Founding Design Engineer
3 нед. назад
120k–180k USD / yearUSASenior
ui/ux designfrontend developmentdesign systemsai toolsperformance optimizationaccessibility
Build and design polished, intuitive interfaces for an AI-powered legal platform, integrating UI/UX design with frontend development and collaborating on product strategy.
Будет плюсом
- • Experience as a designer or engineer at an early-stage startup
- • Familiarity with AI-native UI patterns (streaming, inline editing, copilots, etc.)
- • Accessibility and performance optimization experience
- • Background from legaltech, productivity tools, or B2B SaaS
Другое
- As Founding Design Engineer, you will sit at the intersection of design, product, and engineering. You will take part in building ’s agentic legal platform, which automates 80% of legal work and manages communication between lawyers and clients.
- This is a high-impact role for someone energized by shaping product experience from zero to one, sweating visual details, and turning complex workflows into elegant, intuitive interfaces. You will work in a team of highly talented designers, software engineers and AI engineers, reporting directly to the CTO.
- • Design and build polished, intuitive interfaces for ’s AI-powered product
- • Translate complex workflows into clear, user-friendly interaction patterns
- • Create high-fidelity UI designs and rapidly bring them to life in code
- • Define information architecture, navigation, and end-to-end user journeys
- • Build out new features from zero to one
- • Improve and iterate on existing functionality based on user feedback
- • Develop and maintain ’s design system and component library
- • Optimize performance, accessibility, and UI reliability
- • Adopt and master the latest AI tools to improve development efficiency
- • Work closely with founders to shape product direction and UX strategy
- • Participate in customer discovery to understand user pain points
- • Prototype new ideas quickly and iterate based on feedback
- • Collaborate with AI engineers to deliver cohesive experiences
- • 3–7 years of experience in product design, frontend engineering, or design engineering
- • Strong UI/UX design skills with a portfolio of product work
- • Proficiency in modern frontend technologies (we use Next.js and Typescript)
- • Ability to move seamlessly between design tools and production code
- • Deep attention to visual detail — spacing, typography, hierarchy, and motion
- • Strong product intuition — you understand what makes interfaces feel simple and fast
- • Experience designing complex workflows, dashboards, or productivity tools
- • Excellent communication skills — you can explain design decisions clearly
- • Experience with Figma or similar design tools
- • Direct access to both founders from day one — shape the product experience from scratch
- • Define the design culture of an AI-native company
- • High degree of trust and autonomy
- • Hot market: we’re building the defining AI-native firm in a $1T+ industry
- • Accelerated growth path: evolve into Head of Design or Product leadership
- • Backed by Y Combinator; access to the best network in startups for hiring and partnerships