Head of User Experience Design Job at Sure Jake, Inc. in Los Angeles

This role is equity-only until funding. It is ideal for someone who wants meaningful ownership and to shape a category-defining platform from day zero.

Cash compensation and leadershop position activated post‑funding.

Sure Jake is a next‑generation creator platform designed to solve the fundamental failure of today’s creator economy: visibility without income, or income without control. At its core, Sure Jake is a creator‑first ecosystem that guarantees discovery, enables direct monetisation, and builds a sustainable income layer between creators and fans.

This is an early‑stage venture with validated demand, a clear commercial model, and global ambition.

The Role

We’re looking for a Design Director to take ownership of the initial product vision across mobile and web.

This role is ideal for someone who has designed consumer products in social media, entertainment, and eCommerce, and wants real ownership.

What You Will Own

Delivery of a UI/UX wireframes to support the product concept.

• Define the key features of the Sure Jake product roadmap (v1 to scale)


• Translate initial framework and market opportunities into a cohesive product


• Craft a unique user experiences aligned to premium creator needs


• Produce several wireframe UX/UI concept designs


• Support the development of clickable prototypes demonstrating core user flows and “aha” moments


• Establish the UX design language and feature hierarchy


• Surface and design several feature mechanics

The primary objective is to define and visualise the full Sure Jake product experience through high‑quality UX concepts, key screens displaying core features, and a clickable prototype.

These artefacts will be used to:

• Communicate the full platform vision


• Make the opportunity tangible for investors


• Translate complex functionality into intuitive, compelling experiences

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with the Founder, Creative Director and Head of Strategy


• Act as the final UX authority for major product decisions

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years experience in UX, product design, or design leadership


• Proven experience designing consumer‑facing platforms (social, marketplace, content, gaming, or media)


• Strong portfolio showing systems‑level thinking, not just isolated screens


• Experience taking products from early concept to large‑scale vision


• Deep understanding of mobile‑first UX


• Comfortable working in ambiguity and shaping direction from first principles


• Ability to think commercially, not just creatively

What You Get

• Equity ownership (up to 3%) based on experience and contribution


• Founding‑team status visible in future fundraising


• Creative freedom to shape the entire product from scratch


• A portfolio‑defining opportunity to build a transformative consumer platform