Own domain setup
Connect a careers subdomain and keep the applicant experience on brand.
Custom Domains
Hire from your own branded domain
Run candidate application, screening, and booking experiences on your domain so candidates see your company brand, not a third-party tool.
Customcareers domain
SSLstatus checks
Brandcandidate flow
A candidate journey should not feel like a random third-party page
Custom domains help teams keep trust and brand consistency from the first application click.
Brand control
Keep the public flow aligned with your company identity and workspace settings.
DNS and SSL visibility
Track verification and SSL status from the dashboard instead of guessing.
Simple custom domain setup
HiringCat gives teams a practical setup path instead of a technical launch project.
1
Add your domain
Enter the careers subdomain you want candidates to use.
2
Create the DNS record
Add the CNAME in your DNS provider and keep it DNS-only where required.
3
Verify and publish
HiringCat checks the record, applies SSL, and serves your careers experience.
Branding controls around the candidate experience
Custom domains work with careers pages, email templates, and workspace branding.
Careers domain
Serve application pages from a branded subdomain.
Email alignment
Pair custom domains with branded candidate email templates.
Settings control
Limit who can update domain, brand, and workspace settings.
Domain status should be visible
Teams need clear progress when DNS and SSL are involved.
1
Check DNS state
See whether the expected record is detected.
2
Track SSL progress
Understand when the domain is verified and ready for candidates.
3
Troubleshoot faster
Use the status to find DNS-only, CNAME, or proxy configuration issues.
Make the public hiring flow feel complete
Custom domains pair naturally with email templates, careers pages, and team settings.
Custom domain FAQs
Do custom domains use DNS records?
Yes. Teams typically add a CNAME record for the careers subdomain.
Can SSL status take time?
Yes. DNS and certificate checks can take time depending on provider and propagation.
Can we keep emails branded too?
Yes. Pair custom domains with email templates and SMTP settings.
Make the candidate journey look like your brand
Launch a clean careers page and screening flow on your own branded domain.