About the role

Role Overview

Join the Contra Labs Product Designer network to be eligible for paid product design roles as projects match your skills. Work is typically 5–10 hours per engagement, though some engagements may be longer. In rare cases, full-time roles may become available.

What You May Work On

Evaluate AI-generated product design outputs for desktop and mobile interfaces
Provide clear, structured UI/UX feedback (layout, hierarchy, interaction patterns, accessibility, visual polish)
Help define creative benchmarks and taste standards for next-gen AI-powered tools
Contribute to research on how convergence/divergence (shared best practices vs. individual taste) affects design quality

How It Works (Selection Process)

Portfolio review of product design work (desktop/mobile)
Video interview describing experience and approach
Skills assessment (e.g., evaluating AI-generated UI outputs and giving feedback)

Requirements

Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality product design for desktop and/or mobile apps
Deep understanding of what makes interfaces intuitive and well-crafted (IA through micro-interactions)
Ability to articulate design/UX feedback clearly and constructively
Comfort working in fast-paced, experimental environments

Nice to Have

Experience with AI and/or design tools

About Contra

Contra Labs operates at the intersection of human creativity and AI, partnering with leading AI labs and product companies. It conducts research grounded in how top creatives work and helps shape AI-powered tools for new forms of creation. Creatives can join a network to access paid design projects as they arise.

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