Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in UI/UX or product design, with 2+ years in a lead or senior role, Strong portfolio demonstrating problem-solving and design outcomes, Proficient in Figma and other design and prototyping tools, Solid understanding of design systems, user flows, and accessibility..

Key responsabilities:

Lead the design function across the product lifecycle.

Ensure designs meet user needs and business goals.

Guide and support the design team in daily work and growth.

Improve usability through clear, simple, and functional design.

Job description

Join AlGooru as our next Product Design Lead! 🌟

Who Are We

📚 AlGooru is the leading private tutoring platform in Saudi. We're the first licensed by the National E-Learning Center (NELC), and we're renowned for providing tech-enabled tailored educational support to students from all ages and levels (K-12, university, and professionals).

🪙 We've been backed by various local, regional, and international investors including Constructor Capital, Plug & Play Ventures, Techstars, KAUST, Hub71, family offices, and others.

💡 A Fun Fact about AlGooru is that its name derives from “Guru,” a Sanskrit word meaning a mentor, guide, expert, or master.

Your Role

At AlGooru, we're not just building a platform; we're building a future where personalized learning is accessible to everyone. As our Product Design Lead, you’ll be at the heart of the Product tribe, driving impact by:

Lead the design function across the product lifecycle.
Ensure designs meet user needs and business goals.
Maintain consistency across all platforms and touchpoints.
Improve usability through clear, simple, and functional design.
Guide and support the design team in daily work and growth.

Requirements

You're driven, passionate, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You have:

5+ years of experience in UI/UX or product design, with 2+ years in a lead or senior role
Strong portfolio showing clear problem-solving and design outcomes
Skilled in Figma and other design and prototyping tools
Solid understanding of design systems, user flows, and accessibility
Experience with user research and using data to improve designs
Comfortable leading design discussions and making decisions
Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Open to feedback and focused on continuous improvement

Traits We Love

Results-Driven
Proactive & Takes Initiative
Balances Speed & Quality
End-User Obsessed
Strong Communicator
Super Organized
Independent & Team Player
Eager to Learn

The Hiring Journey

Screening & Intro Call (5-10 mins)
Chemistry Interview (30 minutes)
Technical interview 1 (30-45 minutes)
Technical assessment
Technical interview 2 (30-45 minutes)
Offer extended to successful applicants

Benefits

Why AlGooru?

At AlGooru, you’ll have an exceptional opportunity to push the boundaries of education. You’ll be challenged but never alone, joining a diverse team of innovators committed to redefining learning.

Here's what we offer:

🚀 Impact: Help transform education in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

📈 Growth: Join a rapidly scaling startup with career development opportunities.

🕒 Flexibility: Work from anywhere + unlimited PTO.

💰 Rewards: Competitive salary, ESOP shares & quarterly bonuses.

🎉 Culture: Vibrant team, monthly Pizza Fridays & a supportive environment.

🎁 Perks: Free hardware/software, learning budget, AlGooru Library & more!

We foster a culture of care, one that promotes loyalty, commitment, and a true sense of belonging. Be valued. Be part of it.

Required profile