Graphic Design Expert at HumanSignal

<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>About HumanSignal</strong></h2> <p>Real-world data is the competitive edge in AI.</p> <p>HumanSignal is a human data partner for companies building AI models and products. Our customers ship better AI, faster, because we partner with their researchers from real-world data creation to annotation to delivery.</p> <p><br>We design and create datasets from scratch, recruit and manage the domain experts who evaluate model output, and run everything through our own platform, Label Studio, the open-source standard for data labeling and evaluation, used by over 1 million practitioners worldwide.</p> <p><br>We specialize in the operationally complex: real-world data collection, multimodal pipelines, and multi-step workflows. Advanced ML and AI teams use our enterprise platform to run their own data factories, and our services team to extend their reach where in-house capacity runs out.</p> <p><br>If you want to do work that materially shapes how the next generation of AI products gets built, we'd love to talk.</p></div><h1 class="font-claude-response-title mt-1 text-text-100">Graphic Design Expert</h1> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>Location:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Remote<br><strong>Type:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Part-Time Contract (15+ hours per week for 2 weeks | 30 hour minimum commitment)<br><strong>Duration:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> 2 weeks</span>&nbsp;with potential for ongoing work<br><strong>Compensation:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Up to $20/hour for US based candidates</p> <h2 class="font-claude-response-heading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5">About the Project</h2> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words">You'll evaluate and rate graphic design elements on standardized quality scales to train AI models that assess design effectiveness—contributing to cutting-edge technology that advances how AI understands and evaluates visual content quality.</p> <h2 class="font-claude-response-heading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5">What You'll Do</h2> <ul class="[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Review and rate graphic design elements using our Label Studio Enterprise platform across multiple quality dimensions: <ul class="[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Typography quality (readability, hierarchy, font pairing appropriateness)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Visual hierarchy effectiveness (clarity, balance, focal point strength)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Design element execution (icon quality, illustration polish, image selection)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Color palette effectiveness (harmony, contrast, accessibility)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Layout and composition quality (grid usage, spacing, alignment)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Overall design effectiveness and professional polish</li> </ul> </li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Apply consistent 1-5 rating scales across hundreds of design examples</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Provide clear, objective assessments based on established design principles</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Follow detailed rating guidelines and rubrics to maintain consistency</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Process high volumes of design samples with sustained attention to detail</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Participate in weekly calibration sessions to align rating standards</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Meet quality benchmarks for rating consistency and inter-rater reliability</li> </ul> <h2 class="font-claude-response-heading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5">Basic Qualifications</h2> <h3 class="font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5">Required Experience</h3> <ul class="[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>Formal training in graphic design, visual arts, or related field</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>(degree, certificate, or bootcamp completion)<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><strong>OR 2-3 years of professional graphic design experience</strong></li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Strong proficiency in design principles (composition, color theory, typography, visual hierarchy)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Ability to objectively critique and evaluate design work against industry standards</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Understanding of what constitutes effective vs. ineffective design choices</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Experience reviewing or providing design feedback</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks</li> </ul> <h3 class="font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5">Skills &amp; Attributes</h3> <ul class="[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>Comfort with highly repetitive work</strong>—ability to maintain quality and engagement while rating similar content for extended periods</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Strong visual discrimination and consistent aesthetic judgment</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Reliability and consistency in applying rating standards</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Self-motivated with ability to work independently on repetitive tasks</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Excellent focus and concentration for sustained periods</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Strong communication skills for flagging edge cases or unclear examples</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Comfortable with feedback and recalibration</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Minimum 10 hours per week availability for at least 3 months</li> </ul> <h2 class="font-claude-response-heading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5">Nice-to-Haves</h2> <h3 class="font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5">Preferred Background</h3> <ul class="[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Portfolio demonstrating diverse design work and critical eye</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Experience as a design reviewer, art director, or in quality assurance roles</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG, inclusive design principles)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Knowledge of design across multiple contexts (branding, editorial, digital, UX/UI)</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Experience teaching or mentoring design concepts</li> </ul> <h3 class="font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5">Technical Experience</h3> <ul class="[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Experience with Figma, Sketch, or other modern design tools</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Prior data annotation, content moderation, or quality evaluation experience</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Exposure to machine learning or computer vision concepts</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Familiarity with design systems and component libraries</li> </ul> <h3 class="font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5">Work Style</h3> <ul class="[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7"> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>High tolerance for repetitive evaluation tasks</strong>—finds rhythm and satisfaction in systematic work</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Ability to maintain consistent standards across thousands of ratings</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Strong pattern recognition—quickly identifying quality patterns across examples</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Disciplined, methodical approach with minimal variation in judgment</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Problem-solving mindset for handling ambiguous or borderline cases</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Interest in AI/ML applications in design and creative fields</li> <li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Previous remote work experience with self-directed tasks</li> </ul> <h2 class="font-claude-response-heading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5">What Makes Someone Successful in This Role</h2> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>You thrive on consistency and repetition</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- You find satisfaction in systematic work and can maintain quality standards while evaluating similar content repeatedly without losing focus or accuracy.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>You have a calibrated design eye</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- You can quickly assess design quality against objective criteria and apply the same standards consistently across hundreds or thousands of examples.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>You're objective and principled</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- You separate personal taste from professional assessment, basing ratings on established design principles rather than subjective preference.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>You maintain sustained focus</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- You can work through high volumes of repetitive tasks while staying sharp and attentive to subtle quality differences.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>You're a clear communicator</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- You flag confusing examples or rating criteria early, ask clarifying questions, and document edge cases clearly.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>You're curious about technology</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- You're genuinely interested in how AI learns to evaluate design quality and see value in contributing to machine learning training data.</p>