Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Duolingo is on a mission to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. They are seeking a Staff Product Designer to play a key role in the Design team, crafting user-friendly and fun experiences across their mobile apps, website, and brand voice.
Responsibilities
- Work on the user experience across features within the Duolingo language app
- Play a leadership role on the product design team
- Work collaboratively with designers and artists to build upon and expand the Duolingo design language
- Partner with engineers and product managers to define both the long-term strategy and the short-term tactics for our products
- Sometimes work on very broadly defined, loose concepts, and sometimes on narrowly defined, tactical features
- Work in a highly enthusiastic fashion with the design and product teams
- Consider all parts when crafting the experience: from copy to animation to business impact
- Use a mix of internal and third-party AI tools at every step of your creative process
Skills
- An online portfolio with mobile app or web design samples
- Design experience in a consumer application, product, or software role
- A desire to strive for excellence in your work until all details are attended to
- The ability to explain your work, process, and decisions, and seek feedback to help you produce your best work
- Experience ideating, building, and prototyping with AI tools, like ChatGPT and Cursor
- Experience with managing early-career designers and an interest in developing design talent
- Have worked at a high-paced tech start-up
- Illustration and/or animation skill-set
- Experience participating in or leading user research sessions
- Shipped AI-driven products
Benefits
- Equity compensation
- World-class benefits
- We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills.
- If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact [email protected].
Company Overview
Duolingo is a language-learning education platform that offers 98 total courses across nearly 40 distinct languages. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.duolingo.com.