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Gusto

Staff Recruiter, Design & Specialized Tech

Gusto

. Run specialized, full-cycle recruiting searches from pre-search strategy through offer acceptance across levels and craft areas .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesLead💰 $168,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in full-cycle recruiting with a focus on specialized tech roles, particularly in design and product management. Proficient in leveraging AI for sourcing and market analysis while maintaining strong cross-functional partnerships and a deep network within the design community.

Highest-signal resume keywords
8+ Years Specialized Tech RecruitingDesign Recruiting ExpertiseAI Fluency in RecruitingData Fluency for Search ActionsCross-Functional Partnership Experience

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Hard Skills
Full-Cycle RecruitingSourcing ExpertiseMarket AnalysisTalent Pipeline DevelopmentAI-Enabled Recruiting ApproachesProduct Management RecruitingDesign Systems RecruitingUX Research RecruitingData InterpretationBar-Raising Talent Assessment
Soft Skills
Executive PresenceBias for ActionResilienceHigh-Touch Candidate ExperienceRelationship Development
Tools & Technologies
AI Tools for RecruitingData Analysis ToolsRecruiting Software
Industry Keywords
Design CommunityProduct DesignService DesignCreative DesignDesign Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Run specialized, full-cycle recruiting searches from pre-search strategy through offer acceptance across levels and craft areas
  • Conduct tailored outbound sourcing and build bar-raiser talent pipelines
  • Map the market and turn findings into calibration sessions, data-backed recommendations, and clear trade-offs on level, location, and compensation
  • Partner cross-functionally with Compensation, People Partners, Executive Operations, Candidate Experience, and Finance
  • Guide candidates through a high-touch, honest, caring, SLA-driven experience
  • Leverage AI across top-of-funnel sourcing, market analysis, and the interview process
  • Build and test AI-enabled recruiting approaches and share effective tools with the team
  • Flex into Product Management, Data, and other technical searches as priorities shift
  • Build an in-market design community in San Francisco through local events and relationship development

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Typically 8+ years across specialized tech recruiting, including meaningful time specializing in design recruiting
  • Meaningful experience recruiting designers across Product Design, Design Systems, Content Design, UX Research, Service Design, Brand Studio, Creative, and Design Operations
  • Ability to recruit across specialized Product Management, Data, or other technical hiring areas
  • Comfort discussing recruiting craft with senior design leaders
  • Network and presence in the design community
  • AI fluency and ability to leverage AI for search strategy, market analysis, sourcing, and interview processes
  • Ability to build AI agents and skills that extend talent advisory judgment
  • Data fluency across multiple tools, including interpreting data into clear search actions and narratives
  • Sourcing expertise, including identifying, finding, and assessing bar-raising talent
  • Proven cross-functional partnership with Compensation, People Partners, Executive Operations, and Finance
  • Executive presence and history partnering with senior leaders
  • Bias for action and resilience
  • Regular and predictable attendance, whether working in-office, hybrid, or fully remote
  • Ability to maintain a secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection when working outside a Gusto office

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive base pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Equity (RSUs)
  • Benefits and compensation extras determined by role, level, and location
  • Secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection required when approved to work outside a Gusto office
  • Equal opportunity employer and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans