Pathify · 6 hours ago
Product Designer
Pathify is an innovative engagement hub aiming to transform the higher education digital ecosystem. As a Product Designer, you will own end-to-end design across various product surfaces, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create accessible and user-friendly experiences for AI-powered features and tools.
EducationSoftwareEdTechHigher EducationVirtual Assistant
Responsibilities
Design end-to-end workflows for AI-powered conversational interfaces, including agent configuration, conversation management, and intelligent recommendations
Collaborate with our lead designer on the UX and UI design for the Admin Center overhaul, simplifying complex configuration workflows for non-technical university administrators
Create and iterate on student-facing experiences that surface personalized content, events, and resources across web and mobile
Ensure all designs meet WCAG 2.1 AA (or higher) accessibility standards, supporting Pathify's commitment to inclusive design and ADA Title II compliance
Develop and maintain reusable design patterns and components in Figma, contributing to a shared design system
Conduct (along with our Product Analyst) user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to ground design decisions in evidence
Partner with Product Owners to translate requirements into clear user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of product design experience in a SaaS or platform environment, with a portfolio demonstrating both UX and UI work
Deep proficiency in Figma, including components, auto layout, variables, and prototyping
Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) and experience designing for diverse user needs
Experience designing complex configuration or admin interfaces where usability for non-technical users is critical
Comfort working in a remote, cross-functional team with asynchronous communication and self-directed work
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly in writing and presentations
A collaborative, low-ego mindset that values shipping great products over defending personal preferences
Preferred
Experience in higher education technology (edtech) or working with institutional customers
Familiarity with designing AI-powered or conversational UI experiences
Experience contributing to or building design systems at scale
Understanding of front-end development concepts (HTML/CSS, component-based frameworks) sufficient to collaborate effectively with engineers
Based in Denver, CO
Benefits
Mission-driven work: Help millions of students navigate their college experience with technology that genuinely makes a difference.
Greenfield design opportunities: Shape new AI capabilities and a modernized admin experience from the ground up.
Accessibility leadership: Join a team that treats inclusive design as a core value, not an afterthought.
Fully remote culture: Work from anywhere in the US with a team that values autonomy, ownership, and clear communication.
Growth trajectory: Be part of an expanding design function with real influence on product direction and company strategy.
Company
Pathify
Pathify offers a digital platform for student engagement and resources.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$26.34MKey Investors
Five Elms CapitalBrex
2025-02-12Private Equity· $25M
2023-02-02Series Unknown
2020-08-11Seed
Recent News
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