Join as the second designer shaping the core UX for a high-stakes AI platform used by PE firms and investment banks. You will design complex, data-rich interfaces that automate sophisticated financial workflows, transitioning from manual research to precise, agentic automation. This is a founding-level role with significant ownership in a fast-paced environment.
Product Designer at Model ML
Join a $75M Series A YC-backed AI startup as their second designer and help build the operating system for financial services. This isn't just another consumer app—you'll be designing complex, data-rich interfaces used by PE firms and investment banks to automate high-stakes research and due diligence. Based in London, you will own the end-to-end UX, build design systems from scratch, and work directly with the founding team to define the future of agentic AI in finance. If you thrive on technical depth and shipping fast in a high-ownership environment, this is your chance to shape a category-defining product.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Model ML
$75M Series A YC-backed AI startup building the operating system for financial services research
Backed by FT Partners, Y Combinator, QED Investors, 13Books Capital, Latitude, LocalGlobe.
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Design end-to-end user experiences for complex financial data tables, document analysis tools, and automated report generation interfaces.
- Build and maintain the company's first formal design systems and UI patterns to ensure consistency across a sophisticated product suite.
- Collaborate with engineers and founders to influence the product roadmap, translating technical AI capabilities into intuitive, human-in-the-loop workflows.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Minimum of 4 years experience in product design, specifically building 0-1 products or scaling interfaces at early-stage startups.
- Proven expertise in managing technical depth, including dense data visualizations and professional-grade tooling for expert users.
- Strong familiarity with AI/ML interface design, specifically human-in-the-loop systems or complex agentic UX patterns.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Outsized ownership as the second designer at a heavily funded $75M Series A startup backed by Y Combinator.
- Direct impact on the "operating system" for elite financial institutions, replacing slow, error-prone manual due diligence with AI-driven precision.
- High-velocity shipping environment in a fully in-office London HQ, working directly with the founding team to define design systems from scratch.
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.