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• Create innovative solutions for students, educators, and administrators
• Conduct exploratory research to identify critical issues within the product domain
• Collaborate closely with UX research to identify knowledge gaps, develop research plans, and conduct generative and evaluative research with support from the UX research team
• Develop strategic design materials to illustrate the role of the Assessments team in the larger organizational product portfolio and its contribution to enhancing student learning
• Design WCAG AA-compliant widgets in partnership with the Learning Components team for Assessment content delivery prioritization
• Contribute regularly to components and style guide documentation for the design system
• Participate actively in design reviews, providing feedback to team members and seeking feedback at every stage of the process
• Collaborate with other product teams to design the overall experience of integrating your product with existing and future educational platforms
• Brainstorm on leveraging generative AI features for item creation and assessment content development support
• Work closely with Product Managers, area Directors, and the Chief Learning Officer to develop iterative concepts aligned with the assessment vision
• Offer valuable input on the product roadmap, strategy, and future vision
• Maintain operational excellence by effectively managing design aspects of projects, executing design iterations promptly, and communicating clearly with business and engineering partners
• Foster alignment across diverse teams by effectively presenting ideas to various teams and stakeholders within Khan Academy
• Present design concepts, rationale, and ideas at Design Team and organization-wide meetings
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in an in-house product design team
• At least 5 years of experience in research and collaborative work with a UX research team
• Minimum 4 years of experience in designing accessible experiences
• Proficiency in interaction design, prototyping, information architecture, and visual design
• Comfort in dynamic environments similar to startups, engaging with design feedback from Senior Leadership
• Ability to handle complex problems/opportunities alongside well-defined projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences internally and externally
• Capacity to build strong cross-functional relationships and involve stakeholders when necessary
• Lean approach to product design, focusing on rapid learning and regular delivery of valuable experiences
• Passion for Khan Academy's mission of providing free world-class education globally
• Demonstrated cross-cultural competency and inclusive behavior to promote belonging and diversity
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid time off for your well-being
• 8 pre-scheduled Wellness Days in 2026 for extended weekends
• Remote-first culture accommodating various time zones with flexible work arrangements
• Comprehensive parental leave benefits
• Supportive team environment emphasizing trust and empowerment
• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission and work on impactful educational products
• Participation in affinity, ally, and social groups for connections
• Additional benefits include 401(k) with 4% matching and comprehensive insurance coverage
