Design Lead — AI-Driven Homebuilding Platform

Foundation, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation in San Francisco is hiring its first hands-on design leader to work directly with our founders, customers, and engineers. We're seeking a full-stack, impact-obsessed, AI-accelerated designer who aims to transform a major pillar of the U.S.

economy and redefine design for the AI era. The role drives Foundation's next growth stages at the intersection of design, AI, and real estate, elevating core products for homebuyers, homeowners, and homebuilders, and delivering AI-native workflows

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of experience as a designer at high-growth, venture-backed technology companies.
• You are a full-stack designer - from research through exploration, product launches, and continuous improvement. Bonus points if you obsess about everything from product strategy and feature-level pixels to the fine details of marketing campaigns.
• You're highly collaborative, and do your best work by engaging deeply with cross-functional groups of customers, engineers, PMs, and operators
• You love getting to know new customers and new markets.

Responsibilities

• Drive Foundation's next stages of growth - intersection of design, AI, and real estate transformation.
• Elevate and accelerate core products for consumer and homebuilder experiences.
• Deliver AI-native workflow products to transform back-office productivity.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales to communicate our brand to every U.S. builder.
• Research, discover, design and launch new product lines including an AI-native home shopping and collaboration platform.

Skills

Full-stack designer

AI-accelerated design

Design leadership

Collaboration

Job description

Foundation in San Francisco is hiring its first hands-on design leader to work directly with our founders, customers, and engineers. We're seeking a full-stack, impact-obsessed, AI-accelerated designer who aims to transform a major pillar of the U.S.

economy and redefine design for the AI era. The role drives Foundation's next growth stages at the intersection of design, AI, and real estate, elevating core products for homebuyers, homeowners, and homebuilders, and delivering AI-native workflows