Webflow Designer

About the Company

Aikido Security is building developer-first security products that reduce real risk without slowing down software releases. Founded in 2022 by third-time founders and backed with $85M in funding, Aikido is taking on legacy security tools and winning by focusing on what actually matters and automating the rest. They're on a mission to make security suck less for developers and are building toward self-securing software.

About the Role

Aikido is seeking a talented Webflow Designer to own their website end-to-end, from design to implementation. This is a design-first role based in Chicago, IL where you'll evolve the company's visual identity online, build a scalable design system, and simplify their Webflow setup to ship faster with consistent quality. You'll work closely with Marketing, Product, and Growth teams, and if you love turning messy websites into clean, maintainable systems, this mid-senior level position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Own Aikido's website design system in Figma and Webflow, including typography, layout, components, and documentation
• Raise website quality by simplifying pages, sharpening hierarchy, and increasing overall polish
• Standardize Webflow by removing one-off styles and building a scalable component system
• Build reusable landing page blocks such as heroes, features, CTAs, testimonials, FAQs, and pricing sections
• Design and ship new Webflow pages with strong attention to detail, clean structure, and solid QA
• Collaborate with Marketing and Product teams to turn messaging into clear web storytelling
• Continuously refine and polish the site over time with a high ownership mindset

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating high-end web design and sharp visual polish
• Deep Figma expertise with experience building scalable components, systems, and documentation
• Solid Webflow skills with ability to build clean, scalable sites
• Strong grasp of responsive design and UX fundamentals
• Comfortable working fast and independently in startup environments without compromising quality
• High ownership mindset with ability to spot issues and fix them proactively
• Based in Chicago, IL or Ghent

Nice to Have

• Light motion and interaction skills, including Webflow interactions or Lottie experience
• Basic HTML/CSS comfort for small custom tweaks
• Experience with conversion-focused design for SaaS products
• Experience working in fast-moving startup environments

Benefits & Perks

• Short decision lines with big ownership to shape projects that matter and ship fast
• Opportunity to grow as fast as the company does, taking on more responsibility and carving your own path
• Top-tier tech pay and equity
• High trust culture with strong values and zero corporate BS
• Flexibility in working hours
• Open and informal atmosphere where the company sticks to its values

Aikido Security is a developer-first security software company founded in 2022 that builds products to reduce security friction without slowing down software releases. The company has $85M in funding and is focused on making security tools that developers actually enjoy using.