Senior Product Designer: AI-Enabled EdTech (Remote)

Wayfinder; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b

Parental leave

Unlimited PTO

Healthcare

Hardware & software

Team events

Learning & development

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Wayfinder is seeking a Senior Product Designer to shape our web platform for educators, students, and school communities. You will own feature design from discovery to handoff, deeply engage with users, and collaborate with educators and engineers to deliver simple, effective experiences.

You’ll design AI-enabled features, build scalable interfaces, and help grow our design system while maintaining accessibility and brand alignment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UI and UX design with a portfolio that shows your process and results.
• Experience leading design research such as interviews, usability studies, and partner/customer engagement.
• Excellent communication skills; able to present to stakeholders and write clearly.
• Experience designing accessible products and knowledge of WCAG.
• Comfort using AI tools as part of design workflow.
• Proficiency with Figma and familiarity with Adobe tools.
• Ability to own your work independently in a fast-moving environment.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and bias toward action.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end design of a set of features from discovery to handoff.
• Lead research for your features: plan and run interviews, usability studies, and conversations with educators and students; use analytics to inform design.
• Engage with educators, designers, and engineers to understand needs and translate them into intuitive experiences.
• Translate concepts into build-ready specs and tickets for engineering to move quickly.
• Contribute to maintenance and growth of our component library and design system.

Skills

UI/UX design

Design research

Communication

Accessibility

AI tools

Figma

Adobe tools

Collaboration

Independent work

English proficiency

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Wayfinder is seeking a Senior Product Designer to shape our web platform for educators, students, and school communities. You will own feature design from discovery to handoff, deeply engage with users, and collaborate with educators and engineers to deliver simple, effective experiences.

You’ll design AI-enabled features, build scalable interfaces, and help grow our design system while maintaining accessibility and brand alignment.