Fountain is enterprise software that accelerates global high volume hiring. Our customers hire millions of hourly workers annually in 78 countries. Job seekers often struggle to get connected with companies seeking hourly workers due to inefficiencies in their hiring processes, and Fountain makes it easier for them to get offers for work quickly. Getting hired fast eases some of the financial instability millions of families face.
Fountain is a Remote-first company that embraces a work from anywhere policy and offers flexibility on location, so our employees feel free to enjoy the world. Fountain is widely trusted by leading organizations, including Chipotle, StitchFix, GoPuff and Just Eat Takeaway.
We just 4.5Xed in valuation in our Series C, which was led by Softbank and B Capital. We plan on keeping this hyper-growth going this year! Come join us on this rocket ship!
We’re looking for a Design Manager to lead a growing team of talented designers to ship high quality designs to our customers. It’s a huge opportunity to help influence the future of how designers work together, and to keep building a world-class design team. We work in a highly collaborative environment, where most projects are owned by small groups of a few people. We strive to foster a positive, inclusive culture.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead a growing team of talented designers to ship high quality designs to customers
- Up level the team on vision, craft, user empathy, judgment, and influence
- Cultivate a conducive environment for phenomenal design by helping with team processes like critiques, team meetings, design sprints, north star development, and other rituals
What you should bring:
- 3+ years of people management experience
- Passion for effective mentoring and coaching; you should love to help others grow!
- Experience building well-crafted tools that solve problems with a cross functional team (engineering, product, design, data, user research, etc.)
- Experience leading operations of a design team (e.g., critiques, team processes, etc.)
- Aptitude for strategic thinking and communication and the ability to influence teams
- Interest in taking risks with new and exciting methodologies and dissatisfaction with the status quo
Amazing Perks & Benefits we provide for our employees include (but are not limited to):
Flexible PTO & Work Hours
"Work from Anywhere" Policy
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
HSA & FSA (Medical and Dependent Care)
Life Insurance & STD/LTD
16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for Birth/Adoption
Wellness/Gym Reimbursement
Phone Stipend
Remote IT/Home Office Stipend
Learning and Development Reimbursements
Fun, interactive and inclusive team-building events, off-sites, and happy hours
401K Plan
Even if you do not meet all the requirements above, we still encourage you to apply for this position. While we try to be thorough with our prerequisites, not everything about you as a candidate can be condensed into a list of bullet points.
We welcome applicants of any educational background, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, socioeconomic status, disability, and veteran status.
*Fountain is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer—M/F/D/V*