Senior UX Visual Designer

Role:           Senior Visual Designer (UI)

Company:   Pearson

Location:    US, Remote

 

The Role: 

We’re looking for a Senior Visual Designer with a strong UX and visual design background to imagine the next generation of interactive learning experiences for higher education and professional learners. You'll partner closely with content, product, and engineering teams and be responsible for improving the current experience and will help craft a vision for what learning can become. You will be challenged in an organization that values vision, execution, and persistence. You will take ownership of our product by solving complex problems in simple, elegant ways. Product Designers at Pearson are embedded within product teams that are deeply collaborative, and each member is directly responsible for the team’s success. 

 

What You’ll Do: 

• Define and create the visual and interactive design for groundbreaking learning experiences 

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams throughout the product development process 

• Understand and advocate of user needs 

• Define key metrics to track success and business impact 

• Maintain clear team alignment around goals and priorities 

• Approach an open-ended problem space with vigor and clarity 

• Think holistically about the user journey and product ecosystem 

• Guide user research and testing, ensuring usability and product consistency 

• Be data-driven and iteratively improve the experience 
   
• Design for AI-driven teaching and learning experiences 

 

About You: 

• 7+ years product design experience with an online portfolio of relevant design work 

• Skilled in design at the detail and systems level 

• Confident communicator who can clearly articulate your process, approach, and rationale to others 

• Experience working in a collaborative team comprised of other designers, content strategists, product managers, and developers 

• Prior experience defining and implementing user research efforts 
   
• Experience designing for AI-driven experiences including LLMs

• Awareness of design trends across web and mobile devices 

• Experience working with design systems 

• Experience working in an Agile, lean UX, and mobile first 

• Understanding the relationship of visual, interaction, and content disciplines 

• Expert proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, and/or Adobe Creative Suite 

• Bachelor's or master's degree in design and/or HCI related field 

• Design for conversational interfaces (preferred) 

• Experience with educational content (preferred) 

About Us: 
Pearson is a design-centric product company whose mission is to have a direct relationship with millions of lifelong learners. As the world’s learning company with more than 22,500 employees operating in 70 countries, we provide content, assessment, and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are committed to helping equip learners with the skills they need to enhance their employability prospects and to succeed in the changing world of work. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people. 

Compensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location. As required by the Colorado, California, Washington State, New York State and New York City laws, the pay range for this position is as follows: 

The minimum full-time salary range is between $120k- $140k. 

This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here.