{"id":21650,"date":"2022-07-20T12:54:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T16:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=21650"},"modified":"2022-07-20T12:54:50","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T16:54:50","slug":"job-founding-product-designer-senior-designer-head-of-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2022\/07\/20\/job-founding-product-designer-senior-designer-head-of-design\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Founding Product Designer\/Senior Designer\/Head of Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Imagine what it would feel like to work at a company whose entire mission is to spark joy for people, and make them feel loved and seen, each and every single day. AND you&#8217;d get to support small businesses, too! Feels pretty good, right?<\/p>\n<p>Our client is a fully-remote, $30M-funded startup with seasoned leadership, and they make gifting &#8211; on both an individual and corporate level &#8211; a magical and delightful experience for both the giver and receiver.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>They&#8217;re seeking their <strong>Founding Designer \/ Senior Designer \/ Head of Design<\/strong>\u00a0(title flexible) who&#8217;s got a beautiful Visual UI hand, who can take their design sensibilities to the next level. You&#8217;d be partnering closely with their co-Founder, who&#8217;s got a UX + PM background.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/jobs.joanneweavergroup.com\/careers\/4461-General\/jobs\/15487355-SeniorHead-of-Product-Design--Series-A-gifting-startup\/__;!!BhJSzQqDqA!WiSPhh0JwqPCWjlmPqA8jQvb8CUO6LMDskk0gjYn0dlgXyf2LmjpL_qrgU9djcMBlkIhS3cocoJXIJdCkDO3aJ2PdtU$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/jobs.joanneweavergroup.com\/careers\/4461-General\/jobs\/15487355-SeniorHead-of-Product-Design--Series-A-gifting-startup\/__;!!BhJSzQqDqA!WiSPhh0JwqPCWjlmPqA8jQvb8CUO6LMDskk0gjYn0dlgXyf2LmjpL_qrgU9djcMBlkIhS3cocoJXIJdCkDO3aJ2PdtU$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658416157189000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3mdW9ZzukqvJK5hhsWZAA5\">Founding Product Designer \/ Senior Designer \/ Head of Design<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/jobs.joanneweavergroup.com\/careers\/4461-General\/jobs\/15487355-SeniorHead-of-Product-Design--Series-A-gifting-startup\/__;!!BhJSzQqDqA!WiSPhh0JwqPCWjlmPqA8jQvb8CUO6LMDskk0gjYn0dlgXyf2LmjpL_qrgU9djcMBlkIhS3cocoJXIJdCkDO3aJ2PdtU$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/jobs.joanneweavergroup.com\/careers\/4461-General\/jobs\/15487355-SeniorHead-of-Product-Design--Series-A-gifting-startup\/__;!!BhJSzQqDqA!WiSPhh0JwqPCWjlmPqA8jQvb8CUO6LMDskk0gjYn0dlgXyf2LmjpL_qrgU9djcMBlkIhS3cocoJXIJdCkDO3aJ2PdtU$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658416157190000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0YTTZ7NGl56HWm2S9pbpyo\">@ $30M\u00a0gifting startup<\/a><\/h1>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Location: 100% remote<\/p>\n<p><strong>The company:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>They&#8217;re on a mission to revolutionize gift giving and receiving, for both personal gifts and corporate gifting<\/li>\n<li>They offer a curated selection of gifts from popular brands and small businesses<\/li>\n<li>They&#8217;re currently 30 people, $30M funded, and Series A<\/li>\n<li>Leadership is seasoned and proven. Their Head of Engineering is a longtime Shopify alum, and one of their co-Founders has founded multiple successful businesses in the past<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>They&#8217;re looking for their Founding Product Designer \/ Head of Design (title flexible):<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>You&#8217;ll be instrumental in elevating the Visual UI, navigation, and look\/feel of both their B2C and Enterprise \/ B2B products\n<ul>\n<li>think: how does someone at a F500 recognize multiple employees on a systematic level, and create automatic gifting programs?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Your initial focus will be building up their desktop experience, then shift to iterating on their mobile app<\/li>\n<li>In elevating their design, you&#8217;ll collaborate closely with their co-founder, who is a Product lead with good UX knowledge (and a super nice guy!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>This role is for you if:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>You want to shape not only the product, but also the company, with your design<\/li>\n<li>You&#8217;re comfy being an IC to start, and you are excited about eventually hiring other designers and growing \/ leading a Design team<\/li>\n<li>Bonus if you came up through\u00a0Graphic \/ Brand \/ or Marketing Design (and might be willing to pitch in on it today), and SaaS experience.<\/li>\n<li>You&#8217;re excited about their mission of increasing\u00a0the level of joy and appreciation in the world!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/jobs.joanneweavergroup.com\/careers\/4461-General\/jobs\/15487355-SeniorHead-of-Product-Design--Series-A-gifting-startup\/__;!!BhJSzQqDqA!WiSPhh0JwqPCWjlmPqA8jQvb8CUO6LMDskk0gjYn0dlgXyf2LmjpL_qrgU9djcMBlkIhS3cocoJXIJdCkDO3aJ2PdtU$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/jobs.joanneweavergroup.com\/careers\/4461-General\/jobs\/15487355-SeniorHead-of-Product-Design--Series-A-gifting-startup\/__;!!BhJSzQqDqA!WiSPhh0JwqPCWjlmPqA8jQvb8CUO6LMDskk0gjYn0dlgXyf2LmjpL_qrgU9djcMBlkIhS3cocoJXIJdCkDO3aJ2PdtU$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658416157190000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0YTTZ7NGl56HWm2S9pbpyo\"><b>Learn more \/ apply<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<div>please reference &#8220;ITP&#8221;<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_2741754636673571474Signature\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"m_2741754636673571474divtagdefaultwrapper\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Joanne Weaver<\/p>\n<p>President @ The Joanne Weaver Group<\/p>\n<p>Design &amp; 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