain • Develop scenarios involving AI coding assistants such as Cursor, Claude Code, v0, and Replit • Develop scenarios involving Figma, Framer, and design systems tooling • Apply iterative prompt-driven development, human-centered design principles, and heuristic evaluation • Produce reference prototypes, code artifacts, design specifications, and usability evaluation reports • Author rubrics distinguishing authentic senior-level product judgment from generic tutorial-level or template-driven work • Collaborate on projects that train and enhance AI systems

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years working as a product designer, design lead, or AI-native engineer/vibecoder • Experience at a major product- or design-forward company or as a notable independent/startup product builder • Direct ownership of product design systems or AI-assisted development workflows shipped to production • Fluency in vibecoding or design tooling • Understanding of user-centered design principles and rapid prototyping practices • Portfolio of shipped work strongly preferred in place of a formal credential • Prior rubric, training, or design critique authorship is a plus • Must be able to work as an independent contractor • Mercor is unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote role • Flexible schedule / work on your own schedule • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise • Competitive pay • Collaboration with leading researchers • Opportunity to help shape the next generation of AI systems • Referral rewards of up to $320 per successful referral