Founding Designer

Shaped

$120K — $180K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in product design
  • Experience collaborating closely with engineers and data teams
  • Ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with B2B, SaaS, developer tools, and analytics tools
  • Flexibility to handle diverse tasks beyond core design responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of the Shaped machine-learning platform interface
  • Work directly with founders to define product features for immediate and long-term goals
  • Create bespoke AI model interfaces for recommendation systems
  • Understand and address the needs of engineers and companies using the platform
  • Balance speed and quality in design execution to support team scaling

Benefits

  • Equity options ranging from 0.10% to 0.30%
Full Job Description
Job Description
  • We're looking for a staff level designer to help shape the future of Shaped. This work will require excellence in systems thinking and understanding the needs of our two primary users: engineers looking to work with our API and companies looking to gather insights from their use of our product
  • Primary responsibility is to lead the design for the interface of the Shaped machine-learning platform which allows developers to create bespoke AI models for recommendation system algorithms and understand their users data
  • In this role you'll be working 1:1 with the founders of Shaped to design product features needed over the next few sprints as well as craft a long term vision for the future of the company
  • This is not a role that requires pixel perfect designs created over 3 months - it requires a sense of when to move fast and slow so we can scale the company as a team


Qualifications
  • Open to wearing multiple hats occasionally: getting product design feedback directly from customers, designing graphics for marketing content, or helping with a blog post
  • Experience working directly and closely with engineers and or data teams
  • 6+ years of industry experience in a product design role
  • Operate well autonomously within a fast paced environment
  • B2B, SaaS, developer tools, data, analytics tools (Segment, Amplitude.) or AI design experience advantageous


Additional Information

  • Salary $120K - $180K
  • Equity 0.10% - 0.30%

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