About This Role
This Product Designer role involves leading the design process from end to end for a product team, focusing on creating impactful digital experiences for users. The position requires a keen eye for detail and a passion for solving user problems, particularly within education technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead design for your product team end to end, including discovery, flows, prototypes, specifications, and iteration after launch
- Work with your PM and engineers to shape scope, make trade-offs, and ship
- Plan and run research and usability testing, and combine the findings with behavioral data
- Work with education technology and curriculum specialists so designs support how students learn, including how content and UI work together
- Use and contribute to shared patterns, and align with designers from other product teams within the Student Mission, as well as with designers from other missions when there is a need to do so
- Take part in critiques and support other designers through feedback
Requirements
- At least 8 years in digital product design, with a portfolio showing complex products shipped
- Strong interaction design, visual design, and prototyping skills, including evidence of designing for accessibility and content-heavy interfaces
- Experience owning design for a product area and working closely with PMs and engineers
- Hands-on experience planning and running user research and usability testing
- Sound judgment in ambiguous situations, and the ability to explain your design decisions clearly
- Attention to detail combined with an eye for consistency across products
- Thoughtful, intentional use of AI tools in your design workflow
Nice to have:
- Experience designing for education or learning platforms
- Experience doing research with children or young people
- Familiarity with the public sector or large-scale platforms
