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• Utilize product design and systems thinking to develop and advocate for a distinct Design POV for a newly established ELA team
• Produce comprehensive design assets covering customer journey mapping, wireframing, mockups at different levels of fidelity, and rapid prototyping for hypothesis testing
• Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, User Research, Content, and Partnerships to refine existing products and craft innovative experiences
• Incorporate generative AI functionalities into new experiences that cater to ELA teacher Jobs-to-be-Done
• Lead design aspects of projects with effective project management, rapid iteration, and clear communication of validated reasoning
• Participate in a cross-functional team that upholds design systems; suggest modifications and review colleagues' work
• Foster alignment among diverse teams by presenting concepts to stakeholders across Khan Academy
• Mentor, coach, and develop Design team members and cross-functional collaborators
• Document, present, and disseminate insights internally and within the broader Design community through blogs and industry events
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience within an in-house product design team
• Proficiency in interaction design, prototyping, and information architecture
• Strong visual design capabilities
• Ability to handle both ambiguous, large-scale challenges and well-defined projects simultaneously
• Key contributor in design evaluations, offering and seeking feedback
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Comfortable in dynamic, startup-like environments and engaging with Senior Leadership
• Proactive, action-oriented mindset with a preference for moving quickly
• Skill in establishing robust cross-functional relationships and involving stakeholders in discussions
• Lean approach to product design: rapid learning, efficient shipping, and value-focused experiences
• Ideally: prior knowledge of English Language Arts education and/or experience in designing user-facing content experiences
• Portfolio submission mandatory (link or attachment; password required if applicable)
• 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 flexibility
• Substantial parental leave
• Supportive team environment fostering trust and autonomy
• Chance to work on impactful products shaping the future of education
• Opportunities for connection through affinity, ally, and social groups
• 401(k) with 4% matching
• Comprehensive insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life
