Product Designer
Role Overview
As a Product Designer in the Contra Labs network, you'll evaluate AI-generated UI/UX outputs for desktop and mobile apps, providing structured feedback on layout, hierarchy, interaction patterns, and visual polish. You'll help define creative benchmarks for AI-powered design tools and contribute to research on design quality, working on short-term projects (5-10 hours) with leading AI companies. This role is suited for mid-to-senior designers with a strong portfolio and deep understanding of app interfaces.
Perks & Benefits
Remote work with worldwide flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere. Access to paid projects with innovative AI companies, with opportunities for both short-term gigs and potential full-time roles. Be part of a network at the cutting edge of AI and creativity, contributing to groundbreaking tools while shaping the future of design.
Full Job Description
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA URL: http://bit.ly/3kLhMdk
About Contra Labs
Contra Labs sits at the intersection of human creativity and AI. We partner with leading AI labs and product companies to improve their tools across design, video, development, and beyond. Our research is grounded in how top creatives actually work, studying the patterns behind what gets created, what gets chosen, and what resonates. We believe human input will always be at the center of net new creation, and our mission is to help shape technology so human creativity can be amplified to create what today is unimaginable.
By joining the Contra Labs network you gain access to paid projects with some of the most innovative companies building the next generation of creative and AI-powered tools.
How It Works
This is an application to join the network and be eligible for roles as they arise. Projects are staffed on an as-needed basis, typically 5 to 10 hours at a time, though some may extend into longer engagements. In unique cases, we may have full-time roles available as well. When a project matches your skill set, we'll reach out with details and timeline.
To Join the Network
Portfolio review - We'll assess your Contra profile and portfolio for strength in product design, specifically across desktop and mobile applications. Video interview - You'll record a brief video sharing more about your experience and your approach to design. Skills assessment - If accepted, you'll complete a short assessment aligned to the types of tasks you'd work on (e.g., evaluating AI-generated UI outputs, providing structured design feedback).
What You May Work On
Evaluate AI-generated product design outputs across desktop and mobile app interfaces, applying professional design standards and best practices Provide clear, structured feedback on UI/UX quality including layout, hierarchy, interaction patterns, accessibility, and visual polish Help define creative benchmarks and taste standards for what great product design looks like in the next generation of AI-powered tools Contribute to research on how convergence (shared best practices) and divergence (individual taste and creative direction) shape design quality
What We're Looking For
Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality product design work across desktop and/or mobile applications, shared via your Contra profile Deep understanding of what makes app interfaces intuitive, polished, and well-crafted, from information architecture to micro-interactions Ability to articulate design and UX feedback clearly and constructively Comfort working in fast-paced, experimental environments (experience with AI or design tools is a plus)
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/contra-product-designer-5
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