Founding UI/UX Designer (Staff / Principal)
Everyday AgentsAbout the role
About Everyday Agents
Consumer Travel is Ripe for Disruption
Today's travelers are seeking personalized, immersive, and authentic experiences that reflect their unique tastes and interests. They want to be inspired, to feel the thrill of discovery, and to seamlessly benefit from technology throughout their journeys. Yet, the current travel landscape is a maze of disjointed self-serve transactions, often leaving travelers feeling frustrated and unfulfilled. The explosion of travel booking sites is sucking the fun out of getting away, with travelers needing to visit dozens of websites to plan a trip and often needing to resort to time consuming offline strategies. As a result, the joy of travel is often overshadowed by the stress of planning, with travelers spending significantly more time researching a vacation today than just a few years ago.
Our AI-Native Travel Concierge
Introducing Everyday Agents, a stealth startup backed by four top venture funds that is reimagining the way we travel. Everyday Agents is building an AI-powered Travel Concierge (currently in private beta) that simplifies the process of discovering, planning, and booking trips, all in one app. It intuitively understands your preferences, assists in uncovering stays, activities, and dining options, and supports travelers throughout their journey, from exploring potential destinations to accommodating last-minute changes during a trip. It’s like having a personal travel agent, but better, as it’s affordable, available 24/7, responds within seconds, and is armed with local insights, captivating photos, maps, itineraries, pricing, and availability. By harnessing the latest advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) and pioneering breakthroughs in Agent Architectures, Everyday Agents is poised to revolutionize the travel industry.
Market Opportunity
Contributing over 10% to the global GDP, the travel and tourism sector is on the brink of a significant transformation resulting from fundamental shifts in consumer preferences. Newer generations are prioritizing experiences, particularly travel, over material possessions, and the influence of social media is further fueling this trend by inspiring travelers to seek out unique and personalized experiences. As a result, the online travel market, already a $2.3 trillion industry, is projected to grow by more than 10% per year through 2030. With its focus on crafting exquisite, personalized trips, Everyday Agents is well positioned to capitalize on these trends and transform the way we travel.
Why Everyday Agents?
Everyday Agents' ability to execute this vision is underpinned by an experienced founding team and investors with highly-relevant expertise. Our CEO is Jonathan Downey, a three-time AI-startup founder, MIT engineer, and 3rd generation pilot with a lifelong passion for travel. Additional co-founders and founding team members bring decades of expertise in consumer apps and data-driven personalization and include a senior data leader from Stitchfix and the Head of ML from Candidate Labs. The company is backed by former executives from Pinterest, Twitter, and Stitchfix alongside top AI-focused venture funds including SignalFire, Moxxie Ventures, and Fuel Capital.
The Role: Founding UX/UI Designer
As the Founding UX/UI Designer, you will be at the forefront of our design and product development efforts. Your role is pivotal in pioneering and leading our research, prototyping, testing, and visual design initiatives. Your work will ensure that our design and product decisions are deeply rooted in user insights, thereby strengthening the user-centric foundation of our founding team. You will be tasked with imagining entirely new interactions between AI Agents, Consumers, and interactive User Interfaces, reporting directly to the Head of Product.
In this role, you will be responsible for driving a vision for how the product looks and feels overall. You will be ideating and designing new ideas that enable travelers to create exquisite, personalized trips. Your expertise in creating holistic products will be crucial in launching delightful experiences that people will love. Your work will directly impact the way travelers, their friends, and their families experience their journeys.
This is an exciting opportunity to help millions of people have the most enjoyable and easeful travel experiences. We are aiming to create the best possible experience for travelers, and your role will be instrumental in achieving this goal. If you are passionate about creating user-centric designs and have a knack for turning complex problems into simple, beautiful, and intuitive designs, then this is the perfect role for you.
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