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About the role
We're looking for a versatile, intrinsically motivated designer who is excited to contribute to rethinking how modern software is designed. At Ashby, you'll be part designer, part product manager, part consultant, and part design system manager (or some combination of the 4!). We do design differently here, and if that excites you, read on.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of product design experience, with the majority being in desktop SaaS
- Able to take huge, ambiguous projects and break them down into actionable parts
- Able to speak to patterns of the highest functioning design teams and how to create an environment of high performance
- Able to leverage designers' superpowers to influence engineering, product, and the rest of the company
- Able to create standards and principles that will help improve the quality of design across the product org
- Able to think from first principles instead of simply applying the “standard” UX processes
More about this role
Hi! 👋 I'm Chris , head of Product Design at Ashby.
We're looking for a versatile, intrinsically motivated designer who is excited to contribute to rethinking how modern software is designed. At Ashby, you'll be part designer, part product manager, part consultant, and part design system manager (or some combination of the 4!). We do design differently here, and if that excites you, read on.
Our unique approach is working - we're growing >100% year-over-year and have notable customers like Notion, Linear, Shopify, and Snowflake. Our growth and retention metrics are best-in-class among our peers: we have tens of millions in ARR, very low churn, and many years of runway. We're backed by amazing investors like Y Combinator, Elad Gil, Lachy Groom, and many more! We’ll share more details once we meet.
In my previous roles, product teams always consisted of a product manager, a designer, and ~4-5 engineers. This may sound familiar to you! The product manager briefs the designer who then designs. After designing, mocks are handed to the engineers.
We take a more principled approach here at Ashby. If you've been designing software enough, you'll realize in actuality, design is required in...
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