Product Designer (UI/UX) at AI Startup - ChatGPT Writer

ChatGPT Writer (https://chatgptwriter.ai) is a bootstrapped, profitable, remote-first AI startup with thousands of customers worldwide.
Our products (web app and browser extension) help users draft emails and messages, correct grammar mistakes, rephrase text, summarize articles, conduct research, brainstorm ideas, and much more using AI. Our browser extension is 5-star rated with 700,000+ downloads.
Our vision is to build a personal AI assistant powered by the most advanced AI models, deeply integrated across all platforms—including browsers, desktops, and mobile devices—to deliver the best experience.

We are looking for passionate UI/UX designers to design our product for a global audience. A world-class user experience is our north star.

Perks

• No bureaucracy, no micro-management, no time tracking, and no needless meetings.
• Fully remote job with flexible working hours.
• Autonomy in work: you get to define the art direction, style, grids, iconography, layouts and visual delight along with reasonable consistency.
• Opportunity to work in the field of AI.
• Direct experience working with the startup founder, Gourav Goyal (https://gourav.io), offering immense learning opportunities.
• Enjoy multiple salary increments throughout the year (we are growing fast), unlike the standard annual raise.

Salary

The in-hand salary is INR 30,000 per month, with quarterly pay raises.

Interview Process

1. Initial screening (this round).
2. Take-home design assignment using Figma.
3. ~30-min Google Meet video call with the Founder.
4. You’re hired 🤝

Must-Have Qualifications

We do not care about your college, degree, or years of experience. You are qualified if you have:

• A design portfolio showcasing your previous work.
• Experience in Figma and creating low/high fidelity prototypes.
• A basic understanding of HTML/CSS.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Familiarity with Tailwind CSS.
• Experience writing product copy, feature announcements, articles, etc.
• Experience designing SaaS products.
• Experience collaborating with developers.

You are the right fit if you:

1. Are passionate about designing world-class products. (We are serious!)
2. Have high standards for yourself and a perfectionist mindset.
3. Are research-oriented, self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
4. Are not just in it for the money; you want to work hard and grow your skills. You are always learning and improving.
5. Take full ownership of your work and are fully accountable for your tasks.
6. Are not shy or reserved. You enjoy participating in discussions, don’t hesitate to point out mistakes, and share your opinions—even if they are controversial. You actively suggest ideas.
7. Are proactive: you take on new tasks if you finish your current ones ahead of schedule, and enjoy helping others with their tasks.
8. Prefer working in a fast-paced startup environment with long hours rather than a more laid-back company.
9. Are excited about our vision and looking to build a long-term career with us.
10. Are able to start within a few weeks and work full-time remotely (at least 40 hours per week).

Your Day-to-Day Work

In short, you will be fully responsible for anything related to design or user experience. Below are some of the tasks you will be performing on a consistent basis:

• Designing new features with the best UX possible by researching existing designs, conducting user research, etc.
• Building high-fidelity mockups in Figma.
• Working closely with developers to ensure your designs are implemented with pixel-perfect precision. Reviewing designs and testing functionalities in GitHub Pull Requests (PRs).
• Designing landing pages, social media creatives, and product demos.
• Regularly reviewing feedback and issues reported by users, digging deep into product analytics (Mixpanel), and prioritizing tasks.
• Keeping all assets up to date (landing page, pricing page, etc.) when launching new features.
• Maintaining consistent design across all our products (web app, extension, landing page, etc.).

Working Hours:
We are a fully remote and asynchronous team. You can work on your own schedule, but there should be some hours of daily overlap when you can communicate with your team. You are required to work at least 5 days a week (40 hours per week).

Our Approach to Design

We believe user experience is the most important part of a product, yet so many companies do not pay enough attention to it. As a result, we often experience crappy products in our day-to-day lives. However, we are different. We are a UX-centric company, fanatic about providing the best UX possible.
We prefer Minimal Design. Minimal design focuses on simplicity and the use of minimal elements to create a clean and uncluttered space. Every element in a minimal design serves a purpose. Unlike designs that may prioritize aesthetics or trends, minimalism places functionality at the forefront. In other words, we prefer minimalistic, straightforward, and clean UI.
Some of the products whose design we appreciate is Notion, Vercel, and Apple.

What Is It Like to Work at ChatGPT Writer?

At ChatGPT Writer, you'll do meaningful work. Unlike most other companies, where much of employees' time is wasted on bureaucracy, attending unnecessary meetings, and dealing with incompetent managers, we focus on what truly matters.

You'll be provided with the best tools in the world to do your best work. You'll learn new things every day, take on the most challenging tasks of your career, and accelerate your growth both personally and professionally. You'll also have the chance to see and measure the impact of your work on hundreds of thousands of people worldwide—an incredibly rewarding experience.

Meet the Founder

Gourav Goyal is the founder of ChatGPT Writer, his third startup and a bootstrapped, profitable venture. Since 2015, he's been building products and leading teams in both startups and tech giants like Samsung. Gourav's tech articles have reached over 1 million engineers, and his side projects have served more than 1 million users. A digital nomad, he combines his love for travel with his passion for coding. With ChatGPT Writer, Gourav continues to push the boundaries of AI-assisted content creation, leveraging his diverse experience in the tech industry.

• Personal Site (gourav.io)
• Blog (gourav.io/blog)
• Github (gorvgoyl)
• Twitter (gorvgoyl)
• LinkedIn