168K–190K USD / year

Staff Recruiter, Design & Specialized Tech

People/HRHybrid — San Francisco, CA
Published on 2026-10-12
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About this role

This role involves recruiting top design talent across various design fields for Gusto. The Staff Design Recruiter will leverage AI tools to enhance the talent acquisition process and build relationships with potential candidates, while also flexibly assisting with other hiring needs within specialized tech.

About the company

Gusto is a digital platform that provides payroll, benefits, and human resource management solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. The company focuses on simplifying HR processes and ensuring compliance, while also offering tools for employee engagement and retirement planning.

The team

SpecTech recruiting team

What you'll do

  • Run specialized, req-based searches from strategy to offer acceptance
  • Build bar-raiser pipelines and market mapping
  • Work cross-functionally with various internal teams
  • Guide candidates through a high-touch recruiting experience
  • Leverage AI for sourcing, market analysis, and interview processes
  • Flex into specialized Product Management and Data recruiting as needed
  • Build a design community in San Francisco through events

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in specialized tech
  • Strong proficiency in data analysis for recruiting
  • Expertise in sourcing and assessing design talent
  • Experience working with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills
  • Capacity to work under pressure and maintain resilience

Benefits

  • Competitive equity (RSUs)
  • Paid parental leave

Hiring process

  1. Initial screening
  2. Talent advisory discussion
  3. Interview with hiring leaders
  4. Final offer negotiation
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