Senior ux visual designer

Role : Senior Visual Designer (UI)

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Company : Pearson

Location : US, Remote

The Role

We’re looking for a Senior Visual Designer with a strong UX and visual design background to imagine the next generation of interactive learning experiences for higher education and professional learners.

You'll partner closely with content, product, and engineering teams and be responsible for improving the current experience and will help craft a vision for what learning can become.

You will be challenged in an organization that values vision, execution, and persistence. You will take ownership of our product by solving complex problems in simple, elegant ways.

Product Designers at Pearson are embedded within product teams that are deeply collaborative, and each member is directly responsible for the team’s success.

What You’ll Do

• Define and create the visual and interactive design for groundbreaking learning experiences
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams throughout the product development process
• Understand and advocate for user needs
• Define key metrics to track success and business impact
• Maintain clear team alignment around goals and priorities
• Approach an open-ended problem space with vigor and clarity
• Think holistically about the user journey and product ecosystem
• Guide user research and testing, ensuring usability and product consistency
• Be data-driven and iteratively improve the experience
• Design for AI-driven teaching and learning experiences

About You

• 7+ years product design experience with an online portfolio of relevant design work
• Skilled in design at the detail and systems level
• Confident communicator who can clearly articulate your process, approach, and rationale to others
• Experience working in a collaborative team comprised of other designers, content strategists, product managers, and developers
• Prior experience defining and implementing user research efforts
• Experience designing for AI-driven experiences including LLMs
• Awareness of design trends across web and mobile devices
• Experience working with design systems
• Experience working in an Agile, lean UX, and mobile first environment
• Understanding the relationship of visual, interaction, and content disciplines
• Expert proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, and / or Adobe Creative Suite
• Bachelor's or master's degree in design and / or HCI related field
• Design for conversational interfaces (preferred)
• Experience with educational content (preferred)

About Us

Pearson is a design-centric product company whose mission is to have a direct relationship with millions of lifelong learners.

As the world’s learning company with more than 22,500 employees operating in 70 countries, we provide content, assessment, and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally.

We are committed to helping equip learners with the skills they need to enhance their employability prospects and to succeed in the changing world of work.

We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people.

Compensation

At Pearson, compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location.

As required by the Colorado, California, Washington State, New York State and New York City laws, the pay range for this position is as follows :

The minimum full-time salary range is between $120k- $140k.

This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here.

What To Expect From Pearson

Did you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022?

At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact.

We are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with ambitious targets.

To deliver on our strategic vision, we have five business divisions that are the foundation for the long-term growth of the company : Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education.

We value the power of an inclusive culture and also a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential.

Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work.

Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law.

To learn more about Pearson’s commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, navigate to : Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Pearson.

If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].

Note that the information you provide will stay confidential and will be stored securely. It will not be seen by those involved in making decisions as part of the recruitment process.

Job : PRODUCT MANAGEMENT

Organization : Higher Education

Schedule : FULLTIME

Workplace Type : Remote

Req ID : 16783

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