Medal is the world’s largest and fastest-growing platform for gaming clips, where millions of gamers capture, share, and relive their best moments. Every year, our players record billions of clips, each representing a unique, action-packed highlight. We’re building the next generation of gaming communities - social, monetized, and creator-powered. Our mission is to design products that make sharing, discovering, and connecting around gaming moments seamless and fun.
We raised a seed round of $133M from General Catalyst and Khosla to discover the next generation of intelligence.
What We’re Looking ForA systems-first mindset. You have hands-on experience building, scaling, and maintaining design systems from the ground up, not just consuming them.
4+ years of experience designing consumer-facing digital products, ideally for social or creator-driven platforms.
A strong grasp of design system fundamentals: tokens, components, documentation, and keeping libraries in sync with what ships in production.
Deep Figma expertise: component architecture, variables, auto layout, and keeping a living library in sync with production.
Experience working closely with engineers to ensure design system components translate accurately into code.
Interest in gaming culture: You play games or understand what makes game communities unique from the language players use to the social dynamics that form around play.
Experience designing for both desktop and mobile, with an understanding of platform-specific UX patterns and accessibility best practices.
In-person: Looking to hire in NYC to work alongside the product team. 5 days in the office.
Bonus: Experience designing for communities, content creation, or real-time interaction products (Discord, Twitch, TikTok, etc.)
Shape the future of how gamers connect and express themselves online.
Work alongside a talented, passionate team that values ownership, creativity, and experimentation.
Competitive salary, equity options, comprehensive health insurance, and 401k.
Design experiences that touch millions of players every day - and help define what gaming culture looks like in the next decade.
Competitive salary and meaningful equity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k)
Wellness and fitness perks including a Wellhub membership and mental health resources
Paid parental leave, fertility and maternal health benefits
Generous PTO policy
Daily meals and commuter benefits at our NYC HQ in Flatiron
Learning and development stipend
Benefits vary by country and employment type.
Medal New York, New York, USA Office
Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States, 10024
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