GitStart
Product Designer (Mid Level)
GitStart, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
◯˚GitStart turns tickets into PRs for engineering teams. We're growing fast, with 13k+ PRs shipped to prod for Firefox Mobile, Cal.com, Drata, Supabase, StoryBook, Union Bank, and more.
Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.What You'll Do
Craft and maintain precise specs and designs for UI that users love.Give our design system a makeover and expansion that aligns perfectly with our brand vibe.Collaborate with our product, engineering (wizards), and teams across GitStart, creating a sweet spot where coding meets design and brand identity.Who We're Looking For
Someone who's comfortable deep diving into the software development lifecycle and gets excited about projects like developing a code review tool or dreaming up a new CLI or IDE.Solid async communication skills, keeping everyone in the loop across platforms and formats.A design storyteller, able to unpack your design choices to anyone from product managers to engineers and even folks who aren't tech-savvy.Knows just when to pull in stakeholders during the design journey.Balances idealistic designs with the real-world hustle of startup life, using expert judgment to navigate through.A thinker who sees the big picture and how all the dots connect.Ready to dive into UX research, lead user studies, or hop on research projects, always keen to integrate feedback into making designs even better.Proud of your strong work ethic, happy to fly solo or team up for some serious code pairing or brainstorming sessions.Gets branding and how to evolve brand directions into killer user experiences.Deeply passionate about design, products, and making users go "wow!", always tinkering with software just because you love it.Tech Toolkit
Must be a Figma pro (InDesign and Illustrator also work). Familiarity with Linear, GitHub, and Slack is key.Would Be Awesome
If you've ever kicked off your own project, you're our kind of people! We thrive on creativity and entrepreneurial energy, and your experience would resonate here.Work on Hard Problems
GitStart.com automatically manages AI models and developers across the globe. Engineering teams assign tickets and get back ready to merge PRs. This requires rebuilding the entire engineering stack end-to-end, with pieces like:AI-first SDLC - split the software development life-cycle in steps where specialized AI models can generate code and loop in humans to make sure errors don’t propagate.Ticket writing LLM - load context from the codebase and past tickets to write engineering-ready tickets.GitSlice - securely share subsets of a codebase.Backed By the World’s Best
We are supported by the best investors in our field, Neo, YC, Bonfire VC, and the world’s best engineering leaders.Join An Amazing Team
Team includes:Over 50% former founders, many of mission-driven organizations.Patents holders.A national math olympiad winner and former Typescript team member.~16 nationalities for ~19 people.And more: a published poet, a sailing world champion, a cricket team coach, two musicians drawing hundreds for concerts, etc.Also, the number one thing newcomers notice is that people are truly kind. More on this when we meet!Perks and Benefits
Non-standard stuff:10 years options exercise windows:
We care so much about equity that we switched to a new legal documents software solely because the old one didn’t support changing the default "3 months" to "10 years".Visa Sponsorship:
We'll help sponsor your application and help with the visa."We Got Your Back" Budget:
Life's little necessities shouldn't be a hassle. Consider it covered.Growing You Budget:
Your personal and professional growth is our priority.We are a fully remote company:
Work wherever and in whichever timezone you want, and travel around the world to meet the team during quarterly onsites.Standard stuff:Equity for everyone who’s full-time.Onsites.Unlimited Paid Time Off.Parental leave.Meals with fellow GitStarters.Something missing? Tell us.Finally, we offer competitive compensation and meaningful equity along with a chance to make a significant contribution to changing the lives of millions of engineers across the world.Hackweek Based Recruiting
We love inviting people for a hackweek (or hackweekend) - come hack on a problem with us and see if you like it!It’s compensated, of course. And fast: we typically extend offers within 3 working days, starting from the end of the hackweek.How to Apply
We'd love to meet you! If you’re interested, head here!If you want to read more about the team first, you'll find more at Humans of GitStart.
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Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.What You'll Do
Craft and maintain precise specs and designs for UI that users love.Give our design system a makeover and expansion that aligns perfectly with our brand vibe.Collaborate with our product, engineering (wizards), and teams across GitStart, creating a sweet spot where coding meets design and brand identity.Who We're Looking For
Someone who's comfortable deep diving into the software development lifecycle and gets excited about projects like developing a code review tool or dreaming up a new CLI or IDE.Solid async communication skills, keeping everyone in the loop across platforms and formats.A design storyteller, able to unpack your design choices to anyone from product managers to engineers and even folks who aren't tech-savvy.Knows just when to pull in stakeholders during the design journey.Balances idealistic designs with the real-world hustle of startup life, using expert judgment to navigate through.A thinker who sees the big picture and how all the dots connect.Ready to dive into UX research, lead user studies, or hop on research projects, always keen to integrate feedback into making designs even better.Proud of your strong work ethic, happy to fly solo or team up for some serious code pairing or brainstorming sessions.Gets branding and how to evolve brand directions into killer user experiences.Deeply passionate about design, products, and making users go "wow!", always tinkering with software just because you love it.Tech Toolkit
Must be a Figma pro (InDesign and Illustrator also work). Familiarity with Linear, GitHub, and Slack is key.Would Be Awesome
If you've ever kicked off your own project, you're our kind of people! We thrive on creativity and entrepreneurial energy, and your experience would resonate here.Work on Hard Problems
GitStart.com automatically manages AI models and developers across the globe. Engineering teams assign tickets and get back ready to merge PRs. This requires rebuilding the entire engineering stack end-to-end, with pieces like:AI-first SDLC - split the software development life-cycle in steps where specialized AI models can generate code and loop in humans to make sure errors don’t propagate.Ticket writing LLM - load context from the codebase and past tickets to write engineering-ready tickets.GitSlice - securely share subsets of a codebase.Backed By the World’s Best
We are supported by the best investors in our field, Neo, YC, Bonfire VC, and the world’s best engineering leaders.Join An Amazing Team
Team includes:Over 50% former founders, many of mission-driven organizations.Patents holders.A national math olympiad winner and former Typescript team member.~16 nationalities for ~19 people.And more: a published poet, a sailing world champion, a cricket team coach, two musicians drawing hundreds for concerts, etc.Also, the number one thing newcomers notice is that people are truly kind. More on this when we meet!Perks and Benefits
Non-standard stuff:10 years options exercise windows:
We care so much about equity that we switched to a new legal documents software solely because the old one didn’t support changing the default "3 months" to "10 years".Visa Sponsorship:
We'll help sponsor your application and help with the visa."We Got Your Back" Budget:
Life's little necessities shouldn't be a hassle. Consider it covered.Growing You Budget:
Your personal and professional growth is our priority.We are a fully remote company:
Work wherever and in whichever timezone you want, and travel around the world to meet the team during quarterly onsites.Standard stuff:Equity for everyone who’s full-time.Onsites.Unlimited Paid Time Off.Parental leave.Meals with fellow GitStarters.Something missing? Tell us.Finally, we offer competitive compensation and meaningful equity along with a chance to make a significant contribution to changing the lives of millions of engineers across the world.Hackweek Based Recruiting
We love inviting people for a hackweek (or hackweekend) - come hack on a problem with us and see if you like it!It’s compensated, of course. And fast: we typically extend offers within 3 working days, starting from the end of the hackweek.How to Apply
We'd love to meet you! If you’re interested, head here!If you want to read more about the team first, you'll find more at Humans of GitStart.
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