Senior User Experience Designer

Ignite the Future of Education as a Senior User Experience Designer at Kognity
Are you passionate about revolutionizing education? Do you have a talent for creating delightful user experiences? Join us at Kognity and be a driving force behind the evolution of education as our next Senior User Experience Designer.
Why Kognity is the place to be:
✨ Educational Innovation: Be a part of a trailblazing EdTech company committed to reshaping the future of learning. Your designs will directly contribute to creating impactful solutions that enhance the educational experience for teachers and students.


✨ User-Centric Approach: Your work will empower educators, engage students, and make a lasting impact on the education landscape.


✨ Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a passionate team of Designers, Engineers and Product Managers, dedicated to leveraging technology to radically improve learning.


✨ Career Growth: Seize the chance to grow professionally in a dynamic environment. We invest in our team members' development, providing resources and opportunities for continuous learning and advancement.

Responsibilities:
📊 Design and deliver seamless user experiences by driving the end-to-end design flow (Discovery, Solution Design and Evaluation.)


🧑‍🏫 Play a key role in revolutionizing our design function; Design system, Information Architecture, metrics, Content & Typography guidelines, and Design principles.


🌐 Conduct research to truly understand our users and inform wider product decisions; interviewing, prototyping, workshops, and validation.

Requirements:
💻 A track record of successfully designing and delivering customer-facing digital products.


🌐 UX research experience; Proficiency in user research techniques, qualitative/quantitative data, user testing, interviewing and consolidating.


🚀 Visual & Interaction Design; Experience using typography, icons, illustrations, buttons, colours, and layouts to create visually appealing interfaces.


🧑‍💻 Technical Skills: You’ll need to be well-versed in UX tools and technologies; examples include Figma, MixPanel, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Interview process
📞 Discovery Call with a Recruiter: A friendly chat with a Recruiter to explore if the role is your perfect match.


🌟 Hiring manager discussion - a talk with the VP of Product and Design to discuss the role in more detail.


🤝 Portfolio discussion: A 30-minute discussion based on two of your recent projects with our design team.


💡 Case study collab: A 90-minute collaborative design task with the team.


🌟 Values Interview: Share your journey by engaging in a lively discussion about your experiences, aligning them with the heartbeat of our company values.

Our Values
🚀 We maximise progress - We're not just dreamers; we're doers! We dive deep, reflect, and craft strategies that propel us toward our vision. If it means maximum progress, we make it happen, no holding back!


👊 We take ownership - We take initiative and solve problems we see.


🤝 We drive customer value - Success for our customers drives our progress. We create customer value in everything we do.


🗣️ We are transparent - No secrets, no mysteries. We're the open book of opinions and feedback. Radical transparency is our thing, and we're not shy about sharing information far and wide. Let the truth shine!


💙 We take care of ourselves and each other - We work hard and passionately. We also prioritise our well-being and that of our colleagues. We think long-term.

Benefits
Flexible working; Work in a way that fits around your personal life.


Truly Hybrid — work from anywhere in Sweden or our Stockholm office.


Home office allowance of 5,000 SEK to create a comfortable remote work environment.


ITP Pension Plan with Nordnet


Yearly budget of 5,000 SEK to spend on health-related services.


Learning and Development budget of 4,000 SEK every year.


30 days of paid vacation every year


Full pay sick leave starting on day 1


MacBook, iPhone as work equipment

Every qualified person will be evaluated regardless of age, gender, identity, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status or religion.