Founding UI/UX & Graphic Designer

This is a rare founding design opportunity at a Y Combinator-backed consumer wearable company operating at the intersection of hardware, health, and human emotion. With prototypes already on users’ wrists and a launch film live, the product is real and moving fast., * Own the end-to-end UI/UX design for the iOS app, from concept through high-fidelity production assets

• Design and maintain the consumer website, ensuring a cohesive, premium brand experience
• Create all social media, email, and communications design across every consumer touchpoint
• Design event invitations, launch collateral, and campaign materials
• Define and steward the brand’s visual language - ensuring consistency across hardware, digital, and print
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, hardware, and marketing teams in a fast-moving early-stage environment

• A standout portfolio demonstrating UI/UX design for consumer apps and broader brand design - website, social, email, invitations, and events
• Strong graphic design fundamentals; exceptional aesthetic sensibility and taste
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop); ability to produce both high-fidelity UI and polished marketing assets
• Proven experience designing iOS apps in accordance with Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines
• Ability to translate a brand identity into every consumer-facing touchpoint with a consistent visual language
• Self-starter mentality; comfortable operating with autonomy in an early-stage startup
• Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom (London) or the United States (San Francisco) without company visa sponsorship - visa transfers are welcome

Strong signals (nice to have):

• Degree from a top design school (e.g. Royal College of Art, RISD, or equivalent)
• Prior experience at a consumer company known for exceptional, taste-driven product design

• Salary: ~$150,000 USD (US-based) / ~£75,000 GBP (London-based)
• Equity: Up to 1-2% - meaningful founding-level ownership
• The company has recently closed a seed round with angels and strategic partners
• Visa sponsorship: Not available for new sponsorships; visa transfers are acceptable