We are seeking a User Experience Designer to join our team. In this role, you will be skilled at each stage of the design process, designing experiences that allow customers to intuitively use our products.

Your job is cross-functional; you will collaborate with product and engineering to solve business problems, meet user needs, and innovate. You will rely on both qualitative and quantitative data to make informed decisions. You will bring a background in design thinking, business acumen, and an aptitude for problem-solving. As a member of the team, you should have a passion for collaborating and be open to following the product development process.

The impact you’ll have:

• Deliver innovative product designs that solve new business problems
• Modify and revise existing designs to meet changing customer needs
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members in product and engineering
• Brainstorm design ideas to inform the product development process
• Create wireframes and prototypes that drive ideations, support user testing, and become part of a design spec for engineering to build
• Gather and incorporate stakeholder feedback
• Collect and interpret both qualitative and quantitative feedback
• Participate in, and assist with, user research activities
• Follow brand, visual, and content style guidelines
• Set UI requirements in detailed design specs
• Coordinate with other design team members to ensure consistent and accurate communication
• Work closely with Product to identify opportunities to improve the product
• Work closely with product engineers and provide assistance when needed
• Present product design ideas to cross-functional teams and leadership

What you’ll bring:

• 1+ years experience in a UX product design role
• Proficiency in Figma
• A well-rounded portfolio of work, demonstrating a strong understanding of user objectives
• Familiarity with design thinking user-centered design and other principles. Proven success in all phases of the design process.
• Familiarity with the product development process
• Knowledge of user research and user testing methods
• Awareness of user reactions and responses to products
• An intuitive eye for customer needs beyond the obvious
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Analytical mentality that prioritizes research and data
• Strong attention to design principals and detail
• Up to date on industry trends and market conditions
• Passion for design; not satisfied with the status quo and always thinking of ways to improve
• Awareness of new tools and technologies
• Ability to effectively communicate and persuade others around design concepts
• Dynamic, creative personality, effective at engaging and influencing a variety of audiences
• Empathy and understanding of the K12 market – you do not need to be an expert, but any experience that will help you relate to these users is a plus

Our Benefits & Perks:

• Work From Anywhere: We embrace a remote-first culture, allowing flexibility in work locations.
• 401k: We offer 100% match up to 6% to help employees plan for their retirement.
• Flexible Time Off: We prioritize work-life balance for our employees and encourage team members to take the time they need to recharge & be their best.
• Paid Parental Leave: We support parent-child bonding and strive for increased gender equality at home and in the workplace.
• Benefits: 100% coverage for medical, dental & vision for our employees. Additional benefits include HRA, life insurance, & AD&D insurance.
• Culture Of Our Values: Our values are not mere words; they guide our decisions and actions.
• Pledge 1%: We are a part of the global movement; we pledge to give back to our community.
• Winter Shutdown: During November, we have a one-week shutdown, and in December, a two-week shutdown.
• Childcare: Our dependent care program enables you to pay for out-of-pocket daycare costs with pre-tax dollars; up to a certain amount.