Remote Audio & Sound Specialist - AI Trainer ($45-$45 per hour)
### • 1. Role Overview Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs to collaborate with experienced audio, music, and sound professionals. We are seeking specialists such as sound designers, foley artists, engineers, and supervisors to help create immersive soundscapes and seamless audio–visual synchronization. This project offers a unique opportunity to shape how AI systems understand, generate, and align sound with emotion and storytelling. ### • 2. Key Responsibilities • Identify and describe soundscapes of audio–visual content - Create and edit foley effects for realistic audio tracks - Engineer sound for clarity and immersion - Evaluate AI-generated sound outputs and suggest refinements ### • 3. Ideal Qualifications • 3+ years of professional experience in sound design, audio engineering, or related fields - Proven track record in film, gaming, music production, or immersive media projects - Proficiency with industry-standard audio tools (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton, Reaper) - Strong creative judgment and attention to sonic detail - Ability to deliver polished outputs independently and remotely ### • 4. More About the Opportunity • Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule - Flexible weekly commitment (typically 30–40 hours / week) - Project-based contract, with potential for ongoing collaborations ### • 5. Compensation & Contract Terms • $45-$65 / hour depending on experience and geography - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Engagement structured as independent contracting ### • 6. Application Process • Submit your resume or portfolio highlighting relevant audio work - Complete a brief interview to share your expertise and preferred areas of focus ### • 7. About Mercor • Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have partnered with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI projects Apply tot his job