Sr. Web Designer | Up to $200K/Yr

<strong>About The Job<br><br></strong><strong>Mercor</strong> connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include <strong>Benchmark</strong>, <strong>General Catalyst</strong>, <strong>Peter Thiel</strong>, <strong>Adam D'Angelo</strong>, <strong>Larry Summers</strong>, and <strong>Jack Dorsey</strong>.<br><br><strong>Position:</strong> Web Design and User Experience Specialist<br><br><strong>Type:</strong> <strong>Full-time<br><br></strong><strong>Compensation:</strong> <strong>$90,000–$200,000/year<br><br></strong><strong>Location:</strong> <strong>Palo Alto, CA or Remote<br><br></strong><strong>Role Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Use proprietary tools to label, annotate, and evaluate AI-generated web layouts, components, and visual elements.</li><li>Review and refine AI outputs to ensure aesthetic appeal, clarity, and functional design.</li><li>Collaborate with technical teams to design and improve annotation workflows related to layout, typography, color, and interaction design.</li><li>Provide feedback on AI-generated designs to enhance responsiveness, usability, and modern web standards.</li><li>Apply current design trends and best practices to guide AI development in user interface and experience design.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of internal tools and processes that enhance workflow efficiency.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><strong>Must-Have<br><br></strong><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Development, Computer Science, or a related field</li><li>1–2 years of professional experience in web design or a related creative discipline</li><li>Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional design taste, layout precision, and user experience insight</li><li>Deep understanding of color theory, typography, visual hierarchy, and responsive design principles</li><li>Familiarity with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and creative problem-solving ability</li><li>Commitment to advancing AI capabilities in design and digital aesthetics<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred<br><br></strong><ul><li>Experience in UI/UX design, front-end development, or creative roles at design or technology companies</li><li>Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and interaction design fundamentals<br><br></li></ul><strong>Compensation & Legal<br><br></strong><ul><li>Competitive pay ranging from $90,000 to $200,000 annually for U.S.-based professionals, depending on experience and location</li><li>International pay ranges are provided based on location and experience</li><li>Benefits vary by country; depending on your location, you may be eligible for medical coverage<br><br></li></ul><strong>Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)<br><br></strong><ul><li>Submit your resume and portfolio of design work to apply</li><li>Complete a 20-minute interview to demonstrate how you work with relevant tools</li><li>Successful candidates will move forward to the next round of interviews and meet with the team<br><br></li></ul><strong>Resources & Support<br><br></strong><ul><li>For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome</li><li>For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com<br><br></li></ul><em>PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.<br><br></em>,<br><br>

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