Do you want to be part of the mission and be part of an amazing fully remote team that is all about building a great product to help students succeed?
Do you love ensuring that the user experience is easy to understand, flexible and forgiving?
Are you passionate about student success and making it possible for all students to receive the high-quality support they need?
All students deserve high-quality tutoring support to help them achieve their academic potential. Our mission is to enable equitable, high-quality, and cost-effective district managed tutoring for school districts of all sizes. You can be part of our unique SaaS start-up that integrates with schools’ existing tech infrastructure and instructional tools to enable school districts and other student-serving organizations to provide equitable access to high quality, flexible, and targeted student support. Through our Gate’s Foundation Grant , you will be able to help bring tutoring to those students that need it most.
What will you do as a Senior UX Designer?
Love to drive design? You will drive the design process and stay connected to the latest standards and trends to deliver innovative solutions
Are you passionate about solving complex problems? You will take several inputs and propose solutions that keep our users at the forefront of everything.
Do you enjoy moving fast? You will work in an agile setting with a team of engineers and designers, constantly building, delivering and iterating on ideas.
What you will need to be successful here:
BA/BS,or equivalent experience, in a design related discipline
4+ years experience in UX, or product design
Strong understanding of and confidence in conducting user research
Advanced knowledge of relevant software (Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
Portfolio with a strong design point of view and depth of experience, including user-centered design methodologies, interaction flows, prototyping, high-fidelity screens and shipped products
Experience and passion in managing a design system
Understanding of current best practices in digital design, including skills across video, web and animation, with understanding and familiarity with CSS, Javascript, HTML, front-end development and standards and trends using typography, photography, illustration
Holistic vision and appreciate design in various forms
Experience working with cross-functional teams (e.g. Sales, Success, Product, and Engineering)
Resourceful self-starter with creative problem-solving skills and ownership in team culture and results
Desire to join a mission-driven team with a passion for improving education and making sure all students get the help they need to succeed
Ability to lead by example in order to create a high-performance team based on best practices
Relationship builder with excellent customer management skills
A passion for Littera’s mission
What would be great to have:
Experience in educational technology is a bonus
Prior startup experience is a plus.
If you see yourself succeeding here, please apply! If you have most of the above, but not all, still apply, we want to hear from you!
What you will receive:
Be part of a fully remote team and amazing, team oriented culture
Opportunity to help build and create
Health, dental and vision benefits
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
New Hire Stipend
Unlimited PTO
Equity in company
Salary range of $110,000-$130,000
Satisfaction that you are contributing to our mission of getting tutoring help to those students that need it the most.