Founding Product Designer

About this role

About the RoleJoin an early-stage B2B SaaS team as its first dedicated product designer, shaping the user experience and design language of a technical hiring platform. You will work across recruiter, engineer, and candidate experiences, with a mix of product design and hands-on frontend implementation. What You'll DoLearn how each user group interacts with the platform and identify friction in assessment and hiring workflows.

Build and maintain a consistent design system across the product.

Use product analytics and session recordings to identify opportunities and guide design improvements.

Work with engineering, product, and go-to-market teams to create consistent experiences across product surfaces.

Redesign the marketing website, owning its information architecture, visual design, and frontend implementation.

What We're Looking ForTwo to four years of product design experience, ideally in an early-stage startup or as an early design hire.

A combination of UX and visual design skills in Figma and production frontend coding skills, especially TypeScript.

Experience creating and applying a cohesive design system across a product, with a portfolio showing shipped product work.

Technical fluency and the ability to collaborate closely with engineers.

Experience with product analytics tools such as PostHog.

Background designing non-consumer software, ideally for hardware, engineering, simulation, CAD, or developer tools.

Comfort working cross-functionally and shipping improvements through short research and delivery cycles.

Compensation & BenefitsBase salary: $140,000 to $185,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available. LocationHybrid, based in San Francisco, California. The role involves working in the office three to four days per week.