Senior Product Designer (Remote)

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Job Summary:

Ellevation is a mission-driven technology company focused on helping English Learners achieve their highest aspirations through innovative software solutions. They are seeking a Senior Product Designer to join their Product Design organization, responsible for shaping product direction, conducting user research, and delivering exceptional user experiences across their suite of products. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive design thinking and best practices within the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Work holistically across the UX stack conducting user research, informing product discovery, and contributing iteratively to delivery.

• Develop a deep understanding of the unique needs of our users in this domain, support the development of hypotheses to test, and leverage our design system -- Backpack -- to drive results.

• Build a clear picture of the strategic context and challenges facing Ellevation and understand how that applies to the Flagship product domain.

• Continue building trust and shared goals with key collaborators.

• Own the design of your product areas, work with your product managers to define short-term and long-term objectives, and continuously learn and deliver results based on those learnings.

• Use the expertise and context you have built over the past year to play a lead role in the overall product strategy and direction.

• Actively contribute to the development and adoption of Backpack, our design system.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 5 years of relevant Product Design experience in a B2B SaaS or adjacent environment

• Experience with analytics products

• Led user research and usability testing with diverse audiences in the field

• Experience delivering solutions in an Enterprise SaaS environment that create value for key decision makers while also driving adoption for end-users

• Strong cross-functional partner who drives alignment, weighs tradeoffs, and delivers product solutions in an agile environment

• Commitment to mentoring others and contributing to a culture of design excellence, feedback, and continuous learning

• Systems thinker who drives consistency and reuse of patterns and connections across products, as well as collaborative processes

• Contributes to evolving design system

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build alignment with cross-functional teams

Company:

Ellevation is the only web-based software platform specifically designed for EL educators and the English learners they serve. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. Ellevation Education has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.