Mindrift · 2 hours ago
Creative Writers - Freelance AI Trainer
United States
Part-time
Remote
Entry Level
$30/hr - $30/hr
1+ years expMindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. This freelance role involves engaging in realistic multi-turn conversations with LLMs to stress-test their capabilities while crafting plausible human dialogue that exposes model weaknesses.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Use a range of tones and registers
Stress-test the models' ability to respond adequately based on several abstract dimensions (e.g. instruction-following, emotional intelligence, consistency under changing constraints)
React and adapt to model output while maintaining tight focus on each individual task's requirements
Think like a storyteller and a tester
Understand how humans actually speak, hesitate, contradict themselves, and escalate emotionally
Be able to deliberately engineer conversational pressure without breaking realism
Be methodical enough to document observations clearly and consistently
Be able to pinpoint failure modes and LLM patterns
Qualification
Required
an under- or postgraduate qualification in an Arts-based subject (English, Creative Writing, Journalism, MFL, Psychology, Cognitive Science), related field, or work experience at an equivalent level; or 1+ years' experience in Conversational AI Testing, Narrative Design, or Adversarial Model Testing
C2-level English (CPE, TOEFL 114+, IELTS 8.0 or above)
Preferred
Conversational UX / dialogue design experience
An understanding of prompt engineering or LLM evaluation
Experience with QA testing for complex systems
A background in narrative design, interactive fiction, or screenwriting
A qualification in, or professional experience with, behavioural research, psychology, or linguistics
Demonstrated familiarity with LLM behaviour, failure modes, and evaluation concepts
Experience working with structured guidelines, rubrics, or annotation frameworks
Benefits
Some projects include incentive payments
You will receive training in our guidelines and in how to create structured, focused conversations that meet the project's goals.
You will also be assigned a mentor who will guide you through your first conversations and provide clear, actionable feedback to support your improvement.
Company
Mindrift
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501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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