Founding Designer

About this role

We're hiring a founding product designer with strong systems thinking and exceptional attention to detail to help shape the future of hospitality technology. You'll join a small, fast-moving team building the core operating system for modern restaurants, partnering with some of the most exciting brands in the industry.

What you'll doDesign complex, data-driven interfaces across CRM dashboards, guest profiles, segmentation tools, reporting, and campaign builders

Turn messy, multi-source data (POS, reservations, reviews, email, SMS) into clear, intuitive workflows for operators

Define information architecture and interaction patterns for products used daily by non-technical teams

Partner closely with engineering to bring thoughtful, high-quality interfaces to life

Work directly with the founder to shape product direction and translate brand into product design

Establish design standards, systems, and tooling that scale with the company

Meet with restaurant operators to deeply understand workflows and real-world constraints

Bonus: experience in brand and graphic design to work with the GTM team on brand activations

What you'll bringExperience designing products from 0 to 1

Strong systems design and information architecture skills

Ability to simplify complex data models into intuitive user experiences

A portfolio showing strong visual taste and attention to detail

Comfort designing for non-technical users solving complex problems

Ownership mindset and strong product instincts

Experience with the latest AI tools and building internal design harnesses

Interest in hospitality, restaurants, or consumer-facing software

What we offerCompetitive salary: $160K-$200K + equity

In-person team, 5 days/week in SoHo

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents (FSA and HSA options)

Daily lunch from top NYC restaurants (you choose your first week)

Unlimited PTO

Access to coveted NYC reservations