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Head of Design; Founding Role | Stealth Consumer AI Startup

About the Company

TDA has partnered with a stealth-mode consumer AI startup that's redefining how billions will interact with intelligence, beyond the chat box.

They're building the world's first proactive intelligence network, a social platform that makes expert-level AI value discoverable, interactive, and beautifully useful. Imagine a world where everyday consumers can tap into permissionless, on-demand intelligence to enhance every part of their daily lives.

With $6M in fresh funding, they're now shaping a new interface for AI, one that feels intuitive, human, and artfully designed.

About the Role

They're searching for a visionary, hands‑on Head of Design to join as a founding team member. This is your chance to define how people experience AI for the next decade.

You'll work directly with the CEO, a proven founder with a track record of scaling companies who believes design is not just an aesthetic, but a strategic edge.

You'll lead design across product and brand, shaping an experience that feels seamless, intelligent, and deeply human.

What You'll Bring

• Deep experience crafting world‑class consumer mobile apps (iOS/Android)
• A strong grasp of AI tools and design potential, with curiosity about what's next
• Experience working with early‑stage startup's
• The ability to take a product from 0 → 1, owning the full design lifecycle
• A knack for making multi‑step AI workflows feel magical and intuitive
• Hands‑on mastery of Figma and modern design systems

Compensation

$200K–$400K + 2–5% Equity (based on experience)

Location

San Francisco (Hybrid), You'll collaborate in‑person with the team 2–3 days per week in their SF office.

***PLEASE ONLY APPLY TO THIS ROLE IF THE EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS MATCH YOUR BACKGROUND! Due to a high volume of applicants, we will only be able to respond to suitable candidates***

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