Expert Visual Designer
Mercor
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Job Description
About Mercor
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: Expert Visual Designer
Mercor is seeking an Expert Visual Designer for a contract position. This role offers competitive compensation and requires a commitment of at least 15 hours per week.
Role Responsibilities
- Design high-quality, visually polished Excel templates for business users.
- Create professional-grade templates for budgeting, calendars, tracking systems, and productivity use cases.
- Develop planners, dashboards, trackers, budgets, invoices, and project management sheets.
- Focus on strong visual and aesthetic spreadsheet design, not UX or product design.
- Work independently to deliver polished and sellable templates.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 3–5+ years of full-time professional experience.
- College degree or higher.
- Strong visual/aesthetic design skills.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel in professional environments.
- Commitment of a minimum of 15 hours per week.
- Access to a desktop or laptop computer.
Preferred
- Core design background over product/UX-focused profiles.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume.
- AI interview based on your resume.
- Submit form.
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Visual Design
- Spreadsheet Design
- Microsoft Excel
- Template Creation
- Data Visualization
- Aesthetic Design
- Business Templates
- Project Management Tools
- Budgeting Tools
- Independent Work
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Research Mercor's mission: Understand their focus on connecting elite talent with AI labs and their investor network.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight extensive experience in visual/aesthetic design and advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, using keywords from the job description.
- Showcase your portfolio: Prepare examples of high-quality, polished Excel templates, dashboards, and tracking systems you've designed.
- Ace the AI interview: Practice common interview questions and be ready to articulate your design process and Excel expertise clearly.
- Highlight independent work: Emphasize your ability to deliver polished, sellable templates autonomously.
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