Product Designer

KnowledgeCity is at the forefront of E-Learning, specializing in comprehensive learning solutions that enhance skill development. With our constantly evolving content, tools, and services, we respond dynamically to industry shifts and client feedback. Our mission is to empower individuals worldwide with the means to acquire new, relevant knowledge and skills conveniently and efficiently. By joining us, you contribute to a more professional and improved global community.

We are looking for a Product Designer to play a key role in enhancing the functionality and user experience of different zones of our product (Portal, LMS, Competency Mapper) for web and mobile applications. In this position, you will craft user-centered designs that prioritize usability and intuitive interactions.

Your focus will be on creating accessible experiences that meet the needs of our diverse user base. You’ll contribute to every stage of the design process. This includes discovery, designing user interfaces (UI), interactions (UX), writing and researching.

User-Centered Design: create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity user interfaces that prioritize usability and meet user needs
Collaboration: work closely with Product Managers, Developers and Analysts, to translate user needs into functional and visually appealing designs
Design Consistency: maintain and enforce the use of design systems, ensuring consistency across all product interfaces. Ensure designs align with guidelines and visual identity
Documentation and Handoffs: document component behavior, usage guidelines, and design logic to ensure smooth handoff to development teams
Prototyping and Testing: develop interactive prototypes to simulate user flows and test design interactions. Use feedback from usability tests and stakeholders to refine designs
Research and Analysis: conduct or collaborate on user research, competitor analysis, and market trends to inform design decisions and identify areas for product improvement
Innovation and Trends: stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to incorporate innovative solutions and improve the overall user experience.

Proven 3+ years of experience in Product design or UX/UI design
A portfolio with real complex products is a must
High level of Figma usage is a must. Confident in using Adobe Creative Cloud, Principle, Lottie, etc
Can assemble a communication banner, draw a small illustration or icon
Familiarity with frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and their implications for design decisions.
Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG)
UX Patterns: deep understanding of popular UX patterns, usability heuristics, and laws. Able to avoid dark patterns and implement designs based on OS guidelines
UX Writing: proficient in writing clear, user-friendly text for interfaces
Prototyping: proficient in creating clickable prototypes to simulate user flows, using advanced techniques such as smart animate and API integration
User Research: independently conducts user research, analyzes quantitative and qualitative data, and applies insights to enhance user experience
Collaboration: strong communication and teamwork skills, working closely with developers to ensure design feasibility and consistency
Think systemically, able to see the product as a whole
Accurate and attentive to details
English and Russian language is a must.

Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible 5/2 work schedule with full remote work
Paid time off
Friendly and supportive team environment
Access to an extensive library of training materials and company courses.