Veracross

Veracross

Veracross provides a comprehensive, web-based student information system designed specifically for private and independent K-12 schools, aiming to streamline data management and enhance school operations.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2003

Description

  • Establish the design vision, principles, and standards for UI/UX work across the company.
  • Define how UX integrates with product and engineering from discovery through delivery.
  • Lead UX design across multiple product areas, including SIS, Admissions, Academics, Communications, Fundraising, and FinTech.
  • Work within and evolve design systems to improve consistency across legacy and modern interfaces.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing for teachers, families, administrators, and students.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity designs for complex workflows.
  • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate requirements into feasible designs that scale across the platform.
  • Partner with engineering to ensure accurate implementation across Ruby on Rails, Vue.js, and legacy front-end frameworks.
  • Advocate for UX best practices, accessibility standards, and user-centered decision-making across the organization.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop UX designers across the product portfolio.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional UX or product design experience, ideally in SaaS or complex workflow-driven products.
  • 1-2 years of experience managing or leading designers.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design, problem-solving, and interaction design thinking.
  • Experience working within both modern and legacy design systems and improving them thoughtfully.
  • Proficiency with modern design tools, with Figma preferred, and comfort using AI-assisted design workflows.
  • Ability to conduct user research, usability testing, and synthesize insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, information architecture, and accessibility standards.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting design decisions to designers, engineers, and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience collaborating with engineering teams and understanding technical constraints across front-end frameworks.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, mostly asynchronous environment.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Experience designing for education technology, student information systems, or multi-persona platforms (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Ruby on Rails or Vue.js environments and how design decisions translate into implementation (preferred).
  • Experience modernizing legacy interfaces or migrating products to new design systems (preferred).
  • Background in service design, workflow mapping, or complex multi-system environments (preferred).
  • Experience contributing to or managing a design system at scale (preferred).
  • Comfort facilitating workshops, design critiques, or cross-functional alignment sessions (preferred).
  • Experience working with distributed teams across multiple time zones (preferred).

Benefits

  • 3 weeks of vacation per year.
  • 14 paid holidays per year, including the week off between Christmas and New Year's Eve.
  • 56 hours of paid sick leave annually.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield and EyeMed.
  • 401(k) plan managed by Sentinel Benefits.
  • Annual salary of $140k to $160k USD, plus potential bonus.
  • Inclusive culture with a strong focus on diversity, belonging, and equal opportunity.

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