Lingoda GmbH

Senior Product Designer – all genders

Lingoda GmbH

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Berlin • Germany

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Design impactful learning experiences: Own design within the Classroom Pod, partnering closely with your Product Manager to shape product strategy and the roadmap. Design high-quality experiences for students and teachers across the Lingoda Classroom, with a strong focus on engagement, retention, and learning outcomes—from exploration to polished execution.
  • Visual craft & branded moments: Create strong visual design and distinctive Lingoda moments at key points in the learning journey, balancing usability, brand expression, and attention to detail.
  • Balance speed and vision: Scope work effectively, make informed design decisions under uncertainty, and contribute to a clear long-term product and experience vision—moving fast when needed without compromising quality.
  • Design systems & consistency: Contribute to the evolution of Lingoda’s design system by applying it thoughtfully, identifying gaps, and helping scale consistent patterns and behaviours across the Lingoda ecosystem.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering and Product in a highly iterative environment to align on strategy and execution. Partner with teachers and the Teacher Team to understand teaching needs and translate them into effective product solutions.
  • Experiment and explore: Use research, feedback, and experimentation to push the Classroom experience forward. Contribute to AI-powered features and explore how emerging technologies, including AI, can enhance learning, teaching, and the design process.
  • Communicate and align: Clearly articulate design decisions, trade-offs, and vision to align stakeholders and drive shared ownership across Product, Engineering, Research, and Teaching teams.
  • Advocate for Users: Balance learner and teacher needs with business impact, translating insights into meaningful, scalable experiences that improve outcomes and build trust in the Lingoda learning experience.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product design experience, ideally in B2C or consumer-facing products.
  • Strong visual design skills and a keen eye for detail, brand, and interaction quality.
  • Experience working closely with engineering teams on complex, interaction-heavy products.
  • Ability to work across low and high fidelity, from concept to production-ready design.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional and non-technical teams.
  • Systems thinking and experience working with and contributing to design systems.
  • An experimental mindset and curiosity about emerging technologies; experience designing AI-powered features is a strong plus.
  • A portfolio showcasing strong craft, end-to-end product thinking, and impact on engagement or retention.
  • Experience gathering qualitative and quantitative user data to identify opportunities and inform design decisions.
  • An experimental and proactive mindset.
  • Nice to have
  • Past experience in EdTech.
  • Past experience in subscription-based products
Benefits
  • - Approachable leaders and transparent communication - every voice counts at Lingoda!
  • - Company events and colleagues who are always happy to socialise + budgets towards team building events!
  • - An inclusive environment with great team spirit and passion for languages
  • - A well-structured and exciting onboarding process to set you up for success!
  • - The possibility to work remotely from your home or in the office located in the heart of Berlin
  • - Learning & development opportunities
  • - Free access to our language classes
  • - Mental Health programs
  • - Corporate benefits & pension funds
  • - 30 vacation days per year
  • - Free snacks & drinks at the office
  • - The modern hardware necessary for your work (n/a for freelancers)
  • - Flexible working hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product designvisual designinteraction designdesign systemsAI-powered featuresuser data analysislow fidelity designhigh fidelity designend-to-end product thinkingengagement strategies
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationsystems thinkingexperimental mindsetcuriosityattention to detailproactive mindsetstakeholder alignmentcross-functional teamworkdesign decision articulation