Product Designer • Entry-Level

Who you are

You are a creative individual with a passion for crafting beautiful and functional experiences. Your portfolio showcases your end-to-end ownership of design projects, from initial exploration to polished, shipped work. You have a keen eye for detail and a strong sense of taste in both product and brand design, ensuring that every interface you create is delightful to use. You thrive at the intersection of usability and identity, and you want your work to be seen, used, and loved by millions. You are excited about the opportunity to be the first design hire at Parallel and to shape the future of their products.

What you'll do

As the first design hire at Parallel, you will be responsible for shaping and building the best consumer showcase of what Parallel’s powerful APIs can do. You will also create a developer playground that is enjoyable to use, ensuring that the design is intuitive and engaging. Your role will involve extending and evolving the brand across multiple surfaces, including product and marketing, to ensure that every touchpoint feels cohesive and intentional. You will collaborate closely with engineers and other team members to solve technical and creative problems, contributing to a flat, talent-dense organization dedicated to innovation.

What we offer

Parallel offers a competitive salary and generous equity options, along with benefits such as visa sponsorships, 401K plans, daily lunch, office snacks, and unlimited vacation. You will work in a fully in-person environment, splitting your time between the Palo Alto HQ and the San Francisco office. The team is dedicated to accelerating change and creatively turning trade-offs into opportunities, making high-conviction bets to succeed in their mission.