Recruiting is a human-to-human transaction, but sadly, it has been lost in translation. We are here to change that.

We are on a mission to redefine how we hire humans. By leveraging technology, we bring back the personal connection, the emotions, and the true character behind each applicant. Our innovative platform empowers companies to move beyond traditional resumes and embrace a more holistic approach to talent acquisition. We believe that by listening to candidates' stories, we unlock their true potential and discover the hidden gems that traditional methods often overlook.

We are fully remote team based in Oakland | Seattle | New York

As the Founding Product Designer at Rapha. you will play a pivotal role in shaping the design direction of our startup. You'll be responsible for creating beautiful, intuitive, and functional experiences that reflect our brand and drive user engagement. This is a hands-on role where you'll collaborate closely with the founders and the engineering team to turn ideas into high-fidelity designs that are both customer-centered and innovative. You should have a strong portfolio showcasing your experience with product design, UX/UI, and the ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment. Experience with early-stage products is a plus!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design process from concept to completion.
• Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that address customer pain points.
• Work closely with engineers to ensure seamless implementation of designs.
• Establish design guidelines and maintain consistency across the product.
• Collaborate with the team to gather feedback and iterate on designs.

Required Skills:

• Strong experience with Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Expertise in UX/UI principles, with a user-first mindset.
• Excellent communication skills to work cross-functionally.
• Ability to create both low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working with early-stage startups.
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS or familiarity with front-end frameworks.