Music Producer - Urdu Specialist

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Music Production Expert in Urdu for a remote contract role. You will evaluate AI-generated music across genres, assess musicality, creativity, and production quality, and compare songs on prompt adherence and vocal quality.

You will work independently and asynchronously to help improve AI model performance. Requires 2+ years as a music producer or mixing engineer, native or near-native Urdu, and the ability to follow detailed English instructions.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native Urdu.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across genres for musicality, creativity, and production/mix quality.
• Compare songs head-to-head on prompt adherence, vocal quality, and other characteristics.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, and vocals.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals for quality and accuracy against reference material.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Skills

Urdu proficiency

Follow detailed instructions in EN

Education

2+ years experience as music producer / audio engineer / mixing engineer

Job description

About the job

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.

Position: Music Production Expert - Urdu
Type: Contract
Compensation: $14–$42/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Up to 6 months
Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across genres for musicality, creativity, and production/mix quality.
• Compare songs head-to-head on prompt adherence, vocal quality, and other characteristics.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, and vocals.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals for quality and accuracy against reference material.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Native or near-native proficiency in Urdu.
• 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.

Preferred

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

Start Date

• Immediate