Designer in London

About Terra API

Terra is the leading health operating system: We make it easy for developers and AI to build on health data. 1,000s of developers and AI labs build on Terra today. We process 15+ billion health data events per year and we are just getting started. Terra was founded in 2021 and operates from London, San Francisco, and South Korea. We are funded by Y Combinator (W21), General Catalyst, Samsung NEXT, NEXT Ventures, and many of the world’s finest investors. At Terra, we are a team of engineers, researchers, builders, and designers. We hire people who get things done, think from first principles, and learn ferociously. We default to yes, ship fast and hack. We are looking for builders, who don’t do bureaucracy.

About the role

• You show and execute exceptional taste: You know exactly when and how to meticulously refine every interaction detail. You will create visually stunning, seamless designs that elevate the brand or user experience, turning the ordinary into something magical.
• You continuously raise the bar for visual design: You demonstrate exceptional craft, attention to detail, and visual judgment. You create polished, pixel-perfect experiences with strong typography, hierarchy, spacing, interaction design, and brand consistency.
• You are obsessed with users: You will be at the forefront of finding out what matters most to our users and design delightful experiences, turning customer insights into user value within days.
• Design for Impact & Speed: Terra’s mission is to move faster than anyone else. Your designs will directly influence our growth, whether that’s through user acquisition, retention, or creating new opportunities through design. You’ll be making decisions that matter, shipping at speed while maintaining high-quality craft.
• You are an AI native: Your first prototypes can be in code and LLMs. You’re able to create interactive prototypes, then work with engineering to finalize the product or push code directly to production.
• Experiment and Lead Innovation: Be the one to redefine how agents and developers interact with complex APIs and wearable data. You’ll constantly push to simplify our users’ workflow, creating a fast and delightful user experience.
• Own the Design Cycle: You care about pixel-perfect designs and live features, you’ll lead the entire design process. You’re the one pushing each feature forward.
• Hands-On & Data-Driven: We expect you to be autonomous and curious, always diving into user feedback and data insights to identify friction points, iterate quickly, and measure your outcomes.

What you bring

• Speed & Craft: You don’t just ship fast; you design with intention. Your work shows a keen balance of moving quickly without sacrificing quality. You care deeply about craft, and you know that getting the product out the door is equally important.
• Excellent visual design skills: You push the boundaries of visual storytelling. You can create designs that are not only functional but also a joy to look at. You’re a master of interaction design, ensuring that every tap, swipe or hover feels intuitive and smooth.
• Hybrid Design Skills: With both UX and UI expertise, you’ve designed products that turn complex workflows into simple, elegant experiences. You understand how to simplify without losing power.
• Curiosity & Autonomy: You dive deep to understand how things work and are unafraid to get your hands dirty. You solve problems independently, moving fast, and sharing learnings with the team to raise the bar for everyone.
• Engineering Savvy: You’re not just designing in a bubble. A solid understanding of software engineering workflows and how technical constraints can inform your design decisions is helpful.