Senior Product Designer – UX/UI/Visual Design, Ed-tech, Boston
Our client, a fast-growing technology and learning start-up, is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join their team in the Boston area. The founders are brilliant scientists and entrepreneurs who have an enviable track record for building domain-leading ed-tech products
As Senior Product Designer, you’ll be supporting the development of business applications and technology solutions for web and mobile devices. This role is within a highly dedicated, highly skilled multifunctional team, giving you challenging tasks with direct responsibility for the outcomes.
You’ll have the opportunity to join a dynamic team with a broad variety of design needs. You can expect feedback and guidance from some of the best entrepreneurs that have consistently proven themselves in successfully building scalable solutions
Responsibilities
- Apply a broad range of capabilities to drive digital product design from concept through execution and final implementation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to take work from ideation to reality
- Bring ideas to life by sketch, storyboard, spec, wireframe, and prototype to establish the best experience-based solutions
- Participate in product testing activities
- Define the overall user direction and be hands-on with the design process
- Translate thoughts and ideas into tangible solutions & user flows
- Present work when needed to executive level stakeholders and use excellent visual, communication and storytelling skills to represent the product design process with stakeholders
- Manage your own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- 5+ years of product design experience, which must include recent mobile experience
- Demonstrable UI/visual design skills that articulate a modern, best-in-class design aesthetic
- Ability to perform in an Agile environment
- Experience in publishing or ed-tech a plus
- Strong interpersonal and social skills
- Positive attitude, ‘can-do’ approach and self-motivation
- An in-depth demonstrable knowledge of user experience & user interaction
- Project management experience is a plus
Please include your portfolio/websites and work samples with your application
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