Principal Product Designer: AI-Driven EdTech Leader

Frontline Education; Naperville (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personalized Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Volunteer Time Off

Ten Paid Holidays

World-Class Learning Access

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Frontline Education seeks a Principal Product Designer to drive long-term experience direction across our portfolio. You will lead large-scale design initiatives, partnering with Product Management, Engineering, Research, and leadership to craft connected, accessible experiences for educators and districts.

You will shape AI-enabled design patterns while balancing innovation with human-centered judgment, mentoring other designers, and raising design quality across the organization.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience designing digital products and leading large-scale initiatives.
• Portfolio demonstrating leadership of complex product experiences with measurable impact.
• Deep experience in SaaS/enterprise or platform products.
• Ability to define experience vision and translate it into usable workflows.
• Exceptional interaction, visual, IA, prototyping and systems design capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term experience vision and design strategy across Frontline’s product portfolio.
• Lead complex design initiatives from discovery to delivery and continuous improvement.
• Partner with customers and research teams to understand educator workflows and needs.
• Influence priorities and investments through customer insight and design direction.
• Design end-to-end experiences that simplify complexity and improve cohesion across products.

Skills

Product design

Experience strategy

Customer-centered

Leadership

Interaction design

Systems design

Tools

Figma

Prototype tools

Job description

Frontline Education seeks a Principal Product Designer to drive long-term experience direction across our portfolio. You will lead large-scale design initiatives, partnering with Product Management, Engineering, Research, and leadership to craft connected, accessible experiences for educators and districts.

You will shape AI-enabled design patterns while balancing innovation with human-centered judgment, mentoring other designers, and raising design quality across the organization.