Avala AI

Avala AI

Product Designer

San Francisco · Exec · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$120kDetected 1175 days ago
JavaScriptHTMLCSSCI/CDWireframingDesign SystemsAccessibilityAgileCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • This is an opportunity to make a significant impact and be rewarded with significant ownership.
  • We're looking for someone self-driven, who thrives in the very early stages of a company.

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for the overall design roadmap, design thinking and fundamental principles of product design.
  • Create best-in-class experiences for mobile apps and web applications and utilize a range of tools to articulate your ideas and bring them to life as prototypes and final products.
  • Collaborate with Avala's Operations, Product, Community, and Engineering teams to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience.
  • As a Product Designer at Avala you will develop and design simple, beautiful, user friendly solutions to complex design requirements.
  • Approach design from a user's perspective: listen to users and translate and prioritize their needs alongside business objectives and technical capabilities into joyful experiences for our users.
  • If an intern has the best idea you will take it and implement it.
  • If you are wrong in an assumption you will be upfront about it, own it and correct it instead of defending it or hiding it.
  • At this intersection lies an incredible opportunity to redefine the future of labor while ensuring we build AI systems that are highly aligned with human values and intent.

Requirements

  • Understanding of basic front end languages like HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, and proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma.
  • Experience working in an agile/scrum development process.
  • Team-oriented, with the ability to effectively communicate, provide feedback and inspire teammates.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience working with a successful fintech or start-up team is a plus.

Compensation

  • $65,000 - $120,000 USD + cash and very generous stock awards + benefits
  • Your actual base salary and level will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
  • Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at Avala.
  • Along with competitive pay and generous stock, as a full-time Avala employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion, transfer, disciplinary action, layoff, return from layoff, training and social, and recreational programs.

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible parental leave
  • Flexible time off + paid holidays
  • Generous Equity + 401(k) plan
  • You don't subscribe to sunk cost fallacy and you understand that because the organization is rapidly learning that means it will also be rapidly changing.
  • Employees are eligible for equity and benefits in addition.

Company info

  • Avala is a mission-driven company that operates as a two-sided marketplace at the intersection of the labor economy and the AI revolution.
  • Our platform works towards this alignment by enabling the continuous integration of human feedback and human input at scale.
  • Unlike traditional crowdsourcing or data annotation, Avala dynamically orchestrates digital assembly lines with the precision and unit economics of a Gigafactory.
  • This allows us to rapidly scale to meet the demands of complex data labeling workflows and high-volume content moderation tasks to a global audience.
  • We understand that the development of AI has the potential to bring about significant social and economic changes, and we're committed to ensuring that these changes are positive and inclusive.
  • Avala is designed to empower individuals and communities on every corner of the Earth with a platform to participate in the curation and moderation of AI systems.
  • 👨🏾‍🚀 FOUNDER:
  • Founded in May 2020 by Emal Alwis, a six-year veteran of the Tesla Autopilot.
  • Avala aims to solve some of our world's most pressing challenges by empowering communities with dignified digital work so that every human being can have access to an equitable wage from anywhere, at any time, with just a smartphone.
  • 💻 THE ROLE:
  • We are looking for a Product Designer who can tackle impossible problems, deliver innovative solutions and drive change in our industry.

Equal opportunity

  • 👥 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND ACCOMMODATIONS:
  • Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

This listing is sourced directly from Avala AI's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.