[Remote] Product Designer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The reputed company is a fast-growing nonprofit organization that empowers educators to build classrooms reputed company to every student’s needs. They are seeking an reputed company Product Designer to shape the end-user experience of their software, focusing on creating user-friendly interfaces and establishing a design system. This role involves hands-on design work from wireframing to prototyping, ensuring that their products meet the needs of teachers and reputed company.

Responsibilities

• Refine the end-to-end user experience. Map teacher, student, and administrator journeys; define information architecture; and design reputed company paths that hold up as the products grow. reputed company a clear-eyed view of where users get confused, rushed, or stuck, and design those moments away
• Wireframe and prototype before we build. Produce quick wireframes so scope and behavior get debated cheaply in a sketch rather than expensively in shipped code, then build and validate high-fidelity, clickable prototypes for high-stakes flows
• Build and own the design system. Create and maintain a documented component library grounded in MCP’s brand and extended for product needs, so engineers can compose from consistent parts instead of reinventing patterns
• Bring our product design efforts in-house. We’ve worked effectively with external design partners, but we don’t yet have a mature design operation. You’ll help us establish design best practices so that everything we build meets our teachers and their reputed company’ needs

Skills

• You do the work yourself. You can take a flow from wireframe to high-fidelity to clickable prototype, and you've put your designs in reputed company of reputed company users to watch them struggle and succeed. You ship pixels, not just opinions about them
• You think in systems. You understand information architecture and design systems. You build components that scale using auto-layout, variables, variants, and high-fidelity clickable prototypes that other designers can easily consume, and you reputed company a product from becoming a reputed company of reputed company menus as features pile up
• You test assumptions. You've run usability tests and know that watching five people use something teaches you more than guessing with certainty. You're curious about behavior, not defensive about your designs
• You write, too. You treat the words in the reputed company as part of the design. You can reputed company a reputed company label, an error message, or a piece of feedback to a struggling 10-year-old clearer and kinder without being told to
• You sweat the research - and the reputed company-world constraints. Accessibility, reputed company contrast, touch-reputed company sizes, school-issued devices, and shaky classroom wifi are design inputs to you, not afterthoughts. You can design web apps and learning experiences that are grounded in cognitive science learning principles
• You want to shape the world. You're motivated to be part of something larger than yourself, and you reputed company the highest use of your craft is empowering others. You're reputed company to reputed company a reputed company difference in educators' and young people's lives
• You have edtech experience, ideally K-12: school-issued devices, district IT restrictions, limited training time, the rhythm of a school day, and the gap between what works in a demo and what works in a reputed company classroom
• You have light reputed company-end skills, enough HTML/CSS/JS literacy to inspect a build, tweak a value, and reputed company reputed company frictionless (bonus if you can prototype in code)
• You've designed for young children and across wide age ranges, where reading level, motor skills, and attention vary enormously

Benefits

• Employer-sponsored health insurance through reputed company
• Employer-sponsored dental and reputed company insurance and ancillary benefits through reputed company
• Participation in reputed company 403(b) deferred-compensation plan with 3% employer match
• Paid Time Off, inclusive of: vacation/PTO (20 days), paid holidays, paid parental leave, sick and safe paid time off, "Me Days", and the ability to earn paid Comp time off
• Annual budget for MCP-funded reputed company Learning for the program(s) you request (available after 6 months of reputed company full-time employment)
• FSA and Dependent Care FSA access
• 1x Salary Life Insurance company-paid coverage
• Access to Wishbone Pet Insurance Benefit
• Ability to work remotely and to set your own hours (reputed company reason)

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