Senior Product Designer (all genders)

Posted on: 
September 6, 2024

Speak our language!

We are Lingoda. Our mission is to build bridges through life-changing language learning. Lingoda is a fast-growing online language partner for language learners aspiring to provide a human-centric, personalised and seamless learning experience unmatched by competitors. With Lingoda, you're not just learning - you're teaming up with an expert who understands your goals and guides you to success, every step of the way.

Our Classes

Our classes are teacher-led, and supported in- and out-of-class by the latest technologies and a unique curriculum to empower our students to achieve their language goals. High-quality classes are available online 24/7, so anyone anywhere has the opportunity to learn a language with Lingoda.

Company Mission

As a company we bring out the best in people with a positive culture. We challenge ourselves, and we challenge others. We work smart and make it happen. We believe in personal growth and inclusion.

Contributions to Society

We work hard to contribute to a better society. How? Here are three examples:

  • Lingoda’s MATCH network and Global Career Centre seek to upskill and match migrants to career opportunities in Germany, supporting them through government-funded education programs
  • In the German healthcare sector, we support international nurses, doctors and midwives to obtain language and professional recognition through state-sponsored education programs. As a result we have become one of the largest educational providers in this field in Germany
  • In December 2022 at the Digital Education Awards, we won “Best Digital Learning Product of the Year” and in 2024, Lingoda was included in The Time's list of the 100 best EdTech companies

Job Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Senior Product Designer (all genders) based in the European Union.

Your Mission

As a Senior Product Designer, you will play a key role in crafting engaging and impactful student experiences. Reporting to the Head of Design, you will be essential to Lingoda's growth as we expand our team, business, and products.

Your Tasks

  • Work closely with Product Management, User Experience Research, Digital Education, and Engineering to align design strategies with business goals and technical capabilities
  • Transform ideas into successful intuitive designs. Your role: infuse user experience in every detail, from concept to final design, shaping the product's future with clarity and creativity
  • Ensure aesthetic, layout, composition, and information architecture align with the overall Lingoda ecosystem
  • Contribute to the enhancement of design processes within the organisation to optimise efficiency and quality
  • Use data and metrics (such as conversion rate, user retention and engagement metrics) to inform design decisions and measure the impact of design changes
  • Contribute to user stories and ensure that our engineering team has the appropriate designs, assets, and guidelines to be able to successfully develop the designs
  • Support the creation of experiments, like A/B tests or multivariate tests, to optimise our product
  • Identify new user needs and generate innovative ideas
  • Give and receive feedback in design critiques and product conversations. Pair-design to improve the work, ideate, and have fun together

Qualifications

You bring to Lingoda:

  • Preferably 5+ years of experience in design
  • Experience with industry-standard product design tools such as Figma, Miro, Hotjar, and UserTesting, among others
  • Strong communication skills to effectively present your work and bring key stakeholders on board. You are confident in your ideas but open to learning from others
  • The ability to conceptualise, work in low and high fidelity, deliver solid visual design & communicate your work and rationale
  • Systems thinking and the ability to apply a design system and contribute to it by extrapolating patterns and behaviours from a specific instance to the larger experience and vice versa
  • An up-to-date portfolio that demonstrates your skills
  • You have an experimental mindset

Nice to have

  • Past experience working on Mobile Apps
  • Experience in EdTech

Benefits of Joining Lingoda

What can you expect from Lingoda:

  • Approachable leaders and transparent communication
  • Company events and colleagues who are always happy to socialise
  • An inclusive environment with great team spirit and passion for languages
  • A well-structured and exciting onboarding process
  • The possibility to work remotely or in the office located in Berlin
  • Education funds
  • Free access to our language classes
  • Mental Health programs
  • Corporate benefits & pension funds
  • 28 vacation days per year
  • Free snacks & drinks at the office
  • The modern hardware necessary for your work
  • Flexible working hours

Ready to Join?

Does that sound exciting? We are looking forward to hearing from you! Your contact person for the position is Viktoria.

Apply now

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