Are you an ambitious application designer? We are looking for founding designer excited by autonomy and the mission to democratize digital design for every professional
What is RELAYTO?
On a mission to enable 1 billion people to bring their ideas to life, RELAYTO started by re-imagining the pre-Internet and pre-mobile PDF format and transforming it into compelling interactive experiences.
Today, RELAYTO helps sales, marketers & creatives to turn documents & presentations into interactive presentations & web pages with instant branding, analytics & more. It’s a $30B opportunity to re-think long-form content for the modern age.
RELAYTO is a fast-growing and award-winning tech startup that already works with world-class enterprises such as Omnicom Group, Salesforce, Ogilvy, Accenture & more.
We are proud graduates of Accenture’s Innovation Lab, Salesforce Accelerate and Alchemist Accelerator in San Francisco.
While we have Silicon Valley DNA, our center of operations is in London, and we have a global-by-default remote-first culture.
Curious to find out more? Check out rla.to/pitch
Founders & Advisors
Founders
Alex Shevelenko
- Cloud Pioneer: pre-IPO at SuccessFactors through to exit to SAP for $3.4B.
Stanford MBA, ex-Salesforce and Microsoft (helped launch Office 97 in 1st job) - Consulting: only MBA student awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Management Consulting & Association of Management Consulting Firms in recognition of client work at Mercer Management Consulting / Oliver Wyman
- Creative + Science: contributed to 50 creative/digital awards without "creative/design training" by developing Ideas Science ™ method that leverages behavioral and neuroscience research
Nikita Korotaev
- Founded & built from scratch, Lectrio, the next-generation online learning environment
- Scaled SaaS business to 20+ geographies: By the time he left in 2013, Lectrio was operating in 20+ countries
- Recognized as “Exceptional Talent” by Tech City UK and won a Russian Presidential Award for top computer scientists
Advisors
We have built a network of world-class Silicon Valley advisors and investors:
- Aaron Au - Co-Founder/CTO of SuccessFactors (now CTO of SAP and head of SAP collaboration business)
- Hiroki Asai, Apple GVP Marketing, who for 15 years lead all comms and 1000-person creative team working directly with Steve Jobs
- Steve King, 5 time CEO including former CEO of Docusign during its pivotal growth phase
- Leading Wharton School Marketing faculty, including Peter Fader, inventor of customer lifetime value
Day to day Role
At RELAYTO, you would be a part of a small international team (London, Silicon Valley & Paris), operating primarily via Slack & Asana, and working directly with the Founders.
While every day in a startup is different, you can expect these responsibilities:
- Working with our Product Development Team to shape the future of the end-user experience (UX/UI)
- Being the champion of our users and clients
- Creating high-end templates in Google Slides / PPT / InDesign for upload onto the RELAYTO Platform
- Understanding client specifications and creating interactive experiences using the R/ Toolkit
- Designing infographics and marketing material to help explain the RELAYTO value proposition
- Leading and mentoring a team of junior designers
- Demonstrating the product and use cases/examples in a client environment
What are we looking for?
In general, the person most likely to succeed in this role will possess:
- A high level of visual aesthetics, including advanced typographical, design and layout skills
- A portfolio that demonstrates innovative designs
- An expert understanding of design theory, digital interaction design / user-centered experience design, including: type, color, formatting, semiotics, information architecture, hierarchy
- Prior agency experience or equivalent
- A strong commercial understanding that will enable you to “put yourself in the client's shoes”
- Experience leading and mentoring junior talent
- Excellent presentation and communication skills with client-facing experience
Key technical skills (you will be tested on these):
- UX/UI design tool of choice
- PowerPoint
- Adobe InDesign
Nice to have skills for extra brownie points:
- Web Design/CSS
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
Admin points:
- Permission to work in either the UK, USA or proven ability to work remotely
- Upper-Intermediate English Level
What do I get?
We are a location-free startup, with core hubs in London, San Francisco, Paris. We encourage flexibility and opportunity for working virtually or in physical teams, depending on your preference.
The primary location for in-person meetings will be in London, Paris, or San Francisco.
Once you join, these come in a package:
- Competitive remuneration + equity
- Remote work via Slack, Asana & Zoom
- Work directly with the CEO, CTO & be part of the founding team.
- Room to grow within a startup that has only scratched the surface of its vast potential
- Professional guidance from advisory board that include Hiroki Asai, Apple’s former GVP Marketing Communications & all-things-creative.
- Being a part of the Accenture, PwC, Salesforce and Alchemist accelerator networks
- Ability to have a direct impact on client projects that matter (we help multinational life science company to help market its life-saving drugs and we help a Kenyan non-profit to publish an AR e-book - the first of a kind in Africa)
- Exciting product challenges, in both architecture, product management and user experience
- A jerk-free culture defined by trust, respect, and empathy.
- Optional personal development in product marketing & general business skills
What's next?
Send your resume/CV, portfolio & cover letter to [email protected]
Sign up to start creating on RELAYTO today.
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