Personal Shopper - Fully Remote

Mercor; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative tech firm based in the UK is seeking a Personal Shopper to join their team as an Independent Contractor. This fully remote role requires expertise in styling and e-commerce to design shopper profiles and collaborate with AI research teams. Applicants should have over 3 years of experience, exceptional written English skills, and a keen attention to detail. The position offers competitive pay and a flexible schedule.

Benefits

Weekly payments via Stripe

Flexible work hours

Bonus opportunities for top performers

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in relevant fields.
• Ability to translate shopper needs into product recommendations.
• Proven ability to create retail assets like inventory scorecards.

Responsibilities

• Design realistic shopper profiles.
• Create high-quality prompts.
• Develop evaluation rubrics for product-recommendation tasks.
• Collaborate with AI research teams.

Skills

Celebrity or editorial styling

Retail buying/merchandising

E-commerce category management

Trend spotting

Brand benchmarking

Creating retail assets

Excellent written English

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $40.00/hr

Company introduction

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.

Role Overview

• Position: Stylists & Personal Shoppers – Independent Contractor, Remote
• Commitment: Part-time, ~20 hours/week
• Duration: 5 weeks
• Collaborate with a leading AI research lab. Design and evaluate advanced shopping-assistant AI systems.

Responsibilities

• Design realistic shopper profiles
• Create high-quality prompts
• Develop rigorous evaluation rubrics for product-recommendation tasks
• Collaborate with AI research teams

Requirements / Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in celebrity or editorial styling, retail buying/merchandising, or e-commerce category management
• Expertise in trend spotting and brand benchmarking
• Ability to translate shopper needs into product recommendations
• Proven ability to create retail assets like inventory scorecards and campaign-ROI reports
• Excellent written English and keen attention to detail

Engagement Details

• Start Date: Aug 10th
• Hourly Rate: $35–$50/hr (USD), depending on experience
• Bonus Structure: Top performers earn $5k+ in bonus payouts
• Status: Independent Contractor
• Payment: Weekly via Stripe Connect
• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous

Application Process

• Submit Resume & Application Form
• Model Training AI Interview: A 30-minute session to assess your ability to train a model in your area of expertise