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Axios HQ over 2 years ago
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Design Leader, Axios HQ

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1 big thing: Axios HQ is Axios’ 1-yr. old technology startup that’s working to revolutionize how companies engage with and communicate to their employees. We’ve built a communications platform that helps organizations harness the power of Axios’ signature style of communication - Smart Brevity - to distill essential information and cut through the noise. Our mission is to help companies navigate the complexities of our new hybrid/remote world. 

Learn more here

Why it matters: Our design leader will play an integral role in building and leading our design team while driving the vision for our product. 

Go deeper: As such, ideal candidates will embody an entrepreneurial spirit, a passion for Axio HQ’s mission and have the following skills and experiences:

  • Strong management and leadership experience. Desire to mentor and coach design professionals to their highest potential 
  • Strong communication skills. A willingness to adopt “Smart Brevity” and work with a variety of erse stakeholders with different perspectives 
  • Experience in fast-growth, dynamic startup environments
  • Deep expertise in product design & UX (10+years). Other design skills areas a plus 
  • Demonstrated thought leadership on design principles and design systems 
  • Strong sense of collaboration, particularly with engineering partners 
  • Love for designing products that create meaningful experiences for our users 

Don’t forget:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance (100% paid for iniduals, 75% for families)
  • Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave
  • 401K
  • Generous vacation policy, plus company holidays
  • Company equity
  • Commuter and cell phone benefit
  • A commitment to an open, inclusive, and erse work culture
  • Annual learning and development stipend

Additional pandemic-related benefits:

  • One mental health day per quarter
  • $100 monthly work-from-home stipend
  • Company-sponsored access to Ginger coaching and mental health support 
  • OneMedical membership, including tele-health services 
  • Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers 
  • Access to the Axios “Family Fund”, which was created to allow employees to request financial support when facing financial hardship or emergencies 
  • Class pass discount
  • Virtual company-sponsored social events

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Axios is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to ersity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Axios makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.