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Zearn

Principal UX Designer

Zearn
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIn-Person$140K–$190K/yri1h ago
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Summary

Principal UX Designer at Zearn, a nonprofit education organization, will lead the design of a top-rated math learning platform aimed at inspiring all children to love learning math. This role directly impacts the user experience for thousands of students using Zearn's educational platform.

Key Responsibilities: Lead the design vision and strategy for Zearn's learning platform, conducting user research and usability testing to inform design decisions. Mentor junior designers, collaborate cross-functionally with product and engineering teams, and iterate on interface designs to optimize student engagement and learning outcomes.
Skills & Tools: Expert proficiency in UX/UI design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite), strong user research and testing methodologies, and demonstrated ability to design for educational or child-focused products. Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills with a passion for accessibility and inclusive design.
Qualifications: 7+ years of UX design experience with at least 2-3 years in a principal or senior leadership role, ideally with experience designing educational products or platforms. Portfolio demonstrating successful design systems, user research impact, and measurable product outcomes required.
Location: Not specified; likely remote or hybrid given no location stated
Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation for this role is $130,000 – $170,000/year based on Principal-level UX design position at a nonprofit tech company.

Job Description

The Purpose of ZearnZearn is the nonprofit educational organization whose mission is to inspire all kids to love learning math. Everything we do is driven by our belief that every kid is a math kid.Our top-rated learning platform is designed to catch k...