Graphic Designer - MacBook User - AI Trainer

Mercor; Pennsauken Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking graphic designers with 2-3 years of professional or freelance experience, or currently enrolled postgrad design students, to support a research project with a leading AI lab. You will work through real design workflows on your own Mac to help benchmark and improve cutting-edge AI models.

Part-time commitment of approximately 10-20 hours per week. Immediate start preferred and a portfolio is a plus.

Qualifications

• MacBook/Mac with Apple Silicon or Intel, macOS 15+ required.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity or Canva.
• Experience with branding, layout, typography and visual communication; portfolio is a plus.
• Pursuing Masters or 2-3 years experience + Bachelors from a prestigious institution.
• Ability to clearly explain creative decisions while you work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete and narrate real graphic design tasks on your Mac to create high-quality training data for AI models.
• Work through real design workflows to benchmark and improve AI models.
• Responsibilities described are structured to avoid high-pressure internship/consulting dynamics.
• Immediate start preferred.

Skills

Mac requirement

Portfolio emphasis

Clear communication

Time management

Education

Masters studies / 2-3 yrs experience + Bachelors

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Affinity

Canva

Job description

Role Overview:

Mercor is looking for graphic designers with 2-3 years of professional or freelance experience, or currently enrolled postgrad design students, to support a research project with a leading AI lab. You will work through real design workflows on your own Mac to help benchmark and improve cutting-edge AI models.

Qualifications:

• Required: You must own a MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor, running macOS 15 or higher. Applicants without a Mac cannot be considered.

• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity, or Canva

• Experience with branding, layout, typography, and visual communication; a portfolio is a plus

• Currently pursuing or recently completed Masters studies, or have 2-3 years of relevant experience + Bachelors from a prestigious institution

• Ability to clearly explain your creative decisions while you work

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Details:

• Part-time commitment of approximately 10-20 hours per week

• Responsibilities include completing and narrating real graphic design tasks on your Mac to create high-quality training data for advanced AI models

• Clearly structured responsibilities without the high pressure typically found in internships or full-time consulting roles

• Immediate start preferred