inquirED
Engaging students and supporting teachers with inquiry-based social studies curriculum and professional learning.
51 - 200
Managing UX/UI Designer
July 21
🏡 Remote – New York
inquirED
Engaging students and supporting teachers with inquiry-based social studies curriculum and professional learning.
51 - 200
Description
• The Managing UX/UI Designer will work closely with the Product Management and Engineering teams to understand complex user needs • Design intuitive platform experiences that address those needs • Deliver design solutions that delight stakeholders within and beyond the organization • Be the primary designer of our new teacher-facing curricular platform as well as the internal tooling surrounding its content management • Manage another UX/UI designer focused on maintaining and enhancing existing platforms • Help shape and maintain best practices within the Product Management / Design / Engineering trio
Requirements
• 5+ years leading the UX/UI design of web technology used by teachers • 2+ years experience in a management role • Experience triangulating design needs in collaboration with a Product Manager and Engineering team within an Agile methodology • Fluent in Figma for hifi mockups and prototyping • Strong understanding of and ability to incorporate accessibility into your work, including 508 compliance and WCAG 2.1 AA • Deep empathy for K–12 teachers • Strong communication, presentation, and storytelling skills
Benefits
• Health & 401K: Employee-covered health care and retirement match • Flexible PTO & Company Closures: Flexible PTO and 12+ observed days off. • Chances to Connected: Biannual company retreats and optional local meetups • Remote Opportunities: Most positions are remote, supporting work-from-home flexibility • Perks and Stipend: Technology package provided, plus a home office stipend • Learning and Development: Educational and development opportunities, monthly Brunch and Learns, and more!
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