Founding Designer

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Founding Designer in San Francisco, CA to design websites and digital user interfaces to establish the company’s design vision to deliver user-centered digital experiences across products and platforms. Design, test, and improve interfaces and functionality based on user and business requirements to maximize usability and enhance engagement. Build scalable design systems to ensure consistency, efficiency, compatibility, and accessibility across websites and digital products.

Develop and maintain cohesive brand identity elements and graphics that align with business goals and enhance overall user engagement. Collaborate across product, engineering, and marketing, and other functions to ensure cohesive and high-quality design execution across customer-facing digital platforms.

Bachelor's degree in Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field, and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

Position requires 5 years of experience in the following:

• Using design tools, including Figma, Sketch, or Framer.
• Experience creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, and visual design assets for web applications and related platforms.
• Applying user-centered design principles, including user research, requirements gathering, and usability testing.
• Experience with responsive design, web accessibility, and basic front-end technologies including HTML/CSS.

Additionally, the position requires 3 years of experience in the following:

• Experience leading design projects in an Agile environment, including collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and working with design systems.