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Founding Design Engineer: Shape the Design System & UI

Jinba (YC W26)

A leading software company in San Francisco is seeking a Design Engineer to create a comprehensive design system and own the UI/UX for its platform. The role requires proficiency in React and TypeScript, with a strong focus on product design and motion graphics. As the first dedicated design hire, you will shape user interactions with AI-native software. The ideal candidate will have experience in building design systems and a passion for creating intuitive workflows. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jinba (YC W26)

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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