Kira

Senior Product Designer

Kira

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead design for high-impact features.
  • Create flows, wireframes, prototypes, and production-ready designs with a focus on clarity and usability.
  • Use interactive prototyping to explore ideas and test with learners, educators, and creators.
  • Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to define problems, shape solutions, and ensure smooth handoff.
  • Conduct and synthesize user research and usability studies to inform design decisions.
  • Contribute directly to our design system, ensuring consistency and scalability.
  • Deliver pixel-perfect designs while balancing speed, iteration, and thoughtful detail.
  • Present design concepts to stakeholders with clear rationale and storytelling.
  • Stay curious about AI, design tools, and EdTech trends, bringing fresh ideas into our workflows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in product/UX design, with at least some exposure to EdTech or SaaS platforms.
  • Strong portfolio that shows end-to-end product design and measurable impact.
  • Proficiency in Figma (and comfortable with systems like ShadCN, Radix, or similar component libraries).
  • Advanced prototyping skills (Figma, Framer, Protopie, Principle, or similar) for research and iteration.
  • Strong understanding of user research and testing methods, and the ability to apply insights directly into design work.
  • Detail-oriented craft paired with strong systems thinking.
  • Excellent communication skills to explain design choices and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and equity.
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance, including a medical insurance plan with 100% coverage of employee premiums.
  • Flexible PTO policy and company holidays.
  • DoorDash credit for lunch daily.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product designUX designuser researchusability studiesprototypingsystems thinkingdesign systempixel-perfect designiterationclarity and usability
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationdetail-orientedcuriositystorytelling