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AE Studio · 2 days ago

Design Lead

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $200K/yr

7+ years exp

AE Studio is an LA-based company focused on increasing human agency by making the AGI future go well. They are seeking a Design Lead who will own high-leverage projects from end to end, helping to build exceptional products that leverage AI and enhance human strengths. The ideal candidate will lead the design process for AI and software projects, ensuring high-quality user experiences and impactful outcomes.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSmart ContractsSoftwareWeb Development

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the design process from conception to launch for AI and software projects, ensuring high-quality user experiences and impactful outcomes

Translate vague product ideas into testable design hypotheses, define design scope, and prioritize user experience needs in collaboration with product managers and developers

Communicate design rationale clearly and effectively with demanding enterprise clients, aligning stakeholders and managing expectations

Design product-focused interaction models, wireframes, user flows, mockups, and working prototypes in Agile environments

Work closely with stakeholders and product managers to identify design opportunities that drive product growth and user adoption

Efficiently create and manage production assets for multiple devices and viewports

Qualification

Product designAI product developmentUser experience designPrototypingEntrepreneurial mindsetGenerative AI conceptsAgile environmentsDesign thinkingCommunicationCollaboration

Required

A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in product design

Proven experience in AI product development, agencies, startup environments, or early-stage ventures

An entrepreneurial mindset with a bias toward action, scrappiness, and experimentation

A specialized generalist who can go deep into at least one area of product design, but can do whatever it takes to make the product you are designing successful

You have a strong sense of what makes a product great & consistently make good product judgments, regardless of the domain and amount of information given

You have a strong understanding of the technology you are designing for, including generative AI concepts like LLMs, RAG stacks, and agentic workflows, and how they impact user experience design, or can quickly understand the underlying intricacies of a new technology

You are proficient in using AI to make your workflow more efficient or to create working prototypes using code rapidly, leveraging tools like Cursor, Lovable, or MagicPath

You have a growth mindset and value progress over perfection

You manage timelines and expectations effectively

You are a strong communicator: clear with clients, inspiring with teams, and strategic with stakeholders

You value direct and honest feedback and can communicate gracefully and effectively, so it betters your partners' (coworkers and clients) work and happiness

Ability to influence and drive design initiatives across cross-functional teams

Preferred

Founder/operator experience or deep desire to build a venture

Exposure to AGI-aligned thinking or AI safety concepts

Experience in product development

Motion design experience and knowledge of tools like Rive and Unicorn Studio

Network or domain expertise in areas where AI can unlock 10x value

Benefits

Equity

Company

AE Studio

AE Studio is a software firm that renders product design, software development, machine learning and data science services.

Founded in 2016

Los Angeles, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://ae.studio

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