POSTED June 13

Founding Product Designer at Myria

  • Design
  • Fulltime
  • Anywhere (100% Remote) Only
Job Description

About the role

Myria is the only online marketplace built exclusively for the 300,000 most successful people in the world. We offer services, products, experiences, and philanthropic opportunities that are completely off-market, require special access, and are otherwise unavailable. Myria launched with the YC W22 batch and is looking to grow and expand its team.

For more insights into our unique approach, check out this press article on Vice that highlights our vision and mission.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We're looking for a Lead Product Designer with extraordinary visual and interaction design skills and a strong focus on iOS and Android applications to be a foundational member of our design team. The ideal candidate is proactive and well-versed in the user-centered design process to solve complex problems, a positive person who thrives in a fast-growing startup environment, and eager to learn from others. You will collaborate with the engineering and business team to define product vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and craft intuitive, human-centric flows and experiences for iOS, Android, as well as web platforms.
  • Decomposing a large initiative or set of features into smaller pieces that can be developed incrementally, thinking creatively as needed.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the unique requirements and constraints for mobile applications, and apply this knowledge to create exceptional user experiences.
  • Partner closely with Engineering to design and build new features for our website and mobile apps.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Evaluate and recommend design solutions and help guide team decision-making.
  • Create high-fidelity prototypes and visuals to bring designs to life.
  • Deliver pixel-perfect mockups and design specs while maintaining design quality in shipped products.
  • Communicate cross-functionally to drive alignment around product and design direction.

BENEFITS

  • Remote full-time position (HQ based in Los Angeles)
  • Competitive salary + equity and bonuses
  • Medical insurance covered at 80% for employees
  • Unlimited vacation
  • 401(k) plan
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment with two-time founders and experienced executives

When applying, please make sure to include a link to your portfolio or past design work you're proud of.

Myria, Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. Please inform us if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

About the interview

At Myria, we have a structured four-step interview process designed to assess your skills, experience, design style and decision-making skills. Our goal is to ensure that we're the right match for each other.

  1. Initial Screening Call (30 minutes): This brief introductory call helps us get to know you better and provides an opportunity for you to ask any preliminary questions about our company and the role. We'll briefly discuss your background and interests, as well as provide an overview of the position and our goals for this role.
  2. Take home exercise: In this stage, you will be given a design exercise to complete at your convenience. This task is designed to evaluate your approach to designing for a luxurious brand and your potential to lead product design at Myria.
  3. In-depth Portfolio Review (30 minutes): In this more detailed interview, we'll delve deeper into your professional experience and qualifications. We'll talk about the take home exercise, your past projects, accomplishments, and any challenges you've faced. This is also an opportunity for you to ask more specific questions about the role, team, and Myria.
  4. Final Call with CEO: The last step in our interview process is a conversation with our CEO. This call focuses on your alignment with the company's vision, values, and culture. You'll have the opportunity to discuss your career goals and learn more about the strategic direction of the company.

About Myria

Myria is a private marketplace & community where all participants are fully vetted. Our offers are exclusive and otherwise unavailable online.

Myria helps off-market sellers reach the nicest, richest, and most quailed buyers on Earth. In turn, we help the world’s most successful people find the best of everything and get the most out of life. 

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