What are the responsibilities and job description for the Founding Product Designer position at Crew Capital?
This role is open within one of our portfolio startups, currently in stealth.
Our Mission
Fundamentally transform the multi-billion dollar Knowledge on Demand industry using advanced AI to connect businesses and investors with vetted experts at an unmatched pace and scale.
Our Company
We are an AI-native market intelligence platform, powered by cutting-edge voice capture and autonomous call moderation solutions, redefining how expert insights are created and consumed. We provide our clients with access to unparalleled insights for their decision making and due diligence processes.
We’re an early-stage startup, building strong momentum with the world’s leading corporations and investment teams, we’re building out our product team and are now looking for our first Product Designer to help shape the future of market intelligence.
The Role
As our first Product Designer, you’ll have the opportunity to establish foundational design for an AI-powered platform. You’ll own the entire design function—from architecting our design system creation of high fidelity design assets—while partnering closely with Product and Engineering to translate complex concepts into intuitive, viable user experiences.
This is a perfect role for a designer who thrives in ambiguity, is energized by tactical execution, and has the vision to build scalable design systems that can accelerate our product development process.
What You’ll Do
- Build and maintain our design system
- Establish design principles, patterns, and guidelines that scale across our platform
- Create and maintain a comprehensive component library in Figma
- Translate product requirements into wireframes, high fidelity mockups, prototypes, and design specifications for engineering
- Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to inform design decisions
- Partner with Go-to-Market and Product management on visual assets for GTM material
Who You Are
Required Experience
- 5 years of full-time experience in product design, ideally analytics or data-heavy B2B products
- Strong eye for visual design and can clearly articulate and defend your design decisions at executive and tactical levels
- Comfortable working within a design system and know when to push it with new components
- Strong proficiency in Figma for design, prototyping, and design system management
- Your portfolio includes a proven track record of shipping intuitive web experiences that drive impact for businesses
- Experience designing for complex workflows and data visualization
Nice to Have
- Experience designing for AI-native products or features
- Background in enterprise software or market intelligence tools
- Familiarity with data visualization best practices
- Experience with user research methodologies and translating insights into design recommendations
- Motion design or animation capabilities
- Graphic design skills for marketing assets and animations
- Experience as the first or early designer at a startup
What To Expect Working Here
- You’ll be held accountable to an exceptionally high bar and impact
- Fast paced work environment in terms of growth, decision making, and time to impact
- Empowered to set your own boundaries
- Create processes and products that have never existed before
- You’ll have an opportunity to be a part of a small, early team that’s shaping the direction of a multi-billion dollar alternative data and market research industry
- Our culture thrives on dynamic collaboration, where dedication to our work is matched only by our passion for fostering an enjoyable, fun atmosphere
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with an equity stake in the company
- Incentive pay (bonus) based on your performance and the company’s performance
- Flexible paid time off in addition to paid holidays throughout the year
- Hybrid work arrangement (3 days in, 2 days out)