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Job Description

Vantheon is hiring a Founding Product Designer in Austin, TX to design key product surfaces for an AI research lab focused on how AI reshapes investing across economic classes.

Responsibilities

  • Design a crisp, intuitive agent IDE that developers enjoy using
  • Create and prototype performance reporting dashboards with integrated charts, graphs, and key metrics
  • Build an onboarding flow that helps new users discover and adopt core features
  • Design internal CMS/admin tools that feel delightful and remain practical
  • Use AI coding tools to turn your designs into production-quality frontends
  • Define subtle animations and micro-interactions that enhance product feel without slowing users down
  • Collaborate with product and engineering to translate user needs into polished UI/UX solutions
  • Build and maintain a design system and component library that scales across the product

Requirements

  • 3-6+ years designing snappy, intuitive user experiences at scale
  • Strong taste and evidence of designing complex dashboards, internal tools, or CMS-style interfaces
  • Care for details most people skip
  • Strong opinions on balancing aesthetics and functionality to improve engagement and satisfaction
  • Experience using tools like Cursor, v0, or Claude to convert mockups into working, polished frontends
  • Visual and interaction design fundamentals with a portfolio showing close attention to detail in information-dense UI (dashboards, CMS tools, or similar)
  • Refined sense of motion design
  • Comfort using Figma and design tools plus AI coding tools (Cursor, v0, Claude, or similar) to ship real interfaces
  • Tailwind CSS and component libraries like Shadcn are a plus
  • Judgment on when to push visual polish versus ship pragmatically
  • Basic understanding of accessibility and responsive design

Technologies

  • Cursor
  • v0
  • Claude
  • Figma
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Shadcn

Benefits

  • 100% health insurance coverage (50% for dependents)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • $2,000 annual AI learning stipend
  • 401k
  • On-site chef for those working out of the office

Bonus

  • Strong interest in the stock market
  • Experience with Wall Street Bets or AfterHour

Compensation

  • $140,000 - $200,000 USD per year

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