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Sr. Product Designer, Assessments
Khan Academy • Mountain View, United States of America 🇺🇸
Design innovative solutions for students, teachers, and administrators while conducting discovery work to understand key problem areas. Collaborate closely with UX research and other product teams to create strategic design artifacts and ensure accessibility in product experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design innovative solutions for students, teachers, and administrators
- Conduct discovery work to understand key problem areas in the product space
- Collaborate closely with UX research to define knowledge gaps, research plans, and execute on generative and evaluative research with support from the UX research team
- Create strategic design artifacts that help the broader organization understand how the Assessments team fits in the larger organizational product portfolio and supports our goals of deep student learning
- Design WCAG AA-compliant widgets in collaboration with the Learning Components team to be prioritized for Assessment content delivery
- Regularly contribute components and style guide documentation for our design system
- Act as a critical participant in design reviews, both in delivering feedback to teammates to strengthen their work, but also in soliciting feedback at every step of the process
Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant experience on an in-house product design team
- 5+ years of conducting research and working collaboratively with a UX research team
- 4+ years of experience designing accessible experiences
- Strength across interaction design, prototyping, and information architecture, with visual design chops
- Comfort in ambiguous situations and dynamic environments that run similar to a startup
- Ability to juggle ambiguous and broad problems/opportunities along with smaller well-defined projects
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical partners, internally and externally
Key Skills
- Product design
- UX research
- Interaction design
- Prototyping
- Information architecture
- Visual design
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Ample paid time off as needed
- 8 pre-scheduled Wellness Days in 2026 occurring on a Monday or a Friday for a 3-day weekend boost
- Remote-first culture - that caters to your time zone, with open flexibility as needed, at times
- Generous parental leave
- An exceptional team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to do your best
- The chance to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education
- Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups
- 401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life
About Khan Academy
Khan Academy India is committed to transforming the educational landscape in India by offering free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Founded in 2006 by visionary educator Sal Khan, Khan Academy has evolved into a global nonprofit organisation that utilises technology to provide personalised learning experiences.
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