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We know these are busy days for everyone and that you have plenty of options, so thank you for taking the time to read this posting! 😉

🤝 This is us, using AI to (truly) disrupt an entire industry

Born at Stanford and Wharton, FounderNest is a gen-AI company in stealth mode that helps (today but with huge potential expansion opportunities) corporations in the world improve and streamline their market intelligence processes, including (for their spaces of interest): (1) helping them understand the taxonomy and dynamics of the space, (2) mapping out all the players, (3) getting unique insights about the space (e.g. growth rate, investment activity); and (4) tracking what their competitors are doing.

Our core technology is built on real-time analytics running on private and public company data. This fuels our Natural Language Processing AI with +60M companies and +1.2B aggregated data points, allowing us to be 3x-5x better than alternatives.

We are proud to count amongst our clients some of the largest corporations across a wide range of industries worldwide — for example, 4 of the Top 10 Pharma companies worldwide, two of the largest management consulting firms, one of the largest biotech companies, and one of the largest food & beverage companies in the world.

This is the perfect time to join us! We are well-funded and growing fast (yes, growing which may seem crazy in current times 😊). By joining FounderNest at this time, you will have the opportunity to see the impact of your work on a daily basis while you grow your career in parallel to the company’s growth.

👩🏼‍🎨 What you will do

As a Mid-Product Designer at FounderNest, you will work alongside our Product team to create amazing digital experiences for our clients. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Designing attractive and functional interfaces for our digital products, following the best UX/UI practices.
• Collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers and stakeholders to understand user needs and propose innovative solutions that add value to the business.
• Participating in the entire design process within our Product Principles and Frameworks, from user research to prototyping and validation, using tools like Figma, Notion, Amplitude, Miro, etc.
• Contributing to maintaining, improving, and evolving our design system, ensuring visual and interaction consistency across all our products.
• Working in an agile and multidisciplinary environment, where you can learn from other professionals and share your knowledge.

🎯 What you will bring

• Experience in digital product design: At least 3 years of experience in digital product design, preferably in the SaaS or technology sector.
• Solid portfolio: A portfolio that demonstrates your ability to create attractive and functional interfaces. We are especially interested in projects that highlight your ability to apply user-centered design principles.
• Proficiency in design systems and prototyping: Experience in creating and maintaining design systems, as well as in creating high-fidelity wireframes and prototypes.
• Strong UX knowledge: Solid knowledge in usability, information architecture, and interaction design.
• User research experience: Experience conducting user research to inform and validate design decisions, including interviews, usability tests, surveys, etc.
• Active participation in design processes: Experience in product discovery, participating or facilitating design processes, such as design sprints and ideation sessions.
• Fluent English: Professional proficiency in English is required for this role.
• Proactive and problem-solving attitude: An autonomous and proactive mindset, capable of anticipating challenges and seeking creative solutions.
• Effective collaboration and communication skills: A team player who can collaborate with various stakeholders and communicate ideas effectively.
• User-centered focus and positive attitude: A strong orientation towards the user and a positive mindset. We seek someone who brings positive energy to the team, is eager to learn constantly, and is not afraid to think “out of the box”.

🏆 Bonus points

• Experience in an agile development environment (scrum, kanban, Lean UX).
• Experience working in AI companies, with a deep understanding of AI-driven product design and development.
• Experience in presenting and defending design solutions, with the ability to argue and defend your design decisions based on knowledge and research.
• Familiarity with the startup ecosystem, including its focus on innovation and culture of adaptability and iteration.
• Strong product sense and ability to combine technical expertise with user value.
• Deep understanding of SaaS design patterns and up-to-date knowledge of industry trends.
• Experience tracking and analyzing user metrics using tools like Amplitude, Mixpanel, or similar analytics platforms, with a focus on data-driven design decisions.
• Professional proficiency in Spanish.

⌛️We are committed to you

🚀 Personal & professional growth

• You will have direct exposure to Silicon Valley, which includes some of the best investors and professionals in the world. We proudly count on many of them as our own investors and advisors.
• Exponential growth: We humbly say that 6 months at FounderNest may be equivalent to 2 years at any other company in terms of your growth. This is thanks to the pace at which we operate, the state-of-the-art practices and processes that drive our company, and the unparalleled caliber of the people you will get to work with. You’ll join at the perfect time to shape how we grow from here.

🏢 Working environment

• We pride ourselves on having built an open, humble, diverse, supportive, and truly unique culture. If you share our values (they are codified in our framework called CALIBER: Customer Excellence, Agility, Learning, Innovation, Balance, Ethics, Respect) and our passion for technology, you will find a home at FounderNest.
• You will be part of a team committed to disrupting an industry while having fun in the process!
• We have built a thriving environment based on cooperation and constructive feedback ♻️, with smart, ambitious, and hard-working individuals who dream about making an impact in the world.
• You will have a flexible schedule ⏳ since we want you to have the freedom to organize your time towards achieving our ambitious goals.
• Though we work remotely from all over the world 🌎, we love spending time together so we also organize recurrent in-person activities, events, and off-sites.
• Unlimited vacation policy 🏄🏼‍♂️, as long as you coordinate with your team and you meet our goals.
• 90/10 policy: each team member can devote 10% of their time (usually a Friday every other week) to innovate and grow professionally 📚.
• Birthday policy 🎂: We’ll celebrate your day, showing appreciation with a gift.
• ❤️ We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristics ⚖️.

💰 Compensation & Perks

• You will have a full-time contract (i.e. no freelance work).
• We will offer you a competitive salary based on your past experience and future potential. We also want you to have stock options since we want you to grow as the company grows and to celebrate FounderNest’s success at all levels.
• Equipment 💻: all you need to kill it at work. Just request it and we’ll do our best.

👫 Hiring process

• After you apply, we will review your submission and decide whether we invite you to a quick intro call with a member of the Hiring Committee for this role.
• If we decide to invite you and this initial call goes well, we will then invite you to start a 3-4 step fast interview process that we promise will be exciting — you will get to meet some of the leaders at the company you will get to work with, and you will get a great flavor of what working at FounderNest looks like 🙂.

Department

Product Design

Locations

Spain

Remote status

Fully Remote