Product Designer

Summary

Join Teachstone, a leader in transforming education through innovative technology, and become our Product Designer. You will design engaging user experiences for our myTeachstone platform, focusing on increasing conversion and adoption rates. This role involves leading the design process from ideation to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and conducting user research. You will advocate for design best practices, present design concepts to stakeholders, and work in a fast-paced agile environment. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in product design within a SaaS or technology company and a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in creating user experiences that drive conversions. Teachstone offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Product Design, ideally within a SaaS or technology company
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates expertise in creating sticky user experiences that increase conversion rates and user adoption
• Experience in interaction design, information architecture, and visual design with an understanding of human-centered design principles and user psychology
• Proficiency in modern design, prototyping and user testing tools such as Figma and UserTesting
• Experience designing for multiple platforms (e.g., desktop, web, mobile, sometimes print) with a focus on responsive and adaptive design
• Experience designing within or for Learning Management Systems (LMS) or other education platforms
• Familiarity with front-end development principles; you understand what’s feasible, even if you don’t code
• Strong communication and presentation skills , with the ability to articulate design rationale and gain alignment across teams
• Proficient with conducting, interpreting and leveraging qualitative and quantitative user research to inform and improve design decisions
• Familiarity with designing for accessibility (WCAG standards) and inclusive design practices
• A growth mindset around leveraging AI —both in your own workflow and in designing smarter, AI-enhanced product experiences
• A proactive and collaborative attitude with a desire to work in cross-disciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design process for complex product features from ideation through execution, including user research, wireframes, prototypes, high-fidelity mockups, and user testing
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Impact, and Marketing to deliver cohesive and scalable design solutions
• Translate business and user goals into intuitive, sticky design experiences that create value for both users and the company
• Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions and gather insights on how users interact with the product
• Advocate for design and UX best practices by staying current with industry trends and applying modern design principles and tools
• Present and communicate design concepts and decisions effectively to stakeholders, gathering feedback and aligning teams on the design vision
• Work in a fast-paced agile environment , iterating quickly and responding to feedback from users and stakeholders

Benefits

• Fair, Competitive Pay: We ensure equal pay for equal work, using consistent salary bands based on market benchmarks, reviewed annually. Prior salaries, negotiation skills, or fear of conflict don’t influence your pay
• Salary Range: 95,000-105,000 , determined by your experience, skills and internal equity
• Comprehensive benefits: We offer an inclusive benefits package to support your overall well-being. Eligibility depends on your role and employment status