Mercor
Learning Designer
San Francisco
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
Machine LearningLLMsLeadershipCommunicationMentoringWriting
About the role
- Transform complex task specifications into well-structured instructional materials that talent experts can follow accurately
- Your work directly impacts the quality of data that trains frontier AI systems.
Responsibilities
- We partner with leading AI labs and enterprises to provide the human intelligence essential to AI development.
- Review and improve project guidelines, rubrics, and instruction documents to maximize clarity and task performance for our talent experts to complete data annotation and evaluation work
- Partner with project teams to identify where documentation gaps are causing quality issues and design solutions
- Project-level instructional design:
- Build centralized academy programs for complex data types related to post-training for LLMs
Requirements
- Excellent writing and communication skills - you can make complex concepts clear and actionable for diverse audiences
- Experience creating task documentation or procedural guides - you know how to write instructions that people can actually follow
- Ability to diagnose instructional problems - when task quality suffers, you can identify whether it's a training gap, a documentation issue, or something else
- Experience creating multi-format content (written documentation, video, interactive exercises, assessments)
Nice to have
- Experience in tech, AI/ML, or data operations environments
- Familiarity with data annotation, labeling, or evaluation workflows
- Background in training for client-facing or sales roles
Benefits
- Build competency-based learning paths that progress from foundational concepts to applied expertise
Company info
- by sharing knowledge, experience, and context that can't be captured in code alone.
- Today, more than 30,000 experts in our network collectively earn over $3 million a day.
- Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement.
- Achieving this requires an ambitious, fast-paced and deeply committed team.
- You'll work alongside researchers, operators, and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society.
- Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion.
- We work in-person five days a week in our San Francisco, NYC, or London offices.
- Mercor's mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy.
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