Pear VC

Founding Designer

Pear VC

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York

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Salary

💰 $135,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Own the design function end-to-end—shape product experience, refine brand identity, and set design culture
  • Work closely with founders, engineers, and legal experts to craft intuitive interfaces for complex AI workflows
  • Lead design for product and brand—own UI/UX, visual identity, and marketing materials
  • Translate complex legal AI workflows into simple, intuitive user experiences
  • Partner with engineers to prototype, test, and ship AI-native interfaces at speed
  • Develop a consistent visual language across product, website, and external communications
  • Help build the foundation of August’s design culture, processes, and standards

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional design experience (product, brand, or both)
  • Strong portfolio showcasing polished product design and/or brand systems
  • Proficiency with modern design tools (Figma or equivalent) and comfort with rapid iteration
  • Ability to design elegant solutions for complex workflows
  • Comfortable working at an early stage company with ownership and autonomy