newance
Product Designer
newance, New York, New York, us, 10261
About SienaSiena is building enterprise empathic AI Agents powered by reasoning-adept LLMs. Siena is the first AI Agent of its kind, designed to integrate with existing systems and interact with customers across multiple channels from a single, unified platform.
If you're excited about the intersection of human-to-machine communication and want to be part of a team driving innovation and making a real impact in automating agentic workflows, join us on our mission to revolutionize customer experience through empathetic AI.
Some of our valuesWe put customers first : We work hard to understand our customers. We try to put ourselves in their position and do more than they expect.We're direct and honest : We believe in straightforward, truthful communication. We say what we think, clearly and respectfully.We try new things : We're not afraid to do things differently if it means finding better solutions.We step up : When we see a chance to make a difference, we take it. We trust ourselves to decide and take responsibility for what happens.We keep improving : We're always looking for ways to do better and be better at what we do.We're quick on our feet : We adapt to changes and challenges. We see them as chances to learn and grow.We stay curious : We ask questions and explore new ideas. What we learn helps us keep growing.We own it : We're all owners here. We take charge, make the call, and own the outcome.About the role
As the Product Designer at Siena, you're in for the kind of work that stretches your skills and tests your creativity. Here, you'll translate complex problems into elegant solutions that users didn't even know they needed. It's about making an impact, where good design is good business and where your efforts shape the future of how humanity interacts with technology.
What you'll be doing
You'll turn ambiguous problems into clear, user-focused, and scalable products, guiding projects from concept through to execution.Collaborate with teams across Siena to ensure designs are aligned with business goals, technically feasible, and deliver a seamless user experience.Apply your expertise to elevate the usability, accessibility, and delight of our products. You'll scrutinize every detail, from micro-interactions to overall user flows, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.You'll set the standard for visual excellence in our products, ensuring that every element-from typography and color schemes to iconography and layout-meets the highest aesthetic standards.Provide creative direction on key projects, guiding the visual and interactive aspects of product design. You'll collaborate with product teams to envision and implement designs that push the boundaries and delight our users.Facilitate documentation and seamless collaboration and communication with the engineering team on iterating design ideas and materialising the design roadmap.Develop and refine Siena's design language, ensuring it communicates our brand's values and personality consistently across all product touchpoints. Your work will contribute to a distinctive and recognizable visual identity that sets us apart in the market.Join the team if youYou bring 6+ years of product design experience in the technology space.You excel in creating quick, iterative prototypes to explore design solutions, demonstrating your comfort with the "messy middle" of the design process.You understand the business implications of design decisions and have examples of how your work has positively impacted key business metrics.You're proactive in conducting user research, employing creative methods to uncover deep insights that drive your design decisions.You've played a key role in contributing to, advocating for, and evolving a design system, ensuring design consistency and efficiency as the company scales.You have a history of effectively selling your design ideas and negotiating decisions with stakeholders.You're great at navigating ambiguity, making informed decisions with incomplete information, and adapting your designs to rapidly changing business needs and feedback.Thrive under minimal supervision in fast-paced environments, not being afraid to wear multiple hats when needed.
Impress us even furtherYou have propensity towards LLMs and AI or have built in the AI space.You your way around crafting delightful micro-interactions through apps like Rive, Jitter, Lottie, etc.Your are familiar with front-end technologies to bridge the gap between design and development.Experience in a high-growth startup environment, with an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities.You probably shouldn't apply ifYou prefer more structured, slow-paced environments.You're uncomfortable with rapid iteration and frequent pivoting in design directions.You're not open to giving or receiving constructive feedback from peers and other teams.You're not keen on working directly with the founders and the senior leadership team.BenefitsFlexible work location : At Siena you have the flexibility to work from wherever you're most productive and inspired - be it your home office or a your favorite local workspace.Flexible hours : We believe in giving you the autonomy to design your workday in a way that fits your life and maximizes your productivity.Competitive compensation : We offer competitive salaries and equity packages because we believe in rewarding your contributions to our shared success. Compensation up to 175k+, benefits & equity.Generous PTO : With unlimited paid time off and a minimum of 15 days off per year, you'll have ample opportunity to recharge, travel, or pursue your passions outside of work.Learning & development budget : We provide an annual stipend for you to continue growing professionally and personally. We're committed to investing in your growth and development.
At Siena, we're not just looking for people who can do a job. We're looking for people who want to break boundaries, create the future, and reshape industries. If that's you, we look forward to your application.
Siena provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.
If you're excited about the intersection of human-to-machine communication and want to be part of a team driving innovation and making a real impact in automating agentic workflows, join us on our mission to revolutionize customer experience through empathetic AI.
Some of our valuesWe put customers first : We work hard to understand our customers. We try to put ourselves in their position and do more than they expect.We're direct and honest : We believe in straightforward, truthful communication. We say what we think, clearly and respectfully.We try new things : We're not afraid to do things differently if it means finding better solutions.We step up : When we see a chance to make a difference, we take it. We trust ourselves to decide and take responsibility for what happens.We keep improving : We're always looking for ways to do better and be better at what we do.We're quick on our feet : We adapt to changes and challenges. We see them as chances to learn and grow.We stay curious : We ask questions and explore new ideas. What we learn helps us keep growing.We own it : We're all owners here. We take charge, make the call, and own the outcome.About the role
As the Product Designer at Siena, you're in for the kind of work that stretches your skills and tests your creativity. Here, you'll translate complex problems into elegant solutions that users didn't even know they needed. It's about making an impact, where good design is good business and where your efforts shape the future of how humanity interacts with technology.
What you'll be doing
You'll turn ambiguous problems into clear, user-focused, and scalable products, guiding projects from concept through to execution.Collaborate with teams across Siena to ensure designs are aligned with business goals, technically feasible, and deliver a seamless user experience.Apply your expertise to elevate the usability, accessibility, and delight of our products. You'll scrutinize every detail, from micro-interactions to overall user flows, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.You'll set the standard for visual excellence in our products, ensuring that every element-from typography and color schemes to iconography and layout-meets the highest aesthetic standards.Provide creative direction on key projects, guiding the visual and interactive aspects of product design. You'll collaborate with product teams to envision and implement designs that push the boundaries and delight our users.Facilitate documentation and seamless collaboration and communication with the engineering team on iterating design ideas and materialising the design roadmap.Develop and refine Siena's design language, ensuring it communicates our brand's values and personality consistently across all product touchpoints. Your work will contribute to a distinctive and recognizable visual identity that sets us apart in the market.Join the team if youYou bring 6+ years of product design experience in the technology space.You excel in creating quick, iterative prototypes to explore design solutions, demonstrating your comfort with the "messy middle" of the design process.You understand the business implications of design decisions and have examples of how your work has positively impacted key business metrics.You're proactive in conducting user research, employing creative methods to uncover deep insights that drive your design decisions.You've played a key role in contributing to, advocating for, and evolving a design system, ensuring design consistency and efficiency as the company scales.You have a history of effectively selling your design ideas and negotiating decisions with stakeholders.You're great at navigating ambiguity, making informed decisions with incomplete information, and adapting your designs to rapidly changing business needs and feedback.Thrive under minimal supervision in fast-paced environments, not being afraid to wear multiple hats when needed.
Impress us even furtherYou have propensity towards LLMs and AI or have built in the AI space.You your way around crafting delightful micro-interactions through apps like Rive, Jitter, Lottie, etc.Your are familiar with front-end technologies to bridge the gap between design and development.Experience in a high-growth startup environment, with an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities.You probably shouldn't apply ifYou prefer more structured, slow-paced environments.You're uncomfortable with rapid iteration and frequent pivoting in design directions.You're not open to giving or receiving constructive feedback from peers and other teams.You're not keen on working directly with the founders and the senior leadership team.BenefitsFlexible work location : At Siena you have the flexibility to work from wherever you're most productive and inspired - be it your home office or a your favorite local workspace.Flexible hours : We believe in giving you the autonomy to design your workday in a way that fits your life and maximizes your productivity.Competitive compensation : We offer competitive salaries and equity packages because we believe in rewarding your contributions to our shared success. Compensation up to 175k+, benefits & equity.Generous PTO : With unlimited paid time off and a minimum of 15 days off per year, you'll have ample opportunity to recharge, travel, or pursue your passions outside of work.Learning & development budget : We provide an annual stipend for you to continue growing professionally and personally. We're committed to investing in your growth and development.
At Siena, we're not just looking for people who can do a job. We're looking for people who want to break boundaries, create the future, and reshape industries. If that's you, we look forward to your application.
Siena provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.