Founding Product & Brand Designer

About the Role Join an early-stage AI recruiting startup as its first full-time designer. You will shape product direction and brand, helping create useful, polished experiences for candidates and employers. What You'll Do - Identify user needs and product opportunities, then help prioritize what to build. - Lead end-to-end design, from discovery and concepts through prototypes, polished interfaces, and launch. - Establish a consistent visual identity across the product, website, and other brand touchpoints. - Build design system components and standards that help engineering move quickly while maintaining quality. - Collaborate closely with engineers, speak with users, and iterate based on how people use the product. What We're Looking For - A functional portfolio demonstrating shipped, high-quality modern desktop B2B or SaaS products, with strong interaction and visual design. - Product design experience spanning user research, strategy, flows, prototyping, and detailed UI execution. No specific years of experience are stated. - Comfort working directly with engineers and taking ownership in an early-stage or entrepreneurial environment. - Strong product judgment, visual craft, and a bias toward shipping and improving real experiences. - Experience with AI products, two-sided marketplaces, or frontend implementation is helpful but not required. Location Remote within the United States or Europe. The role is full-time. Originally posted on Himalayas