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How We Work

  • Design is owned collectively by the product team, not just full-time designers.
  • Design department equips the product team to make better design decisions and tackles major design challenges.
  • Culture is seed-stage-like with fuzzy role lines, high autonomy, IC-focused work, and minimal meetings.

What We’re Building

  • Software to help talent teams build efficient hiring processes, handling complex scheduling and coordination challenges.
  • Products are approachable for beginners and powerful for advanced users, often replacing spreadsheets.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of product design experience, mainly in desktop SaaS.
  • Ability to break down large ambiguous projects into actionable tasks.
  • Experience with high-functioning design teams and creating high-performance environments.
  • Capable of influencing engineering, product, and company through designers' strengths.
  • Experience creating design standards and principles to improve product design quality.
  • Strong intuition for usability without relying solely on data or user research.
  • Resourcefulness in creating and de-risking creative solutions.
  • Excellent skills in layout, navigation, information architecture, UI, and interaction design.
  • Experience at early-stage startups or as a solo designer.

Reasons to Apply

  • Opportunity for significant leverage and impact across a massive product surface.
  • Exposure to diverse user types, jobs-to-be-done, and usability challenges.
  • Chance to reinvent the design model for modern enterprise software with flexible tools.
  • Full design process involvement with a focus on design craft.
  • Building and refining design system from near ground up.

Reasons Not to Apply

  • Uncomfortable designing with little PM or management guidance.
  • Dislikes having decisions and process challenged by engineering and product.
  • Prefers in-person roles over remote work.
  • Dislikes written documentation.
  • Prefers structured, repetitive project workflows or narrow job scopes.

Weekly Responsibilities

  • Consult engineers on layout, typography, flows.
  • Investigate problems through GTM, customers, and data to support design proposals.
  • Create visual artifacts using Figma for stakeholder alignment.
  • Write specification documents to detail and get alignment on design decisions.
  • Own major product features covering jobs-to-be-done, navigation, IA, layout, interaction.
  • Use heuristics and customer feedback to build usability backlog and propose engineering projects.
  • Consolidate and refine the design system to be functional and best-in-class.

Interview Process

  • 30-minute introduction call.
  • 45-minute portfolio review.
  • 135-minute live design exercise, portfolio deep dive, CEO meet.
  • 90-minute team meeting and app teardown.
  • Point of contact provides feedback if no offer is made.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity with a 10-year exercise window.
  • Unlimited PTO with recommended four weeks yearly.
  • Twelve weeks fully paid family leave in the US, expansion planned.
  • Generous budget for equipment, software, office furniture.
  • $100/month education budget with approval for larger expenses.
  • Top-notch US health insurance fully covered for employees and dependents.
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