FOUNDING PRODUCT DESIGNER
AI Startup | Backed by Top-Tier Silicon Valley Investors
Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid (3 days in-office)
$190,000 – $250,000 + Meaningful Equity
This is not a typical design role.
This is for someone who wants to build something that matters from day one.
We’re working with a high-growth, venture-backed AI startup coming out of one of Silicon Valley’s most respected incubators.
THE OPPORTUNITY
You’ll join as a Founding Product Designer, working directly with the founders.
This is a builder role.
You will design, build, ship, and iterate — constantly.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Own the full product experience
Design AI-native experiences
Build, not just design
Work side-by-side with founders
Ship fast
WHAT THEY’RE LOOKING FOR
Builder mentality
Strong product and UX instinct
Technical curiosity (or capability)
Approximately 4 years experience (max ~8)
Genuine interest in AI
Communicative and collaborative
WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
Early-stage, high-impact
Equity that matters
Silicon Valley exposure
Real upside
Relocation support (including sponsorship)
THIS IS NOT FOR YOU IF
You want structure and predictability
You prefer handing off rather than owning
You’re not comfortable with ambiguity
THIS IS FOR YOU IF
You want to build something real
You want to work directly with founders
You’re excited by AI, speed, and possibility