Visual Slide Design Expert (PowerPoint Aesthetics & Design)

Mercor is hiring on behalf of a leading AI research lab seeking **Visual Slide Design Experts** to help create high-quality, visually compelling presentation materials. This role focuses on transforming complex ideas into **clear, polished, and engaging slide decks** that meet professional and executive-level standards. You will work closely with AI-generated content and human collaborators to **refine structure, improve visual storytelling, and elevate design quality** across presentations used for research, product, and business communication. * * * ### **Key Responsibilities** - Design and refine **professional PowerPoint / Google Slides presentations** - Improve **visual hierarchy, layout, typography, and color consistency** - Convert rough content (text-heavy slides, outlines, AI drafts) into **clear, engaging visuals** - Apply principles of **visual storytelling** to enhance clarity and impact - Create reusable **templates, slide systems, and design guidelines** - Ensure slides meet **high aesthetic standards** suitable for executives, clients, and investors - Collaborate with teams to align design with **brand and communication goals** * * * ### **Requirements** - 3+ years of experience in **presentation design, visual communication, or related fields** - Strong portfolio showcasing **high-quality slide decks or visual presentations** - Expertise in: - PowerPoint / Google Slides - Layout, typography, color theory, and spacing - Ability to simplify complex information into **clean, digestible visuals** - Strong attention to detail and consistency - Comfort working with **AI-generated or structured content** * * * ### **Nice to Have** - Experience designing **pitch decks, consulting slides, or investor presentations** - Background in **graphic design, UI/UX, or branding** - Familiarity with tools like **Figma, Illustrator, or Canva** - Experience working with **research, technical, or data-heavy content** * * * ### **Why Join** - Work with a **cutting-edge AI lab** shaping the future of communication and content - Gain exposure to **high-impact research and product narratives** - Flexible, remote work with **high-quality, design-focused projects** - Opportunity to influence how **AI-generated content is presented and consumed**