Project Architect | $80/hr Max Rate

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: Architecture Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $40–$80/hour

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Author realistic architecture prompts covering conceptual design, building systems, materials, construction methods, sustainability, and code compliance.
• Review and revise AI-generated responses for technical accuracy, feasibility, clarity, and adherence to professional standards.
• Write high-quality human-authored “gold” responses for complex or ambiguous architectural and design scenarios.
• Create controlled prompt variations testing subtle differences in site constraints, regulations, climate conditions, or client requirements.
• Evaluate outputs across different lengths, styles, and instruction constraints.
• Identify model failure cases involving technical inaccuracies, unrealistic designs, improper code interpretation, or culturally inconsistent architectural assumptions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Degree in Architecture or a closely related field.
• 2+ years of professional work experience in architecture, architectural design, or a related practice.
• Active professional familiarity with architectural practice in at least one of the following languages: Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Russian, German, Arabic, Thai, Tamil, or Hindi .
• Strong understanding of local building codes, documentation standards, construction practices, and design conventions within your linguistic/cultural context.
• Excellent analytical and written communication skills in the target language.
• Ability to work independently and make careful, well-reasoned editorial judgments.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume to get started.
• Complete a short form outlining your architectural background, areas of specialization, and language proficiency.
• We aim to follow up within a few days with next steps.

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