Product Designer

Adaption

$180K — $230K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of product design experience, ideally in AI, developer tools, infrastructure, or enterprise software.
  • A portfolio demonstrating the ability to simplify complex systems and ownership from concept to product delivery.
  • Proficiency in Figma and familiarity with frontend coding (HTML, CSS, React preferred).
  • Strong skills in interaction design, visual design, and product copy, influenced by the use of cutting-edge AI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design intuitive user experiences across Slack and web platforms for agent setup and control.
  • Create a code-backed design system for engineers and coding agents to use by default.
  • Collaborate with engineers to enhance core flows, product copy, and visual elements.
  • Engage with customers to identify pain points and translate them into actionable improvements.
  • Establish quality standards for the product and facilitate launches with demos and visuals.

Benefits

  • Equity in an early-stage company.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, subject to eligibility.
  • Provisions for top-tier equipment and necessary peripherals.
  • Access to cutting-edge AI tools and Adapt platform.
  • Daily catered lunch and snacks provided in the office.
Full Job Description
About the role

As our founding designer, you'll own how companies set up, use, and control their agent. You'll take work from customer conversations through prototypes, implementation, and launch, shaping both the product and the design function as we grow.

This role is in person at our Presidio office in San Francisco, five days a week. We're open to relocation for the right candidate.

What you'll do

  • Design clear experiences across Slack and web for setup, integrations, agent behavior, and control.
  • Build a code-backed design system that engineers and coding agents use by default.
  • Work with engineers to ship and refine everything from core flows to product copy and visual details.
  • Talk directly with customers and turn friction into shipped improvements.
  • Set the product quality bar and help bring launches to life through demos and supporting visuals.


About You

  • 5+ years of product design experience, ideally in AI, developer tools, infrastructure, or enterprise software.
  • A portfolio showing complex systems made understandable and ownership from customer problem to shipped product.
  • Expertise in Figma and comfort writing frontend code, including HTML, CSS, and ideally React.
  • Strong interaction, visual, and product-copy craft, informed by regular use of frontier AI tools.


Benefits

  • Equity in an early-stage company.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility.
  • Top-tier equipment and the peripherals you need.
  • Access to frontier AI tools and Adapt.
  • Daily catered lunch, snacks, and coffee in our Presidio office.


San Francisco base salary is $180,000-$230,000, based on role-related skills and experience. Total compensation also includes equity and benefits.

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