Design Jobs at Startups in Oregon, US
Oregon, US has 4 open design roles at 4 early-stage startups, 1 of them remote.
The open roles
- Graphic Designer: Portland, USD 72k to 78k, posted 12 August 2026.
- Lead Product Designer: New York City, USD 190k to 210k, Lead, posted 5 August 2026.
- Brand Design Lead: Portland, USD 110k to 155k, Lead, posted 10 July 2026.
- Director of Product Design: remote, CAD 250k to 350k, Director, posted 23 January 2026.
The hiring market
Industries
Marketing and sales (1), commerce and retail (1), climate and energy (1) and consumer and lifestyle (1) startups have most of the openings.
Pay figures come from the 4 postings on this page that state a salary.
What design work involves at an early-stage startup
You cover research, interface work and the brand, sometimes in the same week. No design system is waiting for you, so you build one while shipping. At a large company you would hand off a spec, and here you sit with the engineer building it.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
4 jobsSort
Questions people ask
Which startups are hiring designers in Oregon, US?
GetWhys (1 roles), Hiive (1), Panthalassa (1) and Rumpl, Inc. (1) have the most; 4 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
1 of these 4 roles are remote.



