Remote | Russian Music & Lyrics AI Evaluator — $30–$55/hour

24-Mag • New York, NY

1d • Remote

About The Position

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for Russian-speaking songwriters, lyricists, performers, composers, and music professionals to evaluate AI-generated lyrics and music using strong linguistic, creative, and cultural judgement. This role supports advanced generative music AI evaluation across contemporary Russian and international music. Selected experts will assess lyrics for quality, originality, naturalness, and prompt adherence, compare generated material with published songs, and evaluate whether vocabulary, slang, and regional expressions sound authentic in Russian.

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Russian
• Strong ability to understand detailed written instructions in English
• Professional experience as a Songwriter, Lyricist, Performer, Composer, Music Journalist, or closely related music professional
• Strong knowledge of the Russian music scene
• Excellent understanding of natural Russian phrasing, slang, idiomatic language, and cultural nuance
• Strong analytical judgement when evaluating lyrical quality and originality
• Access to headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening
• Broad familiarity with contemporary Russian genres, sub-genres, and artists
• Ability to work independently and apply detailed evaluation criteria consistently

Nice To Haves

• Formal training in music performance, theory, composition, or songwriting is advantageous
• Credited or published songwriting work is highly valued

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated lyrics for quality, creativity, coherence, and originality
• Assess whether lyrics appropriately follow the intended prompt, theme, tone, and musical context
• Identify awkward phrasing, repetitive writing, weak imagery, or unnatural language
• Evaluate lyrical structure, flow, word choice, and stylistic consistency
• Apply professional songwriting and musical judgement when rating outputs
• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs and reference material
• Identify meaningful lyrical similarities, recurring phrases, or potentially derivative patterns
• Distinguish common musical language from unusually close textual overlap
• Evaluate originality across themes, expressions, and lyrical construction
• Apply consistent standards when assessing similarity and creative distinctiveness
• Evaluate whether lyrics sound natural and idiomatic in Russian
• Assess vocabulary, slang, colloquial expressions, and regional language
• Identify phrasing that sounds translated, unnatural, or culturally inappropriate
• Review tone and language for authenticity within contemporary Russian musical contexts
• Apply knowledge of Russian music, lyrical conventions, and cultural references
• Evaluate lyrics within the context of intended genres and musical styles
• Assess whether lyrical choices fit the expected audience, tone, and performance style
• Apply familiarity with contemporary Russian genres, sub-genres, artists, and songwriting traditions
• Identify stylistic mismatches between lyrics and intended musical direction
• Consider vocal delivery and musical context when assessing lyrical effectiveness
• Apply detailed evaluation guidelines consistently across AI-generated outputs
• Provide clear ratings and structured written feedback
• Identify recurring model weaknesses involving language, creativity, originality, and cultural nuance
• Maintain consistent quality standards across evaluation tasks
• Contribute specialist music and language expertise to the improvement of generative AI systems

Benefits

• Part-time independent contractor engagement
• Fully remote
• Flexible scheduling
• Additional hours available depending on project needs
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on project needs and performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed