UX/UI Designer

About Us

Amplify is a leader in K–12 education, offering innovative curriculum and assessment solutions that engage students and give teachers powerful tools to support learning across subjects.

The Role

Job Title: UX/UI Designer

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in problem solving and design to drive compelling user experiences and interfaces
• Develop user stories, wire frames, interaction flows, mockups, and quick prototypes as well as polished high fidelity designs
• Collaborate closely with your Product Management partners to define your features and contribute to the overall direction of your product
• Partner with your User Researchers on conducting user research and utilize findings to create initial designs and prototypes for iterative user testing with teachers and students
• Participate in collaborative discussions, including listening closely and providing honest, thoughtful feedback to colleagues
• Utilize strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal, and listening) 
• Prepare designs for review to your Design leadership, internal teams and key stakeholders
• Develop polished front end designs for handoff to developers, and engage developers in design QA feedback throughout implementation
• Design intuitive content creation tools that empower internal teams and end users to create high-quality instructional content 
• Contribute to the design of tools that help educators interpret learning data

Qualifications:

• 1+ years experience with end-to-end product design
• Strong visual design and typographic sensibility
• Interaction design expertise and experience collaborating with engineers
• Experience with using storytelling in stakeholder management
• Expertise with Figma, Adobe CC, Notion
• Experience designing responsive desktop and mobile experiences

Skills:

• Experience with digital product design in education technology or a related field
• Experience designing with Accessibility as a priority
• Understanding of how structured data or metadata informs UX
• Working knowledge of HTML, JavaScript and CSS
• Demonstrated ability to gather and document user experience requirements
• Technical understanding to grasp complex AI technology quickly and help teams understand what's possible
• Experience working with and contributing to design systems and component libraries
• Experience with data visualization, visual design, or game design
• Experience designing features or digital tools that allow others to make their own content
• A formal education in Interaction Design, Communication Design, User Experience or related field
• Enthusiasm for contributing to the landscape of education

Work Style:

• Full-Time
• Remote

Benefits:

• Salary is only one component of the Amplify Total Rewards package, which includes a 401(k) plan, competitive health insurance and mental health options, basic life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and access to best-in-class development programs.