Location
Remote / Flexible

Hours
Project-based with ongoing availability

Salary
£50.00 per hour

About the Role
Contra Labs sits at the intersection of human creativity and AI. We partner with leading AI labs and product companies to improve their tools across design, video, development, and beyond. Our research is grounded in how top creatives actually work, studying the patterns behind what gets created, what gets chosen, and what resonates. We believe human input will always be at the center of net new creation, and our mission is to help shape technology so human creativity can be amplified to create what today is unimaginable.
By joining the Contra Labs network you gain access to paid projects with some of the most innovative companies building the next generation of creative and AI-powered tools.
This is an application to join the network and be eligible for roles as they arise. Projects are staffed on an as-needed basis, and we have an immediate need for talented graphic designers with ongoing availability. Once accepted, you will be contacted with project details and timelines.

What You May Work On
- Evaluate AI-generated graphic design outputs across formats including illustrations, layouts, infographics, and print-ready assets
- Provide clear, structured feedback on composition, color theory, typography, visual balance, and overall design craft
- Help define creative benchmarks and taste standards for what great graphic design looks like in the next generation of AI-powered tools
- Contribute to research on how convergence (shared best practices) and divergence (individual taste and creative direction) shape graphic design quality

Experience
Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality graphic design work across a range of formats and mediums, shared via your Contra profile.

About you
Deep understanding of design fundamentals including composition, color, typography, and layout. Ability to articulate creative feedback on graphic design clearly and constructively. Comfortable working in fast-paced, experimental environments. Experience with AI or design tools is a plus.

Qualifications
No formal qualifications required; however, a strong portfolio and demonstrated expertise in graphic design fundamentals are essential.