# Founding Product Designer at Salient

- Company: Salient
- What the company does: Salient automates collections, servicing, regulatory audit, insurance claims, and dispute resolution for consumer lenders. Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.trysalient.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: SF Headquarters
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $175K to $230K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/salient/4055f554-6ca8-4857-974c-5f112ffe0876
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/salient-founding-product-designer/

## About the role

Own product design from customer research and early concepts through launch and iteration Design how customers configure, test, launch, monitor, and improve AI agents

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of product design experience
- Experience designing AI-powered products, agents, copilots, or human-in-the-loop systems
- Experience designing complex B2B, enterprise, operational, or technical products
- A portfolio showing work you personally owned from an ambiguous problem through launch
- Strong interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and systems thinking
- Experience designing monitoring, analytics, evaluation, or exception-management workflows

Tags: Engineering