Founding Design Engineer

New York City. Posted 4 months ago

The role

You will own the product experience and interaction quality for private markets fund administration software. You will design and build interaction patterns for human and AI agent workflows, own the design system, and prototype rapidly in code.

What you will do

Own the craft and interaction quality of the product end to end
Design and build interaction patterns for workflows where humans and AI agents work side by side
Own the design system and the tooling around it
Prototype rapidly in code to test ideas with users and stakeholders
Make the final call on product taste and interaction design in owned areas
Partner with product, ops, and engineering to translate complex financial workflows into simple interfaces
Work directly with customers and internal ops teams to shape design decisions
Balance speed and quality while defining the product surface area

Required qualifications

Currently hands-on, shipping user-facing product code today
Exceptional taste in interaction design and craft
Strong full-stack fluency, comfortable owning a feature from database to UI
Particular strength on the frontend
Experience with genuinely complex UI/UX including dense data and multi-step workflows

Nice to have

Experience designing for AI agent or automation-heavy products
Background in fintech, capital markets, or other data-dense B2B software
Experience building, owning, or significantly leveling up a design system

About the company

Hanover Park is building the AI-native fund administration platform for private markets. It is a Series A company headquartered in the Gramercy Area in New York City.