Design & Creativity - Co Founder
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The Abstract Idea Agency - Product Design Lab - Design Collective - Podcast - Community Build More Than Products. Build a Movement.
The Abstract Idea is evolving into something bigger than a design agency. We're building a place where designers, founders, creatives, and builders come together to create products, share ideas, challenge conventional thinking, and build businesses that matter. Alongside our agency work, we're launching a design collective, a podcast, educational content, community events, and collaborative initiatives that bring together ambitious people who believe design can shape the future.
Looking for a Design Co-Founder who wants to help build that vision from day one.
About the Role This isn't a traditional design position.
We're looking for someone who naturally inspires people, enjoys meaningful conversations, loves building communities, and believes design is about solving problems—not just making things beautiful. You'll become a public face of The Abstract Idea, helping shape our creative direction, grow our community, host conversations, and build a culture people genuinely want to be part of.
What You'll Help Build The Design Collective Grow and nurture an engaged community of designers, founders, developers, and creatives. Create opportunities for collaboration and mentorship. Help define what our community stands for and how it feels. The Podcast Co-host thoughtful conversations. Interview designers, founders, product leaders, researchers, artists, and entrepreneurs. Develop themes, discussion topics, and storytelling ideas. Help build a recognizable voice for the brand. Creative Direction Shape the visual and creative identity of our collective. Collaborate on campaigns, events, and content. Contribute ideas for workshops, talks, and creative initiatives. Community & Events Organize design meetups, portfolio reviews, networking events, and online sessions. Build relationships within the local and global design community. Create experiences that people look forward to attending. Content Create engaging content for YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, newsletters, and blogs. Share design insights, behind-the-scenes work, industry perspectives, and founder journeys. Help turn conversations into meaningful educational content. Agency & Product Work Collaborate on client projects. Participate in product strategy and design. Contribute to research, workshops, and design thinking sessions. Help maintain a high standard of craft across everything we create. Who You Are You don't have to be famous. You don't need thousands of followers. But you should naturally enjoy bringing people together. You are someone who: Loves talking about design. Gets excited meeting new people. Thinks deeply about creativity and innovation. Enjoys storytelling. Wants to build something bigger than themselves. Is curious, humble, and collaborative. Believes community is just as important as great work. We'd Love If You Have Experience In Product Design UX/UI Design Brand Design Design Systems Design Strategy Design Research Service Design Creative Direction Public Speaking Workshops Community Building Content Creation Podcasting or video creation (or willingness to learn) Our Vision We're not trying to become another agency. We're building a design ecosystem. A place where: great conversations happen designers find collaborators founders meet builders ideas become products education feels inspiring creativity has purpose people grow together What Success Looks Like Together we'll build: A thriving design collective A respected design podcast Inspiring community events Educational content that reaches thousands Meaningful collaborations A design agency known for strategy and craftsmanship A community that people proudly call home What We're Looking For More than a portfolio, we're looking for someone with: Curiosity Initiative Emotional intelligence Strong communication skills Authenticity A collaborative mindset A long-term commitment to building something meaningful Equity & Commitment This is an early-stage co-founder opportunity with equity ownership. As we grow, you'll play a key role in shaping the direction of the company, our culture, our community, and the experiences we create together.
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About The Abstract Idea
At The Abstract Idea Marketing Inc. we focus on boosting startups and entrepreneurs through creative design and marketing. We believe your entrepreneurial ideas are gold, and strive hard to transform them into sustainable businesses by creating authentic brand identities that connect with ideal customers, while offering effective marketing solutions that lead to continuous growth.
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Design & Creativity - Co Founder
Top Benefits
About the role
The Abstract Idea Agency - Product Design Lab - Design Collective - Podcast - Community Build More Than Products. Build a Movement.
The Abstract Idea is evolving into something bigger than a design agency. We're building a place where designers, founders, creatives, and builders come together to create products, share ideas, challenge conventional thinking, and build businesses that matter. Alongside our agency work, we're launching a design collective, a podcast, educational content, community events, and collaborative initiatives that bring together ambitious people who believe design can shape the future.
Looking for a Design Co-Founder who wants to help build that vision from day one.
About the Role This isn't a traditional design position.
We're looking for someone who naturally inspires people, enjoys meaningful conversations, loves building communities, and believes design is about solving problems—not just making things beautiful. You'll become a public face of The Abstract Idea, helping shape our creative direction, grow our community, host conversations, and build a culture people genuinely want to be part of.
What You'll Help Build The Design Collective Grow and nurture an engaged community of designers, founders, developers, and creatives. Create opportunities for collaboration and mentorship. Help define what our community stands for and how it feels. The Podcast Co-host thoughtful conversations. Interview designers, founders, product leaders, researchers, artists, and entrepreneurs. Develop themes, discussion topics, and storytelling ideas. Help build a recognizable voice for the brand. Creative Direction Shape the visual and creative identity of our collective. Collaborate on campaigns, events, and content. Contribute ideas for workshops, talks, and creative initiatives. Community & Events Organize design meetups, portfolio reviews, networking events, and online sessions. Build relationships within the local and global design community. Create experiences that people look forward to attending. Content Create engaging content for YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, newsletters, and blogs. Share design insights, behind-the-scenes work, industry perspectives, and founder journeys. Help turn conversations into meaningful educational content. Agency & Product Work Collaborate on client projects. Participate in product strategy and design. Contribute to research, workshops, and design thinking sessions. Help maintain a high standard of craft across everything we create. Who You Are You don't have to be famous. You don't need thousands of followers. But you should naturally enjoy bringing people together. You are someone who: Loves talking about design. Gets excited meeting new people. Thinks deeply about creativity and innovation. Enjoys storytelling. Wants to build something bigger than themselves. Is curious, humble, and collaborative. Believes community is just as important as great work. We'd Love If You Have Experience In Product Design UX/UI Design Brand Design Design Systems Design Strategy Design Research Service Design Creative Direction Public Speaking Workshops Community Building Content Creation Podcasting or video creation (or willingness to learn) Our Vision We're not trying to become another agency. We're building a design ecosystem. A place where: great conversations happen designers find collaborators founders meet builders ideas become products education feels inspiring creativity has purpose people grow together What Success Looks Like Together we'll build: A thriving design collective A respected design podcast Inspiring community events Educational content that reaches thousands Meaningful collaborations A design agency known for strategy and craftsmanship A community that people proudly call home What We're Looking For More than a portfolio, we're looking for someone with: Curiosity Initiative Emotional intelligence Strong communication skills Authenticity A collaborative mindset A long-term commitment to building something meaningful Equity & Commitment This is an early-stage co-founder opportunity with equity ownership. As we grow, you'll play a key role in shaping the direction of the company, our culture, our community, and the experiences we create together.
Not the right fit? Search for Design & Creativity jobs in Ontario, Canada
About The Abstract Idea
At The Abstract Idea Marketing Inc. we focus on boosting startups and entrepreneurs through creative design and marketing. We believe your entrepreneurial ideas are gold, and strive hard to transform them into sustainable businesses by creating authentic brand identities that connect with ideal customers, while offering effective marketing solutions that lead to continuous growth.