Founding Designer

The role

You will lead end-to-end design for core product surfaces including onboarding, dashboards, and workflow tools. You will work with founders, engineers, and tax specialists to translate complex compliance logic into intuitive interfaces.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end design of core product surfaces
• Translate complex compliance logic into intuitive interfaces
• Partner with engineers to prototype and ship features
• Develop a scalable and accessible product design system
• Collaborate with tax specialists to understand edge cases
• Help evolve the company visual identity and voice
• Create UX that balances speed, clarity, and trust
• Contribute to product strategy, roadmap planning, and customer research

Required qualifications

• 5–10 years of professional product design experience
• Strong portfolio of shipped work
• Experience designing for complex workflows, backend systems, or enterprise use cases
• Strong systems thinking
• Excellent interaction design and visual design skills
• Ability to prototype quickly
• Clear, thoughtful communicator in writing

Nice to have

• Experience designing for regulated or trust-critical domains (e.g. finance, healthcare, payroll, tax)
• Comfort doing light brand design (e.g. decks, website, marketing assets)

Benefits

• Company-covered benefits
• Meaningful equity

About the company

Taxwire is building an AI-native global sales tax engine and managed service for finance teams. They have raised approximately $25M in venture capital.