Founding Designer — AI Ops for Physical Workflows

Runbook Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Runbook Inc. in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Designer to define and own the design language for their AI platform. This role is pivotal in shaping both the product and the customer experience.

You'll work closely with customers to understand their needs, ensuring the final product earns their trust while maintaining high standards of design quality. This is an on-site position as part of a dynamic team with direct access to founders and clients.

Qualifications

• Track record of driving large, ambiguous projects to completion.
• Exceptional visual craft with attention to fine details.
• Strong instincts regarding product design and functionality.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the design language and strategy end-to-end.
• Shape the product through understanding customer needs.
• Onboard customers and build trust over time.
• Maintain high-quality standards in design.

Skills

Driving large projects

Strong product instincts

Exceptional visual craft

Hunger to operate beyond design

Tools

Coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code)

Job description

Runbook Inc. in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Designer to define and own the design language for their AI platform. This role is pivotal in shaping both the product and the customer experience.

You'll work closely with customers to understand their needs, ensuring the final product earns their trust while maintaining high standards of design quality. This is an on-site position as part of a dynamic team with direct access to founders and clients.