Senior Product Designer (EdTech)
To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Design jobs
Location: 100% remote (Europe, CET ± 3 hours)
Classification: Full-time, 30-40 hours a week
Pay Range: 60,000€ to 85,000€
At Miaplaza, we believe that great design is key to creating engaging and effective learning experiences for kids. While our products have a strong foundation, our design practice is still evolving, and we are actively working to establish UX as a core pillar of our company. This means you’ll have the opportunity to shape not just the user experience, but also how design integrates into our product strategy and development processes.
We’re looking for a Senior Product Designer who is excited by both the challenge and the opportunity—someone who thrives in an environment where there’s room to make a real impact. You’ll help elevate our design system, refine user research practices, and create intuitive, age-appropriate learning experiences. If you’re passionate about designing for education and want to be part of a growing team that values collaboration, curiosity, and meaningful work, we’d love to hear from you!
Core Responsibilities
Lead research efforts alongside your team and product manager, uncovering insights that shape intuitive and engaging learning experiences
Design intuitive, age-appropriate learning experiences that inspire and empower our users
Apply pedagogy principles to create engaging, inclusive, and user-centered interfaces
Contribute to and expand Miaplaza’s design system to ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency across products
Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align design goals with user needs and business objectives
Create high-quality prototypes to test and validate ideas with stakeholders and users.
Collaborate closely with teammates to share feedback, build on each other’s strengths, and take shared responsibility for the quality and experience of our products
Must Haves
4+ years of experience in product design, ideally in EdTech or a mission-driven organization
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design and the ability to translate research insights into impactful solutions
Proven ability to plan and conduct user research collaboratively with team members
Proficiency in Figma and experience with maintaining or contributing to a design system
A solid understanding of accessibility principles and inclusive design practices
Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working closely with cross-functional teams
Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of projects, and balance user needs with business goals
Nice-to-Have
Experience applying pedagogy principles in design or familiarity with designing for learners of different age groups
Workshop facilitation skills for aligning teams and fostering collaboration
Experience implementing motion design and micro-interactions to enhance user engagement
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected starting pay range is 60,000€ - 85,000€/annum. Miaplaza’s compensation philosophy ensures equity and competitiveness while considering the regional differences in living and labor costs. Specific rates will be provided during the hiring process and are aligned with market data and internal equity
➡️ You can hear our CEO, Johannes Ziegler, discuss our company’s values and future here!
➡️ Learn more by visiting our careers page!
Why is this position open?
We're expanding! As we grow and enhance our educational content offerings, multiple positions are open across departments. 🚀 We hope to hire a new Senior Product Designer in March 2025.
Ready to apply?
Join our team at Miaplaza! Start by submitting your application and resume. Our hiring process involves an assessment followed by two or more interviews and a role-specific assignment.
We're building an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. As an equal-opportunity employer and E-Verify participant, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or arrest/conviction records in accordance with applicable laws.
Need accommodations during the application process? Simply let us know before your assessment. We'll work with you to provide any necessary adjustments, including alternate versions of the assessment or assignment based on your needs.
About Miaplaza
Our vision is to elevate online learning by applying the most successful approaches in virtual education to create an accessible and inclusive homeschool curriculum platform where all students can be successful! Our K-8 platforms include Miacademy, Always Icecream, and Clever Dragons, and our 9-12 options include MiaPrep and MiaPrep Online High School. Our student base is rapidly growing, and we’re hiring for multiple positions across several departments! Our expansion stems from our commitment to providing exceptional educational content and our pursuit of new opportunities. 🚀
Principals only, no recruitment agencies.
About the job
Senior Product Designer (EdTech)
To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Design jobs
Location: 100% remote (Europe, CET ± 3 hours)
Classification: Full-time, 30-40 hours a week
Pay Range: 60,000€ to 85,000€
At Miaplaza, we believe that great design is key to creating engaging and effective learning experiences for kids. While our products have a strong foundation, our design practice is still evolving, and we are actively working to establish UX as a core pillar of our company. This means you’ll have the opportunity to shape not just the user experience, but also how design integrates into our product strategy and development processes.
We’re looking for a Senior Product Designer who is excited by both the challenge and the opportunity—someone who thrives in an environment where there’s room to make a real impact. You’ll help elevate our design system, refine user research practices, and create intuitive, age-appropriate learning experiences. If you’re passionate about designing for education and want to be part of a growing team that values collaboration, curiosity, and meaningful work, we’d love to hear from you!
Core Responsibilities
Lead research efforts alongside your team and product manager, uncovering insights that shape intuitive and engaging learning experiences
Design intuitive, age-appropriate learning experiences that inspire and empower our users
Apply pedagogy principles to create engaging, inclusive, and user-centered interfaces
Contribute to and expand Miaplaza’s design system to ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency across products
Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align design goals with user needs and business objectives
Create high-quality prototypes to test and validate ideas with stakeholders and users.
Collaborate closely with teammates to share feedback, build on each other’s strengths, and take shared responsibility for the quality and experience of our products
Must Haves
4+ years of experience in product design, ideally in EdTech or a mission-driven organization
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design and the ability to translate research insights into impactful solutions
Proven ability to plan and conduct user research collaboratively with team members
Proficiency in Figma and experience with maintaining or contributing to a design system
A solid understanding of accessibility principles and inclusive design practices
Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working closely with cross-functional teams
Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of projects, and balance user needs with business goals
Nice-to-Have
Experience applying pedagogy principles in design or familiarity with designing for learners of different age groups
Workshop facilitation skills for aligning teams and fostering collaboration
Experience implementing motion design and micro-interactions to enhance user engagement
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected starting pay range is 60,000€ - 85,000€/annum. Miaplaza’s compensation philosophy ensures equity and competitiveness while considering the regional differences in living and labor costs. Specific rates will be provided during the hiring process and are aligned with market data and internal equity
➡️ You can hear our CEO, Johannes Ziegler, discuss our company’s values and future here!
➡️ Learn more by visiting our careers page!
Why is this position open?
We're expanding! As we grow and enhance our educational content offerings, multiple positions are open across departments. 🚀 We hope to hire a new Senior Product Designer in March 2025.
Ready to apply?
Join our team at Miaplaza! Start by submitting your application and resume. Our hiring process involves an assessment followed by two or more interviews and a role-specific assignment.
We're building an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. As an equal-opportunity employer and E-Verify participant, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or arrest/conviction records in accordance with applicable laws.
Need accommodations during the application process? Simply let us know before your assessment. We'll work with you to provide any necessary adjustments, including alternate versions of the assessment or assignment based on your needs.
About Miaplaza
Our vision is to elevate online learning by applying the most successful approaches in virtual education to create an accessible and inclusive homeschool curriculum platform where all students can be successful! Our K-8 platforms include Miacademy, Always Icecream, and Clever Dragons, and our 9-12 options include MiaPrep and MiaPrep Online High School. Our student base is rapidly growing, and we’re hiring for multiple positions across several departments! Our expansion stems from our commitment to providing exceptional educational content and our pursuit of new opportunities. 🚀
Principals only, no recruitment agencies.