Senior or Lead Product Designer
Job details
Sydney-based (open to remote within Australia, with monthly Sydney visits) EdTech Design Role | Growth phase | Impactful design leadership Shape the Future of AI in Education Want to lead design at a fast-growing, AI-driven education platform? We’re looking for a Senior or Lead Product Designer to take charge of UX/UI, elevate the design culture, and help shape the future of learning for high school students in Australia and the US. If you’re a seasoned Senior Product Designer ready to step up, or an established Lead Product Designer, this is your chance to combine hands-on design with leadership and strategy, all while working on cutting-edge AI-driven products that make a real impact. What You’ll Do
- Own the design process from research to high-fidelity UI and developer handover.
- Create intuitive, engaging experiences with a strong focus on UI, UX, and interaction design.
- Bonus points if you’ve worked with gamification or interactive learning experiences!
- Lead and mentor a growing team of designers and contractors.
- Be the primary hands-on designer for key projects while ensuring quality across the team.
- Work closely with stakeholders to align design with business goals.
- Bring teams on the journey: pitch ideas, advocate for user needs, and champion design thinking.
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and researchers to drive the best outcomes.
- Help shape the design culture in a fast-growing company.
- Design for AI-driven experiences that replicate one-on-one education moments.
- Understand how AI can enhance learning and create engaging, effective educational tools.
- Stay curious, experiment, and push boundaries in ed-tech design.
- UI/UX expertise– You’re comfortable across research, wireframing, prototyping, and high fidelity final UI.
- Figma pro– You know your way around design systems and high-fidelity prototyping.
- Leadership mindset– Whether mentoring juniors or leading projects, you bring people along.
- Strategic thinker, hands-on doer– You can zoom out to see the big picture but still love getting into the details.
- Experience with gamification or interactive design (a plus!).
- Strong communicator– You can articulate design decisions clearly and get buy-in.
- Passion for education & tech– You care about making a difference through smart design.
- Work on meaningful AI-driven products that enhance education.
- Growth-focused– Opportunity to step into leadership and shape the design function.
- Remote-friendly– Sydney-based with flexibility (1 office day/week or monthly visits).
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
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