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Are you passionate about early childhood development (ECD) and eager to make a meaningful impact through design? AI ECD Inc. is looking for a Product Designer to join our innovative team. As part of a groundbreaking startup, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and visual design of our AI-powered ECD applications. Your work will directly influence the accessibility and effectiveness of tools that support parents and children in early learning.
About AI ECD Inc.
AI ECD is revolutionizing early childhood development by using Generative AI to provide scientifically-backed assessments and tools for families. Our mission is to democratize access to cutting-edge development resources, making them affordable and efficient for all. We're building an AI-powered platform that sets new standards in educational technology, creating applications that are practical and accessible for children and parents alike.
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative solutions that enhance user experience and visuals.
- Conceptualize original design ideas that simplify and improve complex systems for ease of use.
- Develop wireframes, user flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Analyze user research and feedback to continuously improve the user experience.
- Own the design process from concept to final implementation, including creating micro-interactions and animations.
- Establish design guidelines, best practices, and standards across platforms.
- Work closely with developers to ensure designs are technically feasible and implemented accurately.
What You Need to Succeed:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, UX Design, Interaction Design, or related field.
- 2+ years of professional product design experience (excluding internships and academic work), with a strong portfolio showcasing successful mobile app design projects.
- Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
- Experience creating high-fidelity prototypes and conducting usability testing.
- Skilled in micro-interactions and animations.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to work alongside developers to ensure the technical feasibility of designs.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on attention to detail.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Bonus Skills:
- Master’s degree in a related field.
- Expertise in animation, motion graphics, and advanced interaction prototyping.
- Experience in early childhood education or EdTech is highly beneficial.
- Proficiency in video editing (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).
- Experience working with design systems.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum processes.
- Strong communication skills to present design ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
What You’ll Gain:
- End-to-End Project Experience: Gain hands-on experience through every stage of the design process, from ideation to launch.
- Influence and Decision-Making Impact: Contribute to major design decisions that will shape the future of our products.
- Work in a Startup Environment: Help build our company culture and play a key role in driving product strategy.
- Mentorship and Professional Growth: Receive guidance from industry experts in ECD and AI, helping you refine your skills.
- Career Development: Build a strong professional portfolio with personalized recommendation letters and referrals that highlight your contributions.
Join AI ECD and make a difference in the world of early childhood development while growing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.
Note: Only applicants authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.