You will own the design function for a hyper-growth AI startup, bridging the gap between high-level visual direction and a scalable, systematic execution. You'll build the design system from the ground up, manage external agency partners, and ship high-quality brand and marketing collateral that supports our scale from $4M to $50M ARR.
Design Lead at Conveo
We are looking for a Design Lead to join a hyper-growth, YC S24-backed AI research platform currently scaling from $4M to $50M ARR. This is a rare chance to own the design system for a company used by world-class brands like Google and P&G. You will work directly with founders to turn a scattered creative landscape into a rigorous, scalable system across Figma, web, and marketing. If you have 6+ years of SaaS experience and a passion for building systems that others actually use, this role offers direct impact, meaningful equity, and a culture built on elite taste.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Conveo
YC S24-backed $5.3M Seed AI research platform
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Build and maintain a scalable design system across Figma, web, and presentation decks, ensuring cross-company adoption of components and tokens.
- Ship high-volume, high-quality creative assets including sales decks, investor materials, ad creative, and social media content.
- Act as the central design ops hub, triaging all incoming requests and managing the day-to-day partnership with a tier-1 website redesign agency.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- 6+ years of design experience with a focus on B2B SaaS and a portfolio proving both systematic thinking and elite craft.
- Proven track record of building and successfully implementing design systems that external teams and internal stakeholders actually adopted.
- Exceptional presentation design skills with the ability to hold your own alongside opinionated founders and senior creative directors.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Direct access to founders and senior leadership at a YC-backed startup that counts global giants like Unilever, Google, and P&G as clients.
- Rare opportunity to turn a scattered brand identity into a world-class, systematic design engine during a critical hyper-growth phase.
- High-impact culture built on taste and speed, featuring quarterly team off-sites, including an upcoming retreat in Portugal this July.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 14 million jobs daily and introduces you directly to hiring managers.
How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.