Product Designer
Cohere
Who are we?
Our mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity. We’re training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises who are building AI systems to power magical experiences like content generation, semantic search, RAG, and agents. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI.
We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. We like to work hard and move fast to do what’s best for our customers.
Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are passionate about their craft. Each person is one of the best in the world at what they do. We believe that a diverse range of perspectives is a requirement for building great products.
Join us on our mission and shape the future!
About the Role
We are looking for experienced product designers. This role demands creative ideation, rapid iteration, and a love of craft and polish. This candidate should already have a baseline understanding of current AI developments and trends as they will be partnering with the modeling team to envision how AI can do complex, multi-stage analyses and perform tasks. They would help to explore ideas rapidly by providing a front-end for technically complex concepts.
Responsibilities
Lead the design process to help drive the direction and roadmap of our products. Identifying opportunities to improve our users’ lives and make them better at what they do.
Participate in user research, gather insights, and translate findings into actionable design solutions as well as incorporate user feedback, analysis and market trends.
Create novel but polished user interfaces and experiences through collaboration with product managers, researchers, engineers and other members of technical staff.
Prototype concepts through front end code, animation tools such as Rive, or other methods to communicate and test new ideas.
Help shepherd the growth of the entire design team through mentorship.
Qualifications
7+ years in product design, preferably in both startup and larger tech companies.
Strong portfolio showcasing your design process, problem-solving skills, and the impact of your work.
Proficiency in Figma.
Additional experience in animation concepts and tools such as Rive or Lottie will be viewed favorably.
Deep understanding of user-centered design
Passion for visual design such as typography, layout, color, composition. (Preferred)
If some of the above doesn’t line up perfectly with your experience, we still encourage you to apply! If you want to work really hard on a glorious mission with teammates that want the same thing, Cohere is the place for you.
We value and celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment for all. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities. Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please submit an Accommodations Request Form, and we will work together to meet your needs.
Full-Time Employees at Cohere enjoy these Perks:
🤝 An open and inclusive culture and work environment
🧑💻 Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
🍽 Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
🦷 Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
🐣 100% Parental Leave top-up for 6 months for employees based in Canada, the US, and the UK
🎨 Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
🏙 Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco and London and co-working stipend
✈️ 6 weeks of vacation
Note: This post is co-authored by both Cohere humans and Cohere technology.