# Staff Product Designer (Visual Design & Systems), Autonomous Recruiting at Handshake

- Company: Handshake
- What the company does: Decentralized certificate authority and naming. Backed by Greylock and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://handshake.org/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $225K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-14
- Apply by: 2026-11-28
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/handshake/185fca2b-8022-4ff9-8c21-f14ceeb5b494?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/handshake-staff-product-designer-visual-design-and-systems-autonomous-recruiting/

## About the role

Taste you can explain and teach, and a track record of raising the quality of work beyond your own team. Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of product design experience, with a track record of setting the visual direction for a shipped B2B or prosumer product
- Exceptional visual craft, with typography, spacing, color, hierarchy, and density visibly strong across shipped work, including edge states
- Strong interaction and motion sense
- Experience owning or leading a design system, with good judgment about when to use, extend, or break from it
- Taste you can explain and teach, and a track record of raising the quality of work beyond your own team
- Fluent in code or close to it, and invested in shipped UI matching the design

Tags: Design

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/handshake-staff-product-designer-visual-design-and-systems-autonomous-recruiting/