Manifold Labs, Inc. UX/UI Designer Austin, TX · Full time Company website

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Manifold Labs is a pioneering AI company based in Austin, Texas, at the forefront of decentralized AI innovation on Bittensor. Our mission is to create open, accessible AI solutions that challenge the dominance of Big Tech by delivering superior, cost-effective AI services. We’re building transformative platforms, including Sybil, a decentralized search engine, and Targon Hub, a deployment platform for advanced AI models. As a well-funded startup, we’re looking for talented individuals to help us shape the future of AI infrastructure.

About Us:

Manifold Labs is a pioneering AI company based in Austin, Texas, at the forefront of decentralized AI innovation on Bittensor. Our mission is to create open, accessible AI solutions that challenge the dominance of Big Tech by delivering superior, cost-effective AI services. We’re building transformative platforms, including Sybil, a decentralized search engine, and Targon Hub, a deployment platform for advanced AI models.

About the Role:

Manifold Labs is seeking a highly creative UX/UI Designer to craft intuitive, user-centered experiences and lead the design of our products. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a cohesive design language and bring innovative ideas to life in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and user experience strategy for all Manifold Labs products, driving innovation and quality across all platforms.
• Develop and maintain a cohesive design language and system that aligns with the brand's vision, ensuring consistency and scalability.
• Own the end-to-end UX/UI design process, from concept to implementation, ensuring a seamless and user-centric experience.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and leadership teams to understand needs, address challenges, and align on solutions.
• Leverage user behavior data and research to design experiences that delight clients and solve real-world problems.
• Create and iterate on sketches, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for user testing and implementation.
• Continuously evaluate and improve existing designs, fostering a culture of testing, learning, and iteration.
• Partner with leadership to evolve and maintain a robust design system that adheres to brand guidelines.
• Contribute to the ideation and development of innovative tools and services that elevate the user experience.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience as a UI/UX or Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio that highlights your expertise in user-centered design and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability best practices, and accessibility standards.
• Familiarity with web design and development technologies, including HTML/CSS and JavaScript (bonus).
• Ability to balance creativity with functionality, delivering designs that are both visually stunning and highly practical.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines consistently.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with React.
• Previous experience as a UX/UI Designer in a fast-paced startup environment, demonstrating adaptability and creativity in dynamic settings.
• A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Web Design, User Experience Design, or a related field.
• Experience designing for decentralized systems, blockchain platforms, or Web3 technologies.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation Structure
• Annual bonus
• 401K Matching
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Fully covered Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced startup environment

Disclaimer Statement

Manifold Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We value diversity and inclusion as essential to building a strong, collaborative, and innovative team.