Music Production Expert - Russian

Mercor; Paris; Sur place; EUR 2 755 000 - 4 959 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Mercor seeks experienced music producers and audio engineers to evaluate generative music AI models. You will assess AI-generated music across genres, rate against quality standards, and work in Russian and English. Immediate start; duration up to 6 months; ~20 hours/week.

Compensation is hourly, with potential move to per-task while keeping the same effective rate. Mock labels will be assigned for genre, structure, and vocal characteristics, while lyrics and vocal reviews against references

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Russian.
• Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English.
• 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsabilités

• Compare AI-generated songs head-to-head on musicality, creativity, prompt adherence, vocal quality, and production/mix quality.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, vocals, and other musical characteristics.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality and accuracy.

Connaissances

Music production

Audio engineering

Critical listening

Formation

Formal music training

Outils

Headphones

Studio monitors

Description du poste

Mercor is hiring experienced music producers and audio engineers to evaluate generative music AI models, in partnership with a leading AI lab.

You will assess AI-generated music across a wide range of genres and rate it against detailed quality standards, working in Russian and English.

Key Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated songs head-to-head on musicality, creativity, prompt adherence, vocal quality, and production/mix quality
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, vocals, and other musical characteristics
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality and accuracy

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Russian, and the ability to follow detailed written instructions in English
• 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening

Nice to have

• Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition
• Credited or commercially released production, engineering, or mixing work
• Broad familiarity with contemporary Russian genres, sub-genres, and artists

Project Timeline

• Start date: immediate
• Duration: up to 6 months
• Commitment: flexible. Most experts work around 20 hours per week; there is no cap
• Compensation: this role is currently paid hourly. The pay structure may move to per-task during the project; if it does, your effective hourly rate will stay the same.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.