Join Grifin and Revolutionize How People Invest

Grifin is a first-of-its-kind investing platform that brings investing into everyday life. Our mobile app automatically helps users invest in the companies where they shop - whether they’re grabbing coffee at Starbucks or paying for their Netflix subscription. By making investing simple, human, and fun, Grifin empowers people to build healthy financial habits over time. With customization options and a seamless user experience, we’re on a mission to make investing more accessible to everyone.

Our Users Love Us

Since our public launch in 2021, we've helped hundreds of thousands of people invest using our proprietary Stock Where You Shop™ technology. With over 1 million downloads and thousands of five-star reviews, our app is resonating with users around the country.

Your Opportunity – Be the Voice of Design at Grifin

As our first designer, here are a few of the things we’ll look for from you:

• 30 Days: Deliver well-defined, high-quality visual design for product and marketing.
• 60 Days: Partner with Product and Engineering to reimagine critical user flows, starting with onboarding and the first minutes of the user journey. 
• 90 Days: Establish Grifin’s design system, drive usability testing, and lead research initiatives that help us de-risk before we build.

In this role, you’ll collaborate across the org, from Product to Engineering to Growth, and serve as a trusted expert in design craft, UX, and brand evolution.

What Excites Us About You 

• You’ve been a founding or early designer before, or have experience that shows you thrive in high-agency, ambiguous environments.
• You’re full-stack product designer: UI-strong, UX-obsessed, capable of both strong visual design and mapping end-to-end journeys.
• You don’t wait for instructions, you bring clarity, drive, and a proactive mindset to everything you touch.
• You’re confident running user research and usability testing, and you know how to translate insights into action.
• You think systematically, balancing near-term polish with building scalable design foundations.
• You have excellent communication skills and can collaborate easily across product, engineering, and business teams.
• Experience with mobile-first app design and Figma (or similar) required
• *Bonus* You love building responsive and animated designs
• *Bonus* You think differently and are able to create new experiences. You have the innate ability to bring real life experiences into simple, intuitive design.

What Motivates You 

• You’re energized by the idea of building something from scratch, but also taking something existing and 10x’ing it.
• You care deeply about user experience and believe design is a competitive advantage.
• You thrive in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment where you can shape both product and process.
• You love operating as an owner, taking pride in outcomes, not just output.
• You’re gritty and persistent. 
• You question everything and believe that innovation comes from trying new things.

Our Perks and Benefits 

• Equity ownership with the opportunity to grow stake as we scale.
• Remote-first (core hours between 11AM - 5 PM ET)
• Company laptop (MacBook Pro).
• Home office setup allowance ($500)
• Unlimited PTO.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K
• Monthly health & wellness allowance ($100)
• Annual professional development allowance ($1000)

Our Commitment

Inclusion is one of our core values. We are fully invested in hiring and growing a diverse team of high performers. We’re committed to creating a positive and connected work environment for all. We believe that uniqueness in ideas, experiences, and backgrounds makes us a better Grifin. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

To paraphrase Warren Buffett: when hiring, we look for intelligence, initiative, and integrity. But we also seek passionate, mission-driven people who are ready to think big and move fast. If that sounds like you, even if you don’t check every box—we want to hear from you.