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Principal Product Designer

Pearson β€’ United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Remote $160,000 - $190,000 Full-time Lead

The Principal Product Designer will lead design execution for higher education courseware, ensuring seamless end-to-end user journeys across platforms. They will partner with product colleagues to define experience strategies and oversee the quality of outputs from the UX team.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Product colleagues to define experience strategies and shape the roadmap for digital academic tools
  • Lead design execution for higher education courseware, from initial wireframes to polished high-fidelity prototypes
  • Work in partnership with engineering to support the implementation of designs
  • Present and communicate UX strategies to a wide audience, including senior leadership
  • Build strong, collaborative relationships across product, engineering, content, and marketing teams
  • Champion the use of user testing for new features and learning journeys
  • Facilitate cross-functional workshops and design thinking activities
  • Lead by influence, fostering the skills, approaches, and mindsets needed to drive innovation

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant, demonstrable experience in Product Design as an individual contributor
  • A good level of business acumen in the tech/product industry
  • Experience working with Design Systems
  • Experience working in Agile as part of a product and technology team

Benefits

  • Eligible to participate in an annual incentive program

About Pearson

Our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That’s why our c. 20,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world’s leading learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn’t just what we do. It's who we are.

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