Founding Designer

About the Company

August is building AGI for law. Our agents mimic a lawyers’ reasoning, research, and drafting, and our workflows already outperform lawyers in third-party evaluations. We are a lean, in-person team based in New York City, backed by leading investors and growing fast.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for product and brand, owning UI/UX, visual identity, and marketing materials
• Translate complex legal AI workflows into simple, intuitive user experiences
• Partner with engineers to prototype, test, and ship AI-native interfaces at speed
• Develop a consistent visual language across product, website, and external communications
• Help build the foundation of August’s design culture, processes, and standards

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional design experience in product, brand, or both
• Strong portfolio showcasing polished product design and/or brand systems
• Proficiency with modern design tools like Figma
• Ability to design elegant solutions for complex workflows
• Comfort working at an early stage company with high ownership and autonomy

Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage
• Flexible PTO
• Parental Leave
• Equinox or Chelsea Piers gym membership
• In-office perks including lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks
• Relocation support to NYC