Product Designer

They are committed to improving student success and college graduation rates worldwide by crafting digital experiences that build communities and increase student engagement. They have a diverse and world-class global team poised for our next phase of rapid growth and are looking for a Product Designer to join their team!

As the Product Designer on the User Experience and Product Design team, you will directly impact their vision and mission of helping students succeed by bringing more institutions and students onto the student platform through creative contributions to the user experience, engineering and product design team.

In terms of the role responsibilities, you will:

• Provide designs and key deliverables to the team and stakeholders

• Collaborate with team members by taking part in Scrums, Design Sprint planning in an agile team environment.

• Drive your area forward towards successfully moving towards that common goal set.

• Execute all product designs from concept through wireframing, design

• Ideate with design and product teams to evolve product features

• Oversee validation testing of designs and ideas

• Communicate the user experience throughout the design process by crafting compelling designs and prototypes

• Partner with cross functional teams including Product, Engineering, Research and Data teams.

What we're looking for :

• 3 years or more of experience as a product designer on web and mobile web and apps

• Experience with User Interface (UI) Design

• Have a user-centric approach to problem-solving and user testing

• Experienced with design tools like Sketch or Figma and wireframing tools like Balsamiq

• Have a good understanding and knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

• Experience working in Agile methodology

• Online portfolio showcasing published digital products and interactive design projects

Individuals who are most successful in this role will live our values and have expertise in the following areas

• Passionate about contributing to building the product experience

• Have experience working with (B2B/ B2B2C) SaaS Product Design is a bonus

• Ability to work in a high growth, fast-paced, startup environment

They live their values every day through their work. Here's what you can expect and what they are looking for -

• Put Student Success First - The team exists to improve student success.

• Accomplish More as a Team - The team comprises passionate, hardworking people who support, care for, and challenge each other to achieve wins together.

• Have a Learning Mentality - They look for intellectually curious people who never stop learning and growing and embrace change, which is essential at a constantly evolving tech company.

• Move Fast and Innovate - To be successful on the team, you will need to be self-motivated and confident to act in an empowered manner

What you can expect

• A chance to work towards an amazing mission of helping students succeed as a team member of a global tech startup

• Remote-friendly work environment: Ability to work from anywhere in North America

• Generous paid vacation time

• Continuous learning and growth culture with many opportunities to develop professionally

• Health Benefits including health, dental, life , disability insurance and travel coverage

• Participation in 401K plan / RRSP plan

• Home Office Set up support with a company laptop, equipment and support to set up your home office

• A chance to work with a global collaborative, friendly and diverse team

This is a remote role based anywhere in North America.