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Senior Product Designer

Developing children’s futures, helping educators now.

Teaching.com

Employee count: 11-50

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Who We Are & What We Do

We’re working to change the future of online education by building exciting products that equip students and teachers with the tools to succeed in the classroom and beyond. Our team is hungry to learn and improve—both when it comes to our products and ourselves. We’re a small, hard-working group of self-starters who are passionate about what we do and constantly seek new ways we can be better, together.

As a member at Teaching.com, you’ll be part of the team behind some of the most important educational games, with titles such as:

  • Typing.com: The world’s largest learn-to-type software, used by millions of students every day.
  • Nitro Type: The #1 educational game in the world, played by millions daily.
  • Reading.com: The only digital program specifically designed to teach children 4-7 how to read.

Who You Are & What You'll Do

We are looking for a curious and passionate designer with a drive towards designing software that enables users to handle complex functions in a simple, elegant, and beautiful interface. You’re less concerned with patting yourself on the back for pixel-perfect designs and more concerned with quickly and efficiently delivering value to our users. The ideal candidate has experience leveraging data, user research and intuition to craft designs.

Skills & Background

  • Exceptional written communication skills
  • 5+ years of designing web or mobile applications
  • A strong portfolio of product UI/UX design, demonstrating a range of capabilities from basic CRUD interfaces to colorful, playful interactions
  • Understanding of web development cycles
  • Proficient in modern design tools and ability to leverage prototyping features
  • Solid understanding of user-centered design and UX principles, as well as experience conducting user research, usability testing, and interpreting user data and feedback.
  • Able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced quickly changing environment
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills
  • A positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit

Bonus Points

  • Experience and/or passion for designing in the education marketplace

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary
  • Fully-vested 401k with matching contributions
  • Annual cash profit sharing
  • Medical and dental benefits
  • Flexible office hours
  • Ongoing education assistance
  • Flexible PTO
  • Remote office hardware reimbursement
  • Company-owned laptop
  • Monthly meal adventure
  • Annual company retreat

Everyone at Teaching.com is empowered to move quickly, make decisions, and get things done so we can continue to make learning accessible to our growing community of more than 75 million students and teachers internationally.

Join the fully-remote team at Teaching.com to create, develop, and deliver fun and engaging games for students and educators!

Sorry, we will not transfer or sponsor visas.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We care deeply about the culture at Teaching.com and have put together a manifesto outlining our values, communication, and product management strategies. Prospective employees will learn a great deal about what it's like to work here by reviewing it.

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Full Time

Experience level

Senior

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Teaching.com

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Developing children’s futures, helping educators now.

We’re changing online education by building exciting products that equip students and teachers with the tools to succeed in the classroom and beyond.

We’re a small, hard-working group of self-starters who are passionate about what we do and constantly seek new ways we can be better, together. We were fully-remote before COVID, and creating a healthy remote culture is a key priority for us.

We’re the team team behind some of the most important educational games, with titles such as:

  • Typing.com: The world’s largest learn-to-type software, used by millions of students every day.

  • Nitro Type: The #1 educational game in the world, played by millions daily.

  • Reading.com: The only digital program specifically designed to teach children 4-7 how to read.

Our Mission

We are continually pushing the boundaries of online learning and web development. We are passionate about changing the future of education and are proud that we provide our 20+ million students and educators with the best educational experience possible. We’re a small team that has a big impact, and each of us are empowered to move quickly, make decisions and get things done so we can continually provide our users with high quality products that they love.

Our focus has remained the same

Build the best educational products, have fun doing it, never be afraid to innovate, push the technical boundaries of the web, and keep on learning. We are innovators, educators, programmers, hikers, bikers, race car drivers, designers, musicians, body builders, cross fitters, travelers, volleyballers, mixologists, foodies, readers, gamers, and really really fast typists.

Employee benefits

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Learning and development budget

We’ll help with your ongoing education.

Home office budget

Company-provided laptop and remote office stipend.

Company retreats

Annual company retreats so you can meet everyone in person.

Flexible office hours

We accommodate all kinds of lifestyles and life stages. Come work on your terms.

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Teaching.com

Company size

11-50 employees

Founded in

2016

Chief executive officer

Austin Butler

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