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Altium Designer Specialist.

Remote Contractor Role for an Altium Designer Specialist with extensive PCB design and workflow documentation skills in the AI domain.

Compensation

$90–$175

hourly · USD

Experience

1–16 yrs

Location

Remote

Sub-Saharan Africa

The Brief

TITLE

Altium Designer Specialist

TYPE

Contract

POSTED

Sep 24, 2026

JOB ID

01a0d2ca

Altium Designer Pcb Design Schematic Design Pcb Layout Component Placement Routing Design Validation Screen Recording Workflow Documentation Attention To Detail Independent Work

Altium Designer Specialist

Remote | Contractor

Annualized Equivalent: $187,200–$364,000/year based on 40 hours/week
Hourly Rate: $90–$175/hour

The annualized figure is an hourly-equivalent reference.

About the Role

Apply your hands-on PCB design expertise to realistic workflows within Altium Designer. You’ll complete, document, and evaluate PCB design tasks while providing high-quality workflow data that supports the development of next-generation AI systems.

The role requires practical experience with Altium Designer and the ability to independently navigate real-world schematic, PCB layout, component placement, routing, and design validation workflows.

Key Responsibilities

PCB Design & Altium Workflows

  • Complete assigned workflows and tasks within Altium Designer.

  • Create, edit, review, and validate PCB designs and schematics.

  • Navigate workflows involving schematic design, PCB layout, component placement, routing, and design validation.

  • Apply practical PCB design knowledge to complete realistic technical tasks.

Workflow Documentation & Evaluation

  • Record your screen while completing assigned Altium Designer workflows.

  • Clearly demonstrate the steps taken and explain the tools, features, and design decisions involved.

  • Document workflows in a structured and understandable manner.

  • Review completed tasks and outputs for accuracy and alignment with project guidelines.

Prompts, Rubrics & Quality

  • Create realistic prompts based on completed Altium Designer workflows.

  • Develop detailed rubrics for evaluating workflow execution and outputs.

  • Follow project instructions and quality standards consistently.

  • Work independently while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience using Altium Designer in professional or project-based environments.

  • Practical PCB design experience, including schematic design, PCB layout, component placement, routing, and design validation.

  • Ability to create, edit, review, and validate PCB designs and schematics.

  • Current access to Altium Designer and the ability to use the application independently.

  • Ability to record and share your screen while completing technical workflows.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to clearly explain technical workflows, tools, and design decisions.

  • Ability to follow detailed project instructions and quality standards.

  • Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.

  • Prior human-data experience, such as data annotation, labeling, RLHF, AI response evaluation, or model evaluation, is an advantage.

Compensation

Annualized Equivalent: $187,200–$364,000/year based on 40 hours/week
Hourly Rate: $90–$175/hour

The annualized figure is an hourly-equivalent reference.

Role Details

  • Role Type: Contractor

  • Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

  • Primary Tool: Altium Designer

  • Focus: PCB design workflows, schematic and layout tasks, workflow documentation, screen-recorded demonstrations, prompts, rubrics, and quality evaluation

  • AI Experience: Prior AI or human-data experience is advantageous but not required

About the company

FreshTalent is a Pan-African talent platform connecting students, graduates, and experienced professionals with employers across Africa. We help organizations discover exceptional talent while empowering individuals to access meaningful career opportunities, internships, graduate programs, and remote work.

Our platform combines AI-powered talent matching, employer branding, recruitment marketing, career development resources, and workforce insights to create a seamless hiring experience for employers and job seekers alike. We work with startups, SMEs, multinational organizations, NGOs, and public sector institutions seeking to build diverse, future-ready teams.

Beyond connecting talent with opportunities, FreshTalent is committed to strengthening Africa's workforce by improving employability, supporting career development, and helping organizations unlock the continent's immense talent potential.