Product Designer
At Harmony Venture Labs, we build and grow valuable companies that create a positive economic impact in the lives of our teams, partners, and communities.
Thoughtful design and user experience are critical to launching great companies. As a venture studio, we operate through two main pillars: Corporate Innovation, where we partner with established companies to launch new ventures, and our internal Studio, where we rapidly experiment with innovative concepts.
The Role
We’re seeking a Product Designer to join our team and help advance our mission. This is an ideal opportunity for someone interested in applying their design skills at the ground level of startups. The perfect candidate is a quick learner and collaborative team player who is passionate about growing their design expertise while working cross-functionally.
In this role, you’ll be fully immersed in the exciting process of new company and product creation, contributing directly to the development of innovative solutions from concept to launch.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to design solutions from ideation to execution.
- Conceptualize digital experiences like web/mobile apps using design methodologies.
- Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with your team to create interactive products that deliver meaningful experiences.
- Assist in user research by participating in customer interviews, taking notes and providing feedback on findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate with other designers to give and receive thoughtful feedback on creative work.
- Present and explain design ideas and concepts to stakeholders with confidence.
Who You Are
Great designers come in all shapes and sizes, and we think you’ll be most successful in this role with the following qualifications:
- Extensive work experience designing web-based applications.
- Proven experience in all phases of the design process, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, interaction design, and usability testing. In order to be considered, you must provide some examples of your work.
- Very fluent in designing high-fidelity mockups and prototypes using professional level design tools such as Figma.
- Genuine curiosity and a strong desire to continuously learn and grow.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience building, owning, maintaining and improving design systems.
- Strong knowledge of asset maintenance and optimization in design systems.
- Capable of working on multiple projects at the same time.
- Comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
Bonus points if you have the following:
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- Experience working in technology and startups.
- Academic, professional, or life experience from outside the design field that enriches your perspective as a designer.
About Harmony Venture Labs
Harmony Venture Labs (HVL) is home to high-energy, growth-minded innovators who are united by a shared mission: to solve big problems and build great ventures. Our goal is to create and grow valuable companies that generate positive economic impact for our teams, partners, and the communities we serve. We work alongside corporations, innovation-driven institutions and community leaders to fortify their future by validating, building, and launching advantaged startups through our structured, de-risked innovation process.
Our Values
We default to action: We move quickly from insight to execution, turning ideas into tested solutions without waiting for perfect conditions.
We act with humility: We check our egos at the door, valuing collaboration, feedback, and the opportunity to learn from every voice.
We are curious: We ask bold questions, explore deeply, and continuously seek to understand markets, users, and what drives real impact.
We are results-oriented: We focus on outcomes that matter—validation, traction and value creation—not just effort or activity.
Benefits
- Competitive market value-based compensation
- Unlimited sick and vacation time
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision
- Monthly learning stipend
- Annual remote office stipend
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Growth opportunities
Harmony Venture Labs provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
