The Founding Technical Recruiter role is based in Austin, Texas, and involves leading full-cycle recruiting for engineering, design, go-to-market, and administrative roles at an innovative AI platform. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in technical recruiting, with a focus on engineering, AI, and creative tools, and excels in fast-paced, early-stage environments. Responsibilities include building and refining recruiting processes, sourcing creatively through technical communities, partnering with founders on headcount planning, and closing high-quality candidates by clearly communicating company vision and growth. Opportunities exist to grow into a Head of Talent role, mentoring recruiters and shaping talent strategy. The position requires strong system design skills, data-driven mindset, excellent communication, and a genuine interest in AI and creative technology. Location is in San Francisco or open to joining a high-velocity team in person.