Punjabi Music Producer - Evaluator

Mercor; Mumbai; On-site; INR 446,000 - 893,000; Part time

Job summary

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 in Punjabi and English, rating musicality, creativity, and production quality.

Start date is immediate, duration up to 6 months. Expected commitment is around 20 hours per week; candidates may work flexibly. This role emphasizes critical listening and precise evaluation in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Punjabi proficiency and ability to follow instructions in English.
• 2+ years of experience in music production, audio engineering, or mixing.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across genres and rate against quality standards.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, vocals, and musical traits.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality.

Skills

Critical listening

Music production

Audio mixing

Quality evaluation

Education

2+ years of experience in music production or audio engineering

Tools

Headphones

Studio monitors

Job description

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 Punjabi 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 Punjabi, 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 Punjabi 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

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