UX/UI Designer

Rockstar is recruiting for a mobile-first digital product studio that turns ideas into extraordinary experiences. They are a team of dynamic and savvy professionals who know how to create killer digital products. Our lean structure and remote team mean we can move fast while still delivering top-notch technology and design.

About the Company

The company empowers educators to create interactive, customizable teaching materials in minutes—turning static lessons into dynamic, student-centered learning experiences. With just a few simple inputs, teachers can generate a variety of gamified activities, from quizzes and flashcards to arcade-style challenges, making learning more engaging and effective.

The company is flipping the script on traditional educational publishing by putting powerful creation tools directly into teachers’ hands. Its platform fuels a bottom-up content ecosystem—scalable, shareable, and deeply attuned to real classroom needs—powered by a global community of educators.

With millions of active users, strong organic traction, and a product that’s beloved by teachers worldwide, the company is entering an exciting new chapter. It is focused on building upon an already great product and increasing its impact and reach in key markets like the U.S. and Europe, deepening engagement with its paid user base, and driving innovation through emerging technologies such as AI. The company believes it can build an even more powerful product to unlock access to a larger customer base. It is a lean, mission-driven, remote team building for long-term impact—and it is looking for creative, driven UX designers to help craft more amazing user-centric experiences.

About the Role

The company is seeking a hands-on, execution-driven UX/UI Designer to join its growing product team. This role is focused on building and owning the end-to-end UX workflow: transforming validated product hypotheses into intuitive, high-quality interaction designs that meet real user needs.

The designer will focus on translating well-defined product problems into clean, usable, component-based designs. They will work closely with PMs and engineers to ensure the delivery of intuitive, usable solutions - fast, consistently, and with craft. They will also help strengthen the philosophy of simplicity by applying core UX principles to improve usability across the product.

Key Responsibilities

Design Execution & Craft

- Translate user needs and validated product ideas and requirements into wireframes, flows, and polished UI components

- Own the design process from concept through handoff to engineering, ensuring clarity, consistency, and usability

- Build UX that scales - The work should hold up across mobile and desktop, new users and power users, in any language

- Work within and contribute to an evolving component-based design system

- Conduct or support user research and usability testing; synthesize insights into actionable improvements.

Design Process & Infrastructure

- Establish and maintain a structured Figma workspace and design architecture

- Build out a scalable design library and visual style guide to ensure design consistency that aligns with brand guidelines

- Collaborate with other designers and engineers to evolve and optimize how the team works and document design decisions

Cross-functional Collaboration

- Collaborate closely with Product Managers to deeply understand the problem and shape the problem statements and solution spaces

- Work directly with engineers to ensure accurate implementation of the designs

- Participate in design iterations, rapid prototyping, user testing, QA handoffs, and cross-functional reviews

Required Qualifications

- A minimum 3+ years of experience designing digital products or SaaS applications

- Strong interaction design skills and deep understanding of usability best practices

- Fluency in Figma and component-driven design systems

- A portfolio that demonstrates the ability to translate product intent into functional, user-first design

- Comfortable managing own workload and maintaining velocity in a remote, async team

- Comfortable testing and using AI solutions to accelerate design

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in EdTech, education platforms, or creator tools

- Familiarity with implementing and documenting design libraries

- Experience working closely with PMs and engineers in delivery-focused environments

- Understanding of user-centred design, user testing, rapid prototyping and QA workflows

What Success Looks Like

- The designer prioritizes usability and optimal user experience in their design

- They consistently deliver high-quality UX work across product surfaces

- They contribute to a clean, maintainable Figma environment alongside an organization-wide design.

- They ensure consistent branding throughout the end-to-end user journey

- Engineers rely on their specs and annotations to build efficiently