Senior Web Design & Development Expert
$100-$200 per hour | Remote Contract | Flexible Hours
Mercor is partnering with leading AI research labs to recruit exceptional web design and development professionals for cutting-edge projects evaluating website design and functionality.
The Ideal Candidate
Professional Experience: 3+ years as a web app developer, product engineer, UX designer, or frontend engineer at:
Major technology companies, OR
Consumer-focused companies (50+ employees) with web products
Alternatively: Impressive IC track record with recognizable tech companies
Technical Expertise:
React and JavaScript proficiency
Modern development practices and methodologies
Strong, well-reasoned opinions on code quality and approaches
Expert understanding of website design, aesthetics, and usability
Project Details
Direct Collaboration: Work alongside prominent AI researchers from top labs
Flexibility: Fully remote, asynchronous work that adapts to your schedule
Time Commitment: 10-40 hours weekly based on preference and performance
Project Duration: Expected through April with potential extensions
Future Opportunities: High performers gain priority access to future Mercor projects
Location & Compensation
Primary Focus: U.S., U.K., and Canada-based professionals
International Candidates: Top talent from other regions welcome (with regionally adjusted compensation)
Competitive Pay: $100-$200/hour for U.S.-based experts, with market-competitive rates for other regions
Payment Structure: Weekly payments via Stripe Connect based on logged hours
Selection Process
20-minute virtual interview assessing your knowledge of:
Design principles
Website functionality
Usability, interactivity, and performance
Legal Classification
Independent contractor to Mercor (at-will arrangement)
U.S. H1-B and STEM OPT status not eligible
About Mercor: San Francisco-based talent platform connecting elite professionals with high-impact opportunities at cutting-edge companies and research labs.