Wayfinder · 1 day ago
Seasonal Senior Product Designer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $115K/yr
5+ years expWayfinder is a purpose-driven organization focused on enhancing K-12 education. They are seeking a Senior Product Designer to shape the future of their web platform by designing new features that support students, educators, and school communities.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Understand student, teacher, and admin needs through direct engagement and product analytics
Translate concepts and technical requirements for new features into sketches, user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that prioritize intuitive user experience and business goals
Define, manage, and execute research and prototyping needs related to product development
Document and communicate research findings to internal stakeholders
Design modern, delightful, and intuitive user interfaces that align to existing brand guidelines, design systems, and design patterns
Collaborate with educators, designers, and engineers from discovery to delivery
Contribute to the maintenance and standardization of our component library
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5-7 years of demonstrated experience with UI and UX design
A strong portfolio of case studies and relevant work samples
Proficiency with Figma
A track record of working with educators, designers, and engineers to create coherent and intuitive user experiences
Ability to work independently with general supervision and willing to receive feedback/guidance
Experience supporting design research projects, usability studies, and customer engagements
Experience working directly with customers/stakeholders and interpreting their feedback
Outstanding time-management skills and experience/comfort working efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and presentation skills. A demonstrated ability to articulate ideas verbally as well as through written analysis, sketches, and prototypes
An entrepreneurial mindset and a bias towards action
Fluency in written and spoken English
Preferred
An undergraduate degree or equivalent in product design, interaction design, software engineering, user experience, or a related discipline
Experience designing features for AI-enabled workflows, and leveraging AI to streamline user experience
Experience with fast-moving, startup environments
Benefits
401k: We care about your ability to save for your future
Family Focus: Parental leave and flexibility for families
Time Off: Flexible vacation policy to encourage people to get out and see the world
Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision policies
Goodies: Whatever hardware and software you need to get the job done
Team Fun: Regularly scheduled events, annual retreat, and celebrations
Learning: Learning & Development Opportunities to grow your skills and career
Great team: Working with fun, hard-working, kind people committed to making a difference!
Flexible culture: We are results-focused. We don't work at the office every day
And much more! Lots of other perks make this company an incredible place to work
Company
Wayfinder
Wayfinder, developed at the Stanford University d.school, offers a comprehensive K-12 curriculum that equips students with essential future-ready skills.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Patrick Cook-Deegan
Founder + CEO
Laura Thompson
Advisor, former interim COO
Recent News
2024-04-11
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