Design Engineer - UK
About the role
Design Engineer role combining design and engineering to shape Ashby’s design system and product UI/UX, with ownership from problem to implementation and shipping to hundreds of users.
Responsibilities
- Redesigned our mobile web app by talking with customers who use it often, wireframing new flows, implementing its design system, and using that system to turn the wireframes into a polished UI.
- Built a set of flexible, composable components in our design system that allow other engineers to build beautiful, consistent setup wizards across our product easily.
- Helped a Product Engineer improve the information hierarchy and scannability of their design for viewing a candidate’s assessments.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of continuous experience as an Engineer or a Designer (covering both design and engineering)
- Good proficiency in both Design and Engineering, with exceptional proficiency in the discipline you practice full-time
- Experience designing products and shipping code to hundreds of users (even via side projects)
Skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- 10-year exercise window for stock options
- Unlimited PTO; encouraged to take it
- Minimum 12 weeks fully paid parental leave (regional variations apply)
- Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget
- $100/month education budget (plus higher-cost items with approval)
- $250/month tool budget plus access to Claude, Cursor, and Codex with generous token budgets
- Health insurance for US employees (premium-covered) and high-quality supplemental health insurance for dependents (fully covered)
About Ashby
All-in-one recruiting platform that empowers hiring excellence in…
At Ashby, we're improving the productivity of working professionals with intelligent and powerful software. We put a lot of effort into designing products that are approachable to beginners but mastered & extended by power users. In many ways, spreadsheets set the bar here. Our first products provide talent teams with clever automation, powerful analytics tools, and customizable workflows packaged in great UX. We have many paying customers who love us and use us every day like Opendoor, Airtable, Duolingo, and Notion. Notion's Head of Talent said Ashby is "probably the tool we are in the most and rely on the most, as a recruiting team." Our culture is motivated by Abhik's (my co-founder and Head of Engineering) and my belief that a small talented team, given the right environment, can build a great product and service fast (and work regular hours!). We hire exceptional, kind, thoughtful people and provide an environment where we can be happy, feel challenged, and do our best work. We are well funded and backed by great investors, including Y Combinator, Elad Gil, and Lachy Groom. We'll share more once we meet!
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