Job Description
Guide the end-to-end design process for our instructional learning products, from research and ideation through implementation and iteration. Present design rationale, tradeoffs, and recommendations to key cross-functional stakeholders. Conduct user research with educators, administrators, and students to inform design decisions; participate in usability testing and gather feedback to validate design hypotheses. Translate learning science principles and educational research into intuitive product experiences. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and curriculum specialists to align design vision with technical feasibility and learning objectives. Build a strong design culture; establish and advocate for design best practices. Ensure all designs meet accessibility standards (WCAG) and serve diverse learner populations. Use analytics, user feedback, and efficacy research to continuously improve product experience and track design impact on learning outcomes. Experience designing complex workflows, dashboards, or multi-role platforms.Requirements
- 5+ years of UX design experience, with at least 3 years in EdTech
- Proficiency with design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, or similar) and prototyping
- Deep understanding of user-centered design methodologies and the ability to advocate for users
- Experience designing for diverse user groups (Kβ12 students, educators, parents, administrators)
- Knowledge of learning science principles and how they apply to product design
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders