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