Founding Product Designer/Engineer

An early-stage AI team in New York is hiring a founding product designer and engineer to take early product experiences from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Own product work from sketch through production, including user flows and frontend implementation
• Design and build interfaces that clarify complex workflows and help users understand what to do next
• Experiment with interaction patterns that improve how AI agents are understandable, useful, and trustworthy
• Create reusable components and maintain design system foundations for consistent UI across releases
• Partner directly with customers, test prototypes, and refine the product using feedback
• Collaborate with backend engineers to deliver designed experiences into production

Requirements

• 4+ years designing and building products at fast-growing startups, or exceptional early-career work showing strong product taste and shipping ability
• Product design or design engineering background with ownership of user flows and interface decisions
• Portfolio or personal website with contemporary product interfaces that you personally took from concept to production
• Strong UI/UX judgment and systems thinking
• Ability to explain design decisions and the business logic behind workflow steps
• Production experience with React and TypeScript, including independence in building interfaces
• Initiative and comfort with changing priorities, with interest in exploring AI agent experiences

Technologies

• React
• TypeScript

Compensation

• Base salary: USD 160,000 - 220,000 per year

Location

• On-site: New York, NY, United States

Notes

• Visa sponsorship is not available