Multilingual Prompt Designer
Mercor
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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: Multilingual Prompt DesignerType: ContractCompensation: $25–$30/hourLocation: RemoteDuration: 2+ monthsCommitment: 20+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Author Italian/English prompt–golden answer pairs to train and evaluate advanced language models.
- Create detailed prompts in Italian and/or English with constraints and instructions, ensuring natural phrasing and relevance.
- Establish evaluation standards for correct responses in Italian contexts, developing rubrics for linguistic nuance and cultural conventions.
- Run prompts through models, assessing outputs for accuracy, fluency, and cultural fit in Italian.
- Collaborate in QA review processes to ensure consistency and reliability across Italian-language benchmarks.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Native-level fluency in Italian (written) with strong reading/writing ability in English.
- BS or BA from a reputable institution (completed or in progress).
- Strong writing and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with ChatGPT or similar tools.
- Based in Italy or able to produce Italy-specific, culturally accurate Italian.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching, research, editing, or academic writing.
- Experience creating evaluation criteria, rubrics, or grading guidelines.
- Familiarity with LLMs, prompting, or model evaluation.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Complete an AI-led interview (about 15 minutes).
- Complete a 45-minute written assessment focused on writing and rubric creation.
- If selected, you will be invited to work on the project.
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcomeFor 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
- Italian Fluency
- English Writing
- Prompt Design
- AI Model Evaluation
- Linguistic Nuance
- Cultural Conventions
- Critical Thinking
- Asynchronous Work
- ChatGPT Familiarity
- Rubric Creation
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Research Mercor's mission: Study their vision for connecting talent with AI research, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their culture.
- Highlight multilingual expertise: Tailor your resume and cover letter to emphasize your native-level Italian fluency and strong English reading/writing abilities, crucial for this Multilingual Prompt Designer role.
- Showcase AI tool familiarity: Demonstrate practical experience with ChatGPT or similar Large Language Models (LLMs) and any background in prompt engineering or model evaluation.
- Prepare for written assessment: Practice creating clear, constrained prompts and developing detailed evaluation rubrics, as these are central to the Mercor application process.
- Ace the AI-led interview: Familiarize yourself with AI interview platforms and practice articulating your skills and experiences concisely, demonstrating strong critical thinking and problem-solving.
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