Lighthouse / Product Designer

Role

We’re looking for our first Product Designer to work with our engineers to craft new, beautiful interfaces for our users and lead the direction of our product design efforts.

You might be a good fit if:

• You have strong graphic design (layout, typography, color, illustration), as well as experience (polish, readability, accessibility, performance) skills.
• You like designing powerful user interfaces without compromising on usability or aesthetics.
• Want to invent new interfaces to harness large language models.
• You’ve been building great products with engineers for over two years.
• Bonus: You can write any of HTML, CSS, React.

Culture

• Lighthouse is an engineering-led company. We get to pick/veto what we build.
• We’re a flat org with no managers (engineering or product).
• We work in weekly sprints, with one meeting on Monday to check in and demos on Friday with everyone at the company. You can plan the rest of the week however you like.
• We spend a considerable chunk of time with users (the legal operations team, or customers) to find and pick what to build. Some projects our team has worked on include:
  • A real-time, collaborative text editor using CRDTs
  • A custom PDF templating and rendering engine
  • A legal "IDE" in React, Typescript
  • Finetuning LLMs
• We ship multiple times a day, with a preference for testing ideas out quickly and polishing over time.

Pay and Benefits

• We sponsor visas, obviously.
• Competitive base and equity, scales with experience.
• Health, dental, vision, 401k.
• Equipment/office stipend.
• Bi-annual team off-sites in cool places.
• In person in SF preferred, hybrid possible.

Lighthouse is an equal opportunity workplace; we welcome people from all backgrounds, communities, and experiences. To apply, email your resume and evidence of exceptional ability to [email protected]