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$130,000–$170,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead product design for customer deployments, translating complex workflows into clear product experiences and reusable patterns.
  • Work directly with customers to understand operations and collaborate with engineers and product managers to ship successful implementations.
  • Identify recurring patterns and contribute to Tailor's design system and component libraries to scale product capabilities.

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EU

  • Define the right problems to solve and guide product direction through strategic design and system thinking.
  • Quickly move from concept to testable prototype using AI tools to iterate and validate.
  • Connect user needs with business objectives, ensuring every design decision improves user experience.

Craft is a product design company that builds user-centric experiences. The team is small and maintains a high bar for quality and craft.

US

  • Design AI-native workflows end-to-end, from prompt inputs to agent outputs and trust signals.
  • Ship features weekly in close partnership with PMs and engineers, from Figma to pixel-perfect handoff.
  • Contribute to and extend our Figma design system to keep the product fast, consistent, and scalable.

GC AI is a legal AI platform for in-house teams, building the future of legal work. They have 10x'd revenue in 12 months, raised a $60M Series B, and are backed by top investors, with a culture of urgency and ownership.

Global

  • Build and maintain a modular design system that powers both live implementations and Figma prototypes.
  • Design complex onboarding flows that adapt to modular, multi-step customer needs.
  • Apply a conversion-focused mindset to measure, test, and refine every step of the user experience.

Duna is redefining identity for the global economy. They are a remote-first, fast-growing startup backed by top investors, fostering a transparent and ambitious culture.

  • Own the end-to-end radiologist experience of Mosaic Reporting, shaping how the product looks, feels, and behaves while balancing innovation with familiarity.
  • Produce mockups, prototypes, and interaction flows in Figma, and partner with engineering to bring them to production.
  • Establish and own the design system and interaction patterns that keep the product consistent across surfaces, teams, and customers.

Cognita develops vision-language models that read radiology studies to make radiologists more efficient and accurate. The founding team met at Stanford, and in partnership with Radiology Partners, the largest radiology practice in the world, the company is scaling its AI-native radiology reporting product.

US

  • Own problems end-to-end from discovery to shipped product, designing flows, systems, and interfaces that are simple and scalable.
  • Prototype and validate ideas quickly using modern tools, including AI-assisted ones, and bring ideas to life beyond static design.
  • Collaborate deeply with engineers and PMs, contributing directly to implementation and shaping how design evolves at Zen.

Zen Educate is a platform that connects educators with schools to manage staffing needs, improving outcomes for children and saving schools money. They have a small, mission-driven design team with big ambitions, fostering a culture of high ownership and low bureaucracy.

Europe 5w PTO

  • Own complex product problems from discovery through delivery, shaping what we build and how success is measured.
  • Design end-to-end workflows, interaction models, and high-fidelity experiences across web and mobile products.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers during implementation to ensure quality and contribute to our evolving design system.

Wayflyer provides fast, technology-driven financing to small businesses, assessing them in minutes and deploying funds within 24 hours. Backed by top banks like J.P. Morgan, the company has deployed over $6bn to thousands of businesses globally and has offices in Dublin, London, New York, Charlotte, Berlin, and Sydney.

$125,000–$160,000/yr
Canada US

  • Own the visual language, design system, and accessibility standards across the entire multi-persona platform, ensuring WCAG 2.2 AA conformance.
  • Lead end-to-end design of complex features like AI Coach, talent onboarding, and government-process flows, from discovery through pixel-perfect handoff.
  • Mentor PMs and engineers in design craft while setting the quality bar and running user research with job seekers, career navigators, and agency staff.

FutureFit AI builds an AI-powered platform that helps people, especially those facing barriers, find better jobs faster and cheaper by connecting workers, training, and employers. The company has 30-50 employees across the US and Canada, is funded by JP Morgan, and values high velocity, high trust, and high impact.

$246,000–$312,000/yr
Global

  • Lead design strategy and execution across a broad portfolio of product experiences for agencies and SMBs.
  • Own the evolution and adoption of HighLevel's bespoke design system, raising the bar for craft and quality.
  • Partner with cross-functional leaders to align design vision with business outcomes and customer needs.

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system for agencies, entrepreneurs, and SMBs to build, automate, and scale their businesses. With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, it is a global, remote-first organization built for speed and ownership.

$196,000–$250,000/yr
US

  • Lead a team of approximately 8 product designers across the US and India, driving design quality and execution across core platform, mobile, and design system work.
  • Raise the bar for aesthetic quality, visual craft, interaction design, and end-to-end usability through critiques, coaching, and clear quality standards.
  • Evolve the bespoke design system into a strategic accelerator for product quality and execution speed while embracing AI-assisted production workflows.

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that provides infrastructure for agencies, entrepreneurs, and SMBs to build, automate, and scale. With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, the company operates as a global, remote-first organization focused on speed, ownership, and customer impact.

US

  • Own end-to-end design for assigned initiatives from problem framing through implementation.
  • Conduct and synthesize research to validate design decisions and inform product strategy.
  • Create user flows, designs, and prototypes in Figma and code to communicate direction clearly.

Bestow is a vertical technology platform that unifies the life insurance value chain, enabling carriers to launch products quickly with AI and automation. Backed by major investors and trusted by carriers, Bestow offers a flexible remote/hybrid work environment with meaningful benefits and growth opportunities.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Shape end-to-end admin experiences across a complex multi-product ecosystem.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Ops, Research, and Analytics to design scalable solutions.
  • Use data, experimentation, and design systems to drive iterative improvements.

ezCater is the #1 food tech platform for workplaces in the US, making it easy for organizations to manage food needs and order from over 125,000 restaurants nationwide. The company offers flexible solutions backed by 24/7 service, serving businesses of all sizes with a focus on reliability and growth.

Global

  • Own the full design system: Figma component library, React component codebase, interaction patterns, tokens, and documentation.
  • Write, ship, and maintain production React code with strong code hygiene, testing practices, and clear architecture.
  • Partner closely with front-end engineering and product design teams to ensure components are robust, scalable, and easy to adopt.

Cherry is a patient financing platform that connects consumers with healthcare providers, making care more accessible and practice growth more achievable. The company has a design team that is strategic, not a service function, and is building a scalable design system across five products.

$178,075–$178,075/yr
Global Unlimited PTO

  • Own and evolve ZUI, Zipline's design system, including component architecture, design tokens, and accessibility standards.
  • Establish shared interaction patterns, mental models, and design principles that create product consistency.
  • Build documentation and frameworks that help designers, engineers, and PMs work independently and consistently.

Zipline is a well-funded, rapidly growing SaaS company transforming how frontline teams work. We are a fully remote company with employees across the U.S., Canada, and globally, and we value diversity and inclusion.

$180,000–$200,000/yr
US

  • Own the design and optimization of EasyLlama's core platform experiences as a staff-level IC reporting to the VP of Product.
  • Design AI-driven systems and translate complex platform architecture into intuitive user experiences.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product Management, Engineering, and Data to drive measurable growth metrics.

EasyLlama modernizes compliance training with engaging, mobile-first courses and evolves into an AI-powered Human Risk Management platform. With over 6,000 clients and a 96% G2 rating, they are bootstrapped, profitable, and foster a culture of ownership and collaboration.

US

  • Embed inside a Forward Deployed Experience Pod, working shoulder-to-shoulder with the client to redesign workflows around AI.
  • Own the workflow, KPIs, and alignment for your pod, measuring outcomes against KPIs, not features shipped.
  • Break complex business problems into composable, shippable work that can be delivered in days.

Valtech is an experience innovation company that helps brands unlock new value through data, AI, creativity, and technology. With over 6,000 employees, they foster a culture of creativity, diversity, and autonomy.

$120,000–$160,000/yr
US Canada Unlimited PTO 12w maternity 12w paternity

  • Design software for transit agency staff across the full product cycle, from discovery to high-fidelity designs.
  • Partner with product managers and engineers to shape product strategy and lead user research.
  • Contribute to Swiftly's design system and ensure quality during the build phase.

Swiftly is a transit data platform that helps cities share real-time passenger information, manage operations, and improve service performance. Over 200 transit agencies in 12 countries rely on Swiftly, and they foster a low-ego, mission-driven culture focused on impact, diversity, and growth.

United States

  • You'll create and iterate on powerful tools for marketing teams using our Agents product suite, driving 0-1 innovation in uncharted territory.
  • You'll connect directly with customers through research sessions and synthesize insights to influence product direction and prioritization.
  • You'll work directly with designers, engineers, and PMs to define product details, shipping rapidly and iterating based on feedback.

Hightouch is an Agentic Marketing Platform powered by the industry-leading Composable CDP. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, the team is ambitious, impact-driven, and efficient, with a culture of humility, kindness, and compassion.

Canada

  • Shape the design organization into a cohesive, category-defining experience across all product lines.
  • Own the end-to-end experience for practitioners and patients, ensuring an integrated platform.
  • Build scalable design systems, processes, and AI-enabled workflows to raise quality and velocity.

Fullscript is an industry-leading health technology company on a mission to help people get better. With over 125,000 practitioners and 10 million patients, we build tools that make care smarter and more human, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.

Global

  • Champion application craft: Guide structure, behavior, and UX quality of every feature, partnering with engineers to bring high-utility products to life.
  • Design refined application experiences: Own key product surfaces end-to-end, from concept through production, making complex fintech concepts feel simple and intuitive.
  • Optimize for efficiency: Use modern development workflows and tooling to draft, explore, scaffold, and refactor with a focus on speed and technical excellence.

CloudWalk builds a smarter, AI-driven future for payments. They are a growing fintech company with a builder-led culture that values craft, quality, and collaboration.

$175,000–$215,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead end-to-end design initiatives for complex private market investing tools.
  • Coordinate cross-squad design efforts and mentor junior designers.
  • Use AI-assisted prototyping tools to validate ideas and reduce engineering risk.

Allocate is rebuilding private market investing for RIAs and family offices with a digital platform. The company values design-driven development and encourages collaboration across squads, using modern tools like Figma and AI-assisted prototyping.