Title: Founding Product Designer
Industry: SaaS / Developer Tools / AI
Location: Toronto 2 days Hybrid (Offices in Toronto & NYC)
Salary: Up to $300K + equity
About You:
- You are a creative, meticulous, out-of-the-box, futuristic designer who's portfolio is anything but vanilla.
- You are a pixel-perfect product designer with a portfolio that shows world-class web and app design.
- You participate in design challenges, hackathon's or mentorship in design in the community.
- You thrive at the intersection of design and code, bringing ideas to life with tools like Webflow, Figma, React, and Tailwind.
- You’re excited to own end-to-end product design in a high-growth, AI-powered startup environment.
- You design everything with the end user in mind.
About Our Client:
- A Series A rocketship startup with millions of users already scaling globally.
- Recently raised millions in venture funding to dominate the next wave of AI + LLM developer tools.
- Building the operating system for AI-driven workflows with a remote-first team spanning North America.
Responsibilities:
- Own the entire UI/UX and product design process from strategy to execution.
- Translate complex AI/LLM concepts into intuitive, delightful user experiences.
- Partner with engineering and product leadership to ship pixel-perfect, production-ready designs.
- Define and evolve the design system for scalability and consistency.
- Drive user research and feedback loops to refine the product experience.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure design excellence in every release.
Qualifications:
Basic:
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of product design experience with a portfolio of high-impact shipped products.
- Mastery of Figma and strong background in UI/UX for SaaS or dev tools.
- Familiarity with Webflow, Tailwind, React or similar tools for prototyping and implementation.
- Strong grasp of typography, spacing, color, and responsive design.
Preferred:
- Experience designing for AI/LLM-based products or developer platforms.
- Background in early-stage startups where you’ve owned product design.
- Ability to influence brand identity, motion design, and creative direction.
Compensation Range:
Up to $300K base + equity ownership in a hyper-growth Series A startup.