--- title: 'Senior or Lead Talent Acquisition at LABHOUSE' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-or-lead-talent-acquisition-labhouse-barcelona-r59wsv2c6r4x' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # Senior or Lead Talent Acquisition at LABHOUSE - **Company:** LABHOUSE - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-17 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/labhouse/fa892543-7eb9-4462-99cd-5607bb95c2dc ## Job description Labhouse is a Barcelona-based startup studio building AI-powered mobile apps used by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Our products — including Invoice Fly and Summary AI — are designed to make everyday tasks faster, smarter, and simpler through a subscription model that puts the user first. We were founded by Andrés Bou and Horacio Martos, the duo behind SocialPoint (acquired by Take-Two Interactive), and we operate with the mindset of a product company: small teams, high ownership, and a relentless focus on building things that matter. Would you like to make an impact as part of a company that builds the best mobile apps used by millions of users worldwide? If so, discover your next challenge below. ## ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior/Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist, you'll own end-to-end recruitment across our most critical hires — Engineering, Product, and Marketing — partnering closely with hiring managers and founders to deeply understand each role and deliver a sharp, human candidate experience from first touch to offer. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in highly demanding environments, knows how to find talent others can't, and brings the network, judgment, and autonomy to operate as a true talent partner — not an order-taker. Beyond recruitment, you'll contribute to employer branding, onboarding, retention, and internal initiatives that shape culture as we scale. ## ABOUT YOU ## ACADEMIC BACKGROUND: - Degree in Business, Psychology, HR, or a related field ## TECHNICAL EXPERTISE: - 5+ years in Talent Acquisition, ideally in tech companies, digital startups, or other highly demanding environments - Proven track record hiring for technical and digital roles (Engineering, Product, Marketing) - Hands-on operator: you own the full cycle end-to-end, from sourcing to closing, without needing direction - Skilled at uncovering the hidden 1% — passive candidates, niche profiles, talent others miss - Strong professional network in the tech and product ecosystem - High autonomy and ownership: you set the pace, prioritize, and execute - AI-native: you actively use AI tools in your daily workflow and keep experimenting with new ones - Business-oriented mindset — you understand what makes a great hire for each team ## COMMUNICATION - Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish, both written and verbal - Sharp, clear, and able to influence candidates, hiring managers and senior stakeholders ## NICE TO HAVE - Experience hiring senior and leadership profiles - Exposure to employer branding or People Ops initiatives ## WHAT WE OFFER: - Based in Barcelona, we would love for you to join us at the office (Barcelona Tech City) at least two days a week. - Flexible working hours. - Competitive compensation - High-end equipment for your development. - Permanent contract with competitive compensation. - A young and top entrepreneurial team in a dynamic startup environment. - Opportunity to lead, grow, and take on big challenges. - Work with cutting-edge technologies, including the chance to integrate AI models into new apps. ## YOU SHOULD KNOW: Labhouse is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. However you identify or whatever your journey to this point, we welcome all candidates to apply for the position that inspires them. Come join us and help us build a company that everyone is proud to be part of. ## About LABHOUSE ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Labhouse is a Barcelona-based startup studio that builds category-defining, AI-powered mobile applications used by over 100 million people globally. - **Entity Type**: Private (Startup Studio, pre-IPO) - **Headquarters**: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Pier 01, Barcelona Tech City) - **Founded**: 2021 - **Founders**: Horacio Martos Borja (Co-founder & CEO) [theorg.com](https://theorg.com/org/labhouse) ## Core Business - Primary industry: AI-powered mobile applications / Productivity Software - Target customers: B2C consumers (primarily) and SMBs (via Invoice Fly) - Mission or purpose statement: "Creating software that makes people's lives easier" by focusing on "productivity tools and AI-first consumer apps used by millions around the world" [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) ## Products & Services - **[Cleaner GO]**: A privacy-first utility app for cleaning, organizing, and managing device storage (contacts, photos) with on-device AI, zero cloud storage. Over 28 million downloads. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/our-apps/) - **[Invoice Fly]**: A cross-platform invoicing tool for freelancers and SMBs. Used by over 9 million businesses to create invoices, send quotes, and manage payments. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/our-apps/) - **[Summary AI]**: An AI-powered tool that generates summaries, action items, and insights from meetings, documents, and transcripts. Processes over 4 million summaries per month, with +412% week-over-week growth. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Over 100 million total downloads across 50 countries; 62% D30 retention in 14 markets [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly disclosed (backed by pier 01, Barcelona Tech City ecosystem) - **Growth Signals**: 50+ employees and growing; strong product-market fit evidenced by high retention rates; new app releases and rapid iteration cycles (TestFlight in 21 days) [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) ## Competitive Advantages - **Studio model**: One integrated team across product, design, engineering, AI, and growth — enabling faster shipping and tighter feedback loops compared to siloed organizations. - **Small, lethal teams**: Teams built around one designer, two engineers, and one growth lead — no layers, no committees, maximizing velocity. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) - **AI-native by design**: Rethink loops and workflows from scratch to make AI feel "invisible and obvious," rather than bolting LLMs onto legacy screens. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) - **Data-driven growth**: "CAC, LTV, retention, and engagement are part of the product from day one. We build for long-term usage, not short-term hype." [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) - **Localized launches**: Pricing, copy, and metadata tuned per locale, never auto-translated — giving global reach with local relevance. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) ## Strategic Focus - Continuing to scale existing apps (Cleaner GO, Invoice Fly, Summary AI) in Tier-1 and long-tail Asian markets. - Building new AI-native mobile experiences through rapid prototyping (four-phase sprint: Concept → Build → Launch → Scale). - Deepening monetization through subscription models and internationalization. - Hiring aggressively for AI, engineering, and growth roles to support expansion. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/labhouse](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/labhouse) ## Why Work Here - **Talent density**: Small, high-ownership teams where "talent compounds when nobody hides." [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) - **Hybrid workspace**: Flexible remote/on-site policy; office at Pier 01 in Barcelona's tech hub. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/labhouse-mobile-s-l) - **Builders, not pointers**: Emphasis on hands-on builders who care about craft, not managers who delegate. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) - **Fast iteration**: "We ship a TestFlight in weeks, not months" — real signals drive decisions, not politics. [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) - **Impact at scale**: Products used by millions daily across 50+ countries; chance to work on apps with proven traction. - **Culture**: Described as "a small team of curious minds, obsessive product builders, and action-oriented problem solvers" who believe productivity software is "never finished." [labhouse.io](https://labhouse.io/) ## Sources 1. [labhouse.io — Company website](https://labhouse.io/) 2. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/labhouse — Careers page](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/labhouse) 3. [builtin.com — Company profile and jobs](https://builtin.com/company/labhouse-mobile-s-l) 4. [theorg.com — Org chart and leadership](https://theorg.com/org/labhouse) 5. [labhouse.io/our-apps — Product portfolio](https://labhouse.io/our-apps/) ## Other roles at LABHOUSE - [Junior Marketing Video Editor](https://feeny.ai/job/junior-marketing-video-editor-labhouse-latin-america-yh9246zbmdcy) — Latin America - [Graphic Designer - MarketingTeam](https://feeny.ai/job/graphic-designer-marketingteam-labhouse-barcelona-hxrbn2hxs5zp) — Barcelona, Spain - [Marketing Video Editor](https://feeny.ai/job/marketing-video-editor-labhouse-barcelona-9xhsabh2xa4q) — Barcelona, Spain - [Marketing Backend Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/marketing-backend-engineer-labhouse-spain-xwnn890qw238) — Spain - [Staff Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-labhouse-barcelona-dmms96pkybkx) — Barcelona, Spain - [AI Engineer Tools & Automations](https://feeny.ai/job/ai-engineer-tools-automations-labhouse-barcelona-6ye9e25q8zzr) — Barcelona, Spain - [SEM Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/sem-lead-labhouse-spain-ty2qfcky2q2q) — Spain - [AI Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/ai-engineer-labhouse-barcelona-7r48da6eb3qx) — Barcelona, Spain - [Senior Accountant FP&A](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-accountant-fp-a-labhouse-barcelona-ejb083y5jj1m) — Barcelona, Spain - [VP of Growth](https://feeny.ai/job/vp-of-growth-labhouse-barcelona-he7dxr25ht22) — Barcelona, Spain