McGraw-Hill Education
Sr User Experience Designer
McGraw-Hill Education, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Overview Make an Impact! At McGraw Hill we create best-in-class, next-generation learning platforms that are used by millions of students and educators worldwide from kindergarten through graduate school. Our goal is to accelerate student success through intuitive and effective learning tools and content that maximize a teacher's time and a student's learning experience. We do all of this in a supportive, collaborative environment where you can grow your career in a way that fits into your life. How can you make an Impact? At McGraw-Hill Education, we believe that our contribution to unlocking a brighter future lies within the application of our deep understanding of how learning happens and how the mind develops. It exists where the science of learning meets the art of teaching. We are seeking a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer who is passionate about leading and applying a user-centered approach to product development. The Senior UX Designer will use research insights to design web and mobile solutions for K-12 curriculum experiences through collaboration with business stakeholders, Content and Digital Strategy, Learning Sciences, Research & Analytics, Accessibility Product Management, and Engineering teams. A Continuous Discovery framework is the base for this approach, which includes collaborating with research to conduct human-centered design activities and deliver high quality, accessible design deliverables. As a Learning Science company, our vision is to unlock the full potential of each learner by providing high-quality instructional materials that are intuitive, engaging, efficient and effective - grounded in research. This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States. What you will be doing: Develop user-centered design solutions, balancing business needs, tech capabilities, and user feedback. Focus on information architecture, user flow, and interaction design for accessible, high-quality experiences. Independently manage UX work within a designated workstream. Collaborate with Technical Product Managers, Project Managers, and Engineers on UX activities. Align with design strategists and lead designers on School strategy and vision. Work with Agile sprint teams, championing human-centered design in line with Agile methods. Contribute to shaping design practices that support Agile processes. What you need to be considered: Bachelor's degree in HCI, Digital Design, Interaction Design, or related field required; Master's degree preferred. 5+ years' experience in product development, UX design, or related fields, with a strong design portfolio showcasing web and mobile solutions. Knowledge of usability principles, interface design trends, and Ed Tech product development is a plus. Proven success leading design efforts across products to create unified solutions. Skilled in creating low- and high-fidelity sketches, design documentation, and proficient in UX software (e.g., Axure, Photoshop, Illustrator). Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design; knowledge of accessibility guidelines. Experienced working in Agile environments and translating user needs into compelling designs. Here's what we offer: At McGraw Hill, you will be empowered to make a real impact on a global scale. Every day your individual efforts can contribute to the lives of millions. The pay range for this position is between$70,000 - $125,000annually, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Additionally, a full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered. Click here to learn more about our benefits offerings. McGraw Hill recruiters always use a "@mheducation.com" email address and/or