Commercial Counsel

This position will provide commercial legal advice to support Houzz’s rapidly growing global business needs. The position is located in the Palo Alto, CA office.

Join Houzz in revolutionizing the home and remodeling industry and have an impact on over 40 million homeowners and 2 million professionals around the world. Frequently ranked as one of the top 10 most disruptive companies in the world and backed by marquee venture capitalists, Houzz will allow you to drive the future of an industry worth $1.2 trillion in the US and Europe alone.

The Legal team empowers Houzz’s growth while protecting the company from liability. We work with every team at Houzz, across all of our offices, and provide them with legal advice and education.

The ideal candidate will hit the ground running. You have at least 4 years of experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating all sorts of commercial agreements. You’re organized, able to provide sound advice quickly and have a mastery of the legal issues involved in commercial agreements, especially at a technology start-up. You’re adept at spotting risks, understanding when the risks matter, limiting liability and striking a great deal. You can be tough when needed, but work well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.