Telugu Music Producer - Expert

Mercor; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,906,000 - 7,812,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Formal training in music

Commercially released work

Telugu genre familiarity

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 across genres, rating musicality, creativity, prompt adherence, vocal quality, and production quality.

You'll label tracks by genre and structure, review lyrics and vocals against reference material, and work in Telugu and English. This part-time role starts immediately in Mumbai and runs for up to six months with ~20

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Telugu and ability to follow English instructions.
• Experience as music producer or audio engineer is required (2+ years).
• Ability to critically evaluate audio quality with appropriate listening gear.

Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated songs on musicality, creativity, prompt adherence, vocal quality, and mix.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, and vocals.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against references for accuracy.

Skills

Telugu language proficiency

Music production

Audio engineering

Critical listening

English instruction following

Education

2+ years of experience as music producer/audio engineer

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 Telugu 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 Telugu, 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 Telugu 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.