Designing remote work at Linear

When we began back in 2019, building remote-first was a design choice. We believed builders deserve freedom: freedom of place, freedom of rhythm, freedom of deep focus. And we believed quality doesn’t come automatically, it needs to be intentional. That’s why we built Linear around trust and autonomy. We wanted to give people space to do their best work, without extra layers of process. That vision still shapes how Linear works. Today, our 99-person team spans more than 15 countries and 10 time