Product Designer, Sr
Remote, Colombia
*ONLY CVs SUBMITTED IN ENGLISH WILL BE CONSIDERED*
The Opportunity:
Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. Our mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals.
We believe in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company.
For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com.
Are you passionate about creating innovative, intuitive products informed by customer insights? Do you have a mastery of craft to turn insights into something truly useful, usable and valuable? Can you inspire us by showing or prototyping what is possible?
Are you looking to drive meaningful change at scale? Millions of people around the world rely on our products every day. Join us in shaping the future of education and AI innovation with a global edtech leader.
We’re seeking a passionate, talented Senior Product Designer to help ensure our products are valuable, intuitive, and crafted to high standards. The role initially focuses on product design and user research on one of our Flagship products: Student.
Primary responsibilities will include:
- Leading design projects, combining quant/qual research insights, rapid iteration, and testing to craft data informed, user centered solutions
- Taking broad, conceptual ideas and turning them into something useful, useable and valuable across mobile and web
- Prototyping, testing, and iterating. Jumping between ‘discovery’ mode (prototyping ideas and seeking feedback) and ‘delivery’ mode (nailing the flow, interactions, and accessibility)
- Advocating for the user throughout the product lifecycle, engaging with customers through research and feedback sessions, site visits, usability testing, focus groups and user conferences to inspire ideas and inform design decisions
- Addressing short-term design needs, and delivering value to users incrementally, while making strides towards long term vision
- Working collaboratively within product teams as a peer with product managers, developers and data scientists to bring your ideas to life, and contribute to the strategic product vision
- Being autonomous. Taking full ownership of your work and responsibility for every detail, every step of the way, from whiteboard sketching to what is finally shipped
- Taking an active role in our design community, sharing ideas, upskilling in how to best use AI and contributing to our lunch and learns
The Candidate:
Required skills/qualifications:
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years as a product designer on both mobile and web products
- Demonstratable experience in UX design and interaction design
- Excel at designing simple, inclusive, elegant products, which consider all screen sizes from mobile, through to desktop
- Strong portfolio showcasing solid user centered design practice and design execution
- Experience running research such as usability testing
- Team player and exceptional communicator who simplifies complexity, tells compelling stories, and is comfortable running customer and senior level calls
- Knowledge of inclusive design and accessibility
- Fluency in written and spoken English at CEF B2 level or above
Preferred skills/qualifications:
- Strong understanding of how to work with design systems
- Experience designing and working with AI and machine learning
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work with remote, globally distributed teams, maintaining strong relationships across teams with diverse cultures and work styles
- Solid understanding of HTML/CSS, and an understanding of Web Frameworks and React
Please include a link to your portfolio as part of your application. Only applications with portfolios links will be considered. Your portfolio can be a link to website or a Google Drive folder (or equivalent).
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.