Principal UX Designer

About this role

The Purpose of Zearn

Zearn is the nonprofit educational organization whose mission is to inspire all kids to love learning math. Everything we do is driven by our belief that every kid is a math kid.

Our top-rated learning platform is designed to catch kids up and move them forward in grade-level math. And it works. Large-scale efficacy research shows students who use Zearn make significant gains in math proficiency, including the students who start multiple grade levels behind.

As a nonprofit, all of our work is driven by what is best for kids. At the same time, we operate as an intense and fast-moving technology company, inclusively solving hard problems that will impact current and future generations. The problems we solve require expertise in teaching, learning science, software development, design, video production, and countless other disciplines. As an organization that is always stretching to get to the next level of impact, every single person owns mission critical work.

If you’re ready to join our Team of problem solvers, and own work that will drive us to achieve impact at scale, we are looking for you.

Learn more about us at [https://about.zearn.org/](https://about.zearn.org/).

The purpose of the Principal UX Designer at Zearn is to lead the strategic design for our Educator app onboarding experience, directly impacting how thousands of teachers successfully adopt Zearn to help all students learn and love math. Through expert end-to-end design leadership, deep research expertise, and an ability to simplify complex systems, this role transforms ambiguous challenges into clear, intuitive experiences that meet educators where they are in their journey. This is achieved by:

Owning the end-to-end design strategy for high-leverage educator onboarding and engagement experiences.

• Deliver complete, high-impact UX projects from initial research and strategy through final implementation, with a particular focus on reimagining the educator onbo...