Typewise (Y Combinator S22) is a Swiss-American deep tech company, on a mission to make daily lives easier by decoding human thoughts. We build text prediction software for enterprises. Our Fortune 500 clients use Typewise to communicate faster and more effectively. Our technology is co-developed with top researchers from ETH Zurich AI Center.

Typewise (Y Combinator S22) is a Swiss-American deep tech startup on a mission to make daily lives easier by decoding human thoughts. We’re building an AI Communication Assistant to increase productivity of enterprise customer service and sales teams. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies across Europe and the US.

We have two products: a browser extension that empowers employees to answer emails and chats faster and a smartphone keyboard for consumers. We use our proprietary AI technology that we develop together with the world-leading ETH Zurich Institute’s AI Center.

We’re looking for a Product Designer (40-50%, remote work possible) for our mobile app “Typewise Keyboard” which has more than 2.5 million downloads already and won the CES Innovation Award two times. You’ll take ownership of the product, keep track of usage metrics and identify customer needs through data analysis and user research, and work closely with our CTO and engineering team. Also, you’ll develop new feature ideas and follow the latest market trends.

Why work for Typewise

We’re a 20+ people, passionate, international team based in Zurich, Lisbon, Amsterdam, Belgrade, and beyond. Our company is remote first and we thrive on a fast-paced, fast-growing, flexible environment with flat hierarchy and individual ownership:

• You will have the chance to make a significant impact on the development of a fresh, innovative and growing product with global potential to reach millions of people
• We employ short decision-making processes, and we use a lean and agile approach to development
• We organize quarterly physical meet-ups in awesome locations (paid for by the company)
• We allow flexible hours and calendar year with lean structure
• We offer competitive salaries

What you will do

• You’ll design innovative features for the Typewise Keyboard
• You’ll delve into user needs, pain points, and limitations through rigorous research to continuously refine our Keyboard
• You’ll collect insights from our dedicated Telegram community and feedback platforms, collaborating closely with the Community Manager
• You’ll lead the sprint plannings of the Keyboard team
• You’ll work closely with our iOS, two Android developers and App Tester and lead the Keyboard sprint planning
• Together with the CTO you’ll define the roadmap

What you will bring

• 2+ years of experience designing mobile apps for complex applications at a startup or in a fast-paced environment
• Efficient communicator with experience working with cross-functional teams including software engineers
• Ability to conduct user testing and knowledge of user research methods
• Proficiency in Figma, or comparable prototyping tools
• Excellent planning and organization skills
• Team player with strong facilitation capabilities and a can-do attitude
• Ability to crack a joke (in Swiss German or any language of choice)

Bonus points for:

• Scrum Master certificate
• Experience in leading a product team

Excited? Say hello!

If you want to be part of an innovative and awesome startup team, and bring your own ideas to life for millions of users, say hello and send us your CV and portfolio.