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Product Designer (Contract)
Amplify β’ United States of America πΊπΈ
Lead design problem solving to create interactive user interfaces and develop polished visual designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure quality in the design process.
Responsibilities
- Lead design problem solving to drive compelling interactive user interfaces.
- Develop consistent, polished visual designs reflective of a design system.
- Establish a streamlined design process, including feedback from stakeholders.
- Maintain and champion style guides, applying them to new designs.
- Moderate and manage content migration into design templates.
- Prepare and present design work to internal teams and key stakeholders for review.
- Collaborate closely with Design, Product, and Content teams to gather requirements.
- Collaborate with Digital Production teams to maintain cohesive libraries of digital assets in CMSs.
- Prepare and communicate design solutions to internal teams and key stakeholders.
- Drive and participate in creative brainstorming, concept development, and design execution.
- Participate in and conduct collaborative discussions, providing honest, thoughtful feedback.
Requirements
- 2+ years experience with digital visual design, digital product development, or equivalent experience with a BA degree in related field.
- Demonstrated capability in synthesizing graphic design principles and user-centric design approaches.
- Keen eye for detail, including the ability to perform design QA and discuss feasible alternatives with developers.
- Experience in managing design feedback cycles and production schedules.
- Comfort and confidence in presenting work at various development stages.
- Experience collaborating in multifunctional teams as a design lead.
- Expertise with Adobe CC, Figma, and openness to learning unfamiliar tools.
- Experience with Agile processes.
- Experience with Content Management Systems (CMSs).
- Experience designing responsive desktop layout experiences.
- Portfolio showing high level of design skills and recent work.
- Basic knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
Key Skills
- Digital visual design and product development.
- Graphic design principles and user-centric design approaches.
- Typography and layout design.
- Design QA and discussion of feasible alternatives with developers.
- Management of design feedback cycles and production schedules.
- Presentation skills at various development stages.
- Collaboration in multifunctional teams as a design lead.
- Expertise with Adobe CC, Figma, and unfamiliar tools.
- Agile processes.
- Content Management Systems (CMSs).
- Responsive desktop layout experiences.
- HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
About Amplify
A pioneer in Kβ12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment. Our captivating core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment and intervention products turn data into practical instructional support to help students at every skill level build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide teachers with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of their students. Today, Amplify serves more than 10 million students in all 50 states.
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