Senior Product Designer

Tzafon is a research firm building scalable compute systems and advancing machine intelligence, with offices in San Francisco, Zurich and Tel Aviv. We recently raised $12m+ in pre-seed funding to advance our mission of expanding the frontiers of machine intelligence.

We're a team of engineers and scientists with deep backgrounds in ML infrastructure & research. Founded by IOI and IMO medalists, PhDs, and alumni from leading tech companies, we train models and build infrastructure for swarms of agents to automate work across real-world environments.

In this role, you'll be part of our Platform team focused on designing the next generation platform for safe, transparent, and agentic AI.

What you'll do

• Develop the visual language for our Lightcone platform

• Design interaction patterns and flows for human-in-the-loop workflows when users need to guide agents

• Work directly with our executive team to maintain brand simplicity while solving new interaction problems

• Design and produce visual content that showcases our technology and culture

• Collaborate with design partners to align our vision & brand

• Be an important contributor to overall platform & product direction

We’re looking for

• 5+ years of experience leading end-to-end design for digital products, with a track record of shipping work that meaningfully improved key product metrics

• High proficiency in design tools such as Figma

• Experience with motion graphics and After Effects (helpful but not required)

• Genuine excitement about designing beautiful, thoughtful interfaces for machine intelligence

• Strong design taste and conviction, favoring decisive actions over heavy processes.

Preferred Experience

• Experience designing for enterprise applications

• Background in creating design systems that scale from marketing to complex products

• Understanding of how to visualize real-time processes and live data

• Experience working directly with technical teams

• Strong educational foundation in design, whether from formal education (RISD, Parsons, Art Center) or self-directed learning with exceptional portfolio

Life at Tzafon

• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus 401(k)

• Office in SF, Zurich and Tel Aviv

• Early-stage equity in a future-defining company

• Team retreats two to three times a year

NB: For this role, we also accept remote applicants. We have a relocation bonus if you decide to move closer to one of our main offices.

Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this.

Compensation is in the range of $200k-$400k (including equity), depending on experience & location.

We also offer a referral bonus of $5k for referral of successful hires (send to careers@tzafon.ai).