Principal Design Engineer

IMPORTANT: the best way to apply is by submitting a video application by following the instructions on our jobs page here.At Tasklet, we’re building the cloud agent OS for work. Our product is redefining how knowledge workers interact with software — instead of switching between dozens of apps, our users work through a single AI agent that orchestrates everything. Our UI is minimal, chat-centric, and deceptively simple. When more UI is required, it is generated with AI on the fly. We believe we can be the main app that most knowledge workers use for everything.We’re looking for a principal-level design engineer to own the entire design surface of Tasklet. This is a foundational leadership role with very generous equity — we need someone truly world-class.Compensation$300k → $410k salary0.60% → 1.20% equityCompetitive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, 4 weeks PTO, free lunch, etc)ResponsibilitiesOwn the end-to-end design of Tasklet — navigation, discovery, visual design, and interaction patternsDesign the first 5 minutes: make onboarding for a product with near-infinite capabilities feel effortlessMake AI agent interactions feel simple and intuitive, even as the underlying system grows massively in powerDefine the visual language and interaction model for a new category of product — there is no playbook, you’ll write itBuild what you design. We need a designer who can ship production code, not someone who just hands off mockups.Raise our level of polish until we don’t feel like a startup product anymoreOur ideal candidateYou’re a designer-engineer hybrid who ships production UI, not just Figma filesExceptional visual design taste and deep interaction design intuitionYou’ve designed for complex systems and made them feel simple — ideally at a product used by a lot of usersStrong opinions about AI UX and how humans should interact with agentsYou could easily lead design efforts at a top AI lab — but you want the outsized impact of a startup, and you believe Tasklet can winRead more about our company and apply via video by following the directions on our careers page.