Founding Product Designer
True Talent Solutions Partners · San Francisco · onsite
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join an early-stage B2B software company as its first dedicated product designer, reporting to a company co-founder. You will shape the user experience and design language of a technical hiring platform used by recruiters, engineers, and candidates.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Study the needs of recruiters, engineers, and candidates to identify experience issues and improve product flows.
- Establish and maintain a cohesive design language and design system across the platform.
- Use product analytics, including session recordings, to identify opportunities and guide design improvements.
- Partner with engineering, product, and go-to-market teams to deliver consistent experiences across assessment and hiring workflows.
- Lead the website's information architecture, visual design, and front-end implementation.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Two to four years of product design experience, with strong front-end engineering skills.
- Proficiency with Figma and production TypeScript, supported by a portfolio of polished, shipped product work.
- Experience at an early-stage startup, ideally as an early or founding technical designer.
- Experience creating and applying a design system across a product.
- Familiarity with product analytics tools such as PostHog and experience working across engineering, product, and go-to-market teams.
- Able to work in a fast-moving environment, run focused research cycles, and ship iteratively.
- Experience designing software for hardware or technical products, such as CAD, simulation, or developer tools, is beneficial.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary: $140,000 to $185,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
LOCATION
Hybrid role based in San Francisco, California, with an expectation of working in the office three to four days per week.