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Product Designer - Cape Town

Zen Educate • Cape Town, South Africa

Onsite $700,000 - $1,000,000 Full-Time

Join Zen Educate as a Product Designer to shape meaningful design solutions at the intersection of service, system, and interface design for education.

Responsibilities

  • Work across the full product lifecycle, from discovery through to delivery
  • Focus on user outcomes, speed of learning, and design quality
  • Mentor other designers and contribute to evolving the design culture
  • Help shape how we scale the design function

Requirements

  • Clarity over all – clear thinking, clear visuals, clear storytelling
  • Systems thinking – not just how a screen works, but how it fits into the wider workflow
  • Craft + impact – quality design isn’t precious, it’s purposeful
  • Bias to ship – perfection is a direction, not a requirement
  • Curiosity and candour – great design comes from great questions and honest collaboration

Key Skills

  • Product design
  • Service design
  • Interface design
  • User-centered design
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Solid, but not flashy compensation based on experience
  • Progression based on impact and influence
  • Small design team with big ambitions
  • Mission-led and user-focused work

About Zen Educate

Zen Educate is a platform that connects teachers with schools, improving children's outcomes and saving money for classrooms. The company is rapidly growing with a mission to solve real-world problems in education.

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