About mercor
mercor
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: Professional Photographer / Videographer
Type:Contract
Compensation:$60/hour
Location:Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Shoot 10 input images of people, objects, or backgrounds.
- Capture 1 output image and 1 output video that integrate all inputs in the same frame.
- Ensure all produced content is of high quality and aligns with provided guidelines.
- Work independently and efficiently in fast-paced environments.
- Deliver polished results without overcomplicating the process.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 2+ years of professional photography experience.
- Strong photo/video portfolio demonstrating high-quality visual storytelling.
- Access to professional camera equipment (DSLR or equivalent; no phone-only setups).
- Proficiency with standard editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut).
- Ability to work independently, efficiently, and under tight deadlines.
Preferred
- Creative, adaptable problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments.
- Self-starter with a passion for creating and experimenting with new visual ideas.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Interview: 20 minutes
- Form: 5 minutes
- Work Trial: Selected candidates will complete a paid Work Trial ($120). Successful candidates will be onboarded to the project and eligible for additional work.
Compensation & Legal
- Successful completion of one task will earn $120 per task.
- The task is expected to take about 2 hours, making the effective rate approximately $60/hour, but compensation is based on task completion rather than hours worked.
- This is a per-task payment, not an hourly payment.
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/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.
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