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An early-stage, venture-backed AI startup is seeking a Founding Design Engineer to become its first design-focused engineering hire. This is a unique opportunity to own the end-to-end user experience for a highly technical AI platform, defining the product's design language while building production-ready frontend applications.
Working directly with the founding team, you'll help shape the future of an AI-native enterprise platform by combining exceptional product design with hands-on frontend engineering.
Own product design and frontend implementation from concept to production.
Design and build production-ready interfaces using React and TypeScript .
Establish the company's design language, design system, and UX patterns.
Collaborate closely with founders to build intuitive experiences for complex technical workflows.
Design for enterprise B2B software, platform products, and AI-powered user experiences.
1 - 5 years of experience in design, recent experience shipping frontend code in React/TypeScript
Experience at a venture-backed early-stage startup or fast-paced high-growth company
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Experience designing technical products such as developer tools, enterprise SaaS, infrastructure, platform software, or AI products.
Self-starter who thrives in an ownership-driven environment with minimal direction.
Design/Arts/CS degree
The company can support:
H-1B transfers
O-1 visas
TN visas
J-1 visas
Please note that new H-1B sponsorship is not available.
Be the first Design Engineer and help define the product from the ground up.
Own both design and implementation without traditional design handoffs.
Work directly with an experienced founding team in a collaborative, high-impact environment.
Receive competitive compensation and meaningful equity while helping build a category-defining AI product.
Provider of outsourced sales and administrative business solutions.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsUSD 150000-250000 yearly / year
Full-time
Entry · 1+ years experience
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