Picsart is hiring a

Corporate Counsel

New York, United States

Picsart is looking for a highly motivated team player to join our growing legal team. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative, fast-paced, and fun global consumer tech company, with an awesome team.
We’re already the world’s #1 creative platform with more than one billion downloads to date. We have BIG goals and need people like you to help us achieve them!

You’ll be joining a dynamic team that values creativity and principled risk-taking. You will work closely and build trusted relationships with a number of business teams, including our Partnerships, API, and Finance teams.
You’ll work on a diverse scope of issues and projects, proactively assessing legal risks that cut across many areas of law and jurisdictions. We have a minimal hierarchy, and your ideas and contributions will make an immediate impact.

By joining us, you will benefit from

  • An honest, open culture that emphasises feedback and promotes professional and personal development.
  • Hybrid work model — our team is distributed worldwide, from Armenia to US, UK, Germany, Spain and Romania.
  • Well-being benefits (including a monthly well-being fund).
  • Growing opportunities — based on your preference, you can grow in the company as a people manager or individual contributor. 
  • An environment that fosters innovation and creativity, a culture with the ability to pilot new trends.

You will

  • Serve as legal support for corporate transactions, including securities offerings, financings, investments, acquisitions and divestitures and other strategic transactions, and provide oversight on executive compensation administration
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of strategic agreements and commercial contracts that support and enable our business operations under tight deadlines
  • Support our corporate governance activities, including managing our international corporate governance, international registration, and compliance processes
  • Act as lead counsel for select overseas hubs
  • Provide business-focused legal advice across the organization on commercial legal matters (marketing and content, for example) and important business initiatives, such as Picsart’s B2B focus
  • Drive continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes, with an emphasis on efficiency and scalability
  • Collaborate with other legal team members to share ideas, teach and learn from each other, and improve how we work

About you

  • J.D. degree from an A.B.A. accredited law school; admitted to and member in good standing of a state bar, preferably New York or California
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience at a top law firm, with previous in-house experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with intellectual property licensing preferred
  • Ability to multitask, problem solve, prioritize, think critically and exercise judgment
  • Strong sense of accountability, integrity, and willingness to take ownership over projects and responsibilities and resolve issues proactively
  • Ability to learn quickly and take on challenging new projects with enthusiasm
  • Excellent commercial negotiation and drafting skills
  • Fluency translating legal advice into actionable guidance for business teams
  • Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a good sense of humor

 

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What we seek and value most in our candidates 
Professionalism in both soft and hard skills; motivation to grow, learn and share, positive attitude, flexibility, transparency, ownership and the most important - passion and commitment.  
Picsart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law. 
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ABOUT US 
Picsart is the world’s largest digital creation platform and a top 20 most downloaded app. Every month, the Picsart community creates, remixes, and shares billions of visual stories using the company’s powerful and easy-to-use editing tools. Picsart has amassed one of the largest open-source content collections in the world, including free-to-edit photos, stickers, backgrounds, templates, and more. Picsart is available in 30 languages for free and as a subscription on iOS, Android, Windows devices and on the Web. Headquartered in Miami, with offices around the world, Picsart is backed by SoftBank, Sequoia Capital, DCM Ventures, Insight Partners, and others. Download the app or visit picsart.com for more information.
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