Founding Designer

About the role

The Founding Product Designer (IC) will own end-to-end product design, from discovery through high-fidelity UI, across embedded accounting and bookkeeping experiences. They will act as the founding designer, owning the entire design function including product UX, design systems, and select brand/website work. They will partner closely with the CEO and Engineering in a low-process, high-ownership environment.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end product design, from discovery through high-fidelity UI, across embedded accounting and bookkeeping experiences.
• Act as the founding designer, owning the entire design function including product UX, design systems, and select brand/website work.
• Partner closely with the CEO and Engineering in a low-process, high-ownership environment.
• Design flexible, white-labeled UI patterns that adapt seamlessly to partner platforms.
• Build and evolve a cohesive design system without slowing shipping velocity.
• Translate ambiguous, data-heavy financial problems into clear, usable, production-ready experiences.
• Work directly with customers to support onboarding, embedded UI launches, and best practices.

Requirements

• 4-6+ years of product design experience with strong end-to-end ownership.
• Experience with embedded B2B SaaS with consumer-like UX, data-heavy financial workflows.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of success in product design roles.
• Strong understanding of financial systems and processes.
• Ability to translate complex financial concepts into intuitive user interfaces.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

• Strong visual design skills.
• Experience with design systems and pattern libraries.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
• Understanding of web development technologies and APIs.

Benefits

• Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Employee-friendly equity plan
• Lunch provided in-office

Pay

$160K - $210K base + competitive equity

Schedule

On-site (5 days/week)