Startup Lab 2026: Design Associate

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Schaumburg, IL, USA
In-Office
Cloud • Legal Tech • Software
Fulcrum GT is reimagining the end-to-end digital business framework of the global professional services market.
The Role
JOB DESCRIPTION
You and your team will build a new product from the ground up in 3 months. Your team will be small, flat, and cross functional. Find the right problems to solve, understand root cause, and ensure it is addressed with an elegant, well-designed solution. This is a founder-style environment where roles overlap and evolve. You are expected to bring your specialized skills to bear for your team but prepare to wear as many hats as it takes to get the job done. Individual performance matters, but success is ultimately measured by the progress of your team's startup. Startup Lab Design Associates can expect to:
  • Assist your team as necessary to find product-market fit and launch an MVP
  • Gather customer feedback and translating it into actionable insights.
  • Analyze findings to clearly define user needs and translate them into actionable design goals.
  • Iterate on designs based on feedback from users, investors, and team members.
  • Design and deliver user process flows, prototypes, mockups and wireframes optimized for the domain of relevant devices and interfaces.
  • Develop the confidence to take new ideas from concept to reality.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or advanced degree in User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field from a top-tier university/college, or able to demonstrate significant professional work experience.
  • Open minded, curious learner, and comfortable with ambiguity.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Depth of skill in UX Design and Research, with the patience and willingness to collaborate across other disciplines.
  • Strong knowledge of Figma required.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, biased towards action, comfortable with fast-paced environment. Startup experience is a plus.
  • You must be fully available-onsite-from June 1, 2026 through August 28, 2026.

COMPENSATION & PERKS
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Opportunities for travel
  • Social and team-building events, like K1-Speed, rock-climbing, and more.
  • Fully stocked kitchen with assorted drinks & snacks
  • Professional development through mentors, training, and networking
  • Future opportunities-simplified pathway to employment

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The Company
HQ: Hoffman Estates, Illinois
501 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Fulcrum GT provides innovative end-to-end digital business solutions for the Legal and Professional Services markets. Our true cloud SaaS solutions incorporate over 20,000+ industry-specific features built on best practices and are deployed in the quickest time-to-value in the industry. Our clients represent the most progressive and largest professional services firms around the globe. We connect the professional services ecosystem through a legal marketplace and digital business framework that commercializes and digitizes processes and the exchange of data, from intake and execution to analytics and final revenue collection. At Fulcrum GT, we believe in empowering individuals to make a meaningful impact, regardless of their role, background, or work style. As trailblazers in legal innovation, we're dedicated to reshaping the legal landscape. Our collaborative, ambitious culture fosters growth and progress for every team member. We prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits, recognizing that work is more than just a job – it's an integral part of your life's journey. Join Fulcrum GT, where your contributions matter, and together, we pioneer the future of legal services.

Why Work With Us

Our solutions challenge the status quo of legacy technology that is not future-ready. We invest heavily in best-in-class enterprise-grade R&D and methodologies that empower our employees to revolutionize our industry while meeting their full potential. Make your work meaningful – join us and be part of the future of professional services innovation

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