Senior Product Designer - Contractor Role

2 hours, 8 minutes ago
Contract
Senior
Product Management
Wayfinder

Wayfinder

Wayfinder designs SEL + Life Readiness curriculum for K 12 schools that develops healthy self esteem, belonging, and purpose. Founded @stanforddschool to help students navigate their life with purpose. Build #SEL + future ready skills at your school wi...

Education Services
11-50
Founded 2017
$2M raised

Description

  • Understand student, teacher, and administrator needs through direct engagement and product analytics.
  • Translate concepts and technical requirements into sketches, user flows, wireframes, and prototypes.
  • Define, manage, and execute research and prototyping needs related to product development.
  • Document and communicate research findings to internal stakeholders.
  • Design modern, delightful, and intuitive user interfaces aligned with brand guidelines, design systems, and design patterns.
  • Collaborate with educators, designers, and engineers from discovery to delivery.
  • Contribute to the maintenance and standardization of the component library.

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of demonstrated experience with UI and UX design.
  • A strong portfolio of case studies and relevant work samples.
  • Proficiency with Figma.
  • Experience working with educators, designers, and engineers to create coherent and intuitive user experiences.
  • Ability to work independently with general supervision and willingness to receive feedback and guidance.
  • Experience supporting design research projects, usability studies, and customer engagements.
  • Experience working directly with customers and stakeholders and interpreting their feedback.
  • Outstanding time-management skills and comfort working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to articulate ideas verbally and through written analysis, sketches, and prototypes.
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and a bias toward action.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
  • An undergraduate degree or equivalent in product design, interaction design, software engineering, user experience, or a related discipline (preferred).
  • Experience designing features for AI-enabled workflows and leveraging AI to streamline user experience (preferred).
  • Experience in fast-moving, startup environments (preferred).

Benefits

  • Hourly rate between $45 and $70, commensurate with experience.
  • Remote work.
  • Regular operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Seasonal contractor opportunity with an anticipated 3-month timeframe.

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