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EdTech UX Designer (NO AGENCIES)

HeyTutor is an ed-tech platform that connects tutors and students. We work with over 500 school districts in the US administering thousands of tutoring lessons daily.

We are looking for an experienced UI/UX designer to help build our curriculum interface, so that tutors and students can join lessons effortlessly.

As the User Experience Designer, you will design platforms and mobile interfaces to provide the best experience for our users. You will combine interfaces and customer journeys to enhance the user experience. The ideal candidate takes an analytical and creative approach to anticipate user needs and proactively solve problems. A strong portfolio of successful user experience and other technical projects is essential. Ultimately, you will make our product more user-friendly and intuitive to attract and retain customers.

Some responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Understand product specifications and user psychology

• Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback

• Create personas through user research and data

• Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success

• Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs

• Find creative ways to solve user experience problems (e.g. usability, findability)

• Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers

• Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends

A successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Proven experience as a User Experience Designer/User Interface Designer

• Strong portfolio of design projects

• Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture

• Familiarity with gamification in user interface design

• Proficient in design software (e.g. Invision, Figma)

• Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript is a plus

• Problem-solving aptitude

• Analytical mind with a business acumen

• Excellent communication skills