UI/UX Designer

Responsibilities

In this role, you will design educational materials that enhance learning experiences for students
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of user experience principles and a passion for creating intuitive, visually appealing digital products
You will collaborate with project managers, developers, and content creators to produce visually engaging and interactive educational tools
This role will be fully remote, as our headquarters are located in Rockville, Maryland, USA
Create graphics, illustrations, and visual elements for experiences that align with educational objectives
Work closely with curriculum and content teams to ensure design elements support educational goals
Ensure a consistent visual style that is age-appropriate and accessible to diverse audiences
Collaborate with the team to brainstorm creative ideas and solutions for presenting content in innovative ways
Create engaging animations and motion graphics to enhance student learning and understanding
Stay up-to-date with design trends, animation techniques, and educational tools to continuously improve content quality

3-5 years of proven experience in graphic and UI/UX design
Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Illustrator; experience with animation tools like After Effects, Blender, or similar
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design and animation work
Understanding of visual storytelling, typography, and layout principles
Knowledge of user-centered design principles and how students of different age groups engage with content
Communicate effectively in English with team members
Collaborative attitude with a willingness to accept feedback and adapt designs accordingly
Ability to think creatively and bring innovative ideas to enhance student engagement