Founding Product Designer

Overview At Sentra we embarked on an exciting journey to build a one-of-a-kind company memory to help growing startups overcome scaling challenges. Sentra has developed a true AI teammate that understands an organization’s context, goals, and culture, offering transparency into company activity and strategic alignment for ICs and leaders. Sentra is backed by a16z and Together Fund, working with leaders from top tech companies in the valley. Our goal is to ensure a growing company does not lose itself as it scales. What you’ll do Work directly with the CEO on overall strategy and decision-making about product direction. Collaborate with the product team to turn ambiguous product ideas into clear requirements, flows, interactions, and design interfaces. Create flows, interactions, and designs for multi-surface products: desktop app, web dashboard, notifications, AI outputs, etc. Rapidly prototype ideas (Figma, interactive mocks) to test with customers. Create and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals, and provide thoughtful feedback to help the team do its best work. Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs are buildable, performant, and scalable. Create reusable components, patterns, and documentation as the product scales. Collaboratively define metrics and data points to collect and measure design effectiveness. Run lightweight user research, usability tests, and feedback loops with real operators. Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities. Contribute to the design org’s culture by participating in critiques, mentoring peers, and sharing best practices across teams. Qualifications 3+ years of work or equivalent experience designing UX and UI for a software product of similar scale and complexity. Great attention to detail and a strong eye for visual craft, including composition, typography, and layout of modern AI products. Fluency in interaction design and prototyping in Figma and related tools to express and refine nuanced design decisions. A track record of independently driving design processes from discovery through launch—balancing user needs, technical constraints, and business goals. The ability to guide decision-making with structured thinking, clearly articulated rationale, and user-centered research. Experience with data-driven decision making in the design process, defining metrics and data points to evaluate and measure design effectiveness. Bonus qualifications Experience designing information tools, workflows, or systems that support company operations. Experience researching, prototyping, or building products with AI and other emerging tools to uncover new patterns for agentic experiences. Experience with consumer applications. What we offer Competitive salary and equity. Free meals on in-office days. UberEats credits. Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision). Equinox and other fitness/wellness memberships. Transportation stipend. Flexible time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sentra