Product Designer

The role

You will own end-to-end design for web and mobile products for families, students, educators, and internal teams. You will also design physical campus elements like signage and interior spaces.

What you will do

• Lead design projects from initial concept through high-fidelity design and launch.
• Run user research with students, families, and teachers.
• Turn research into interfaces, systems, and environments.
• Move between visual design, interaction design, and systems thinking.
• Refine copy, tone, and visual detail.
• Contribute to and help shape the Mondrian design system.
• Design campus signage, interior spaces and marketing assets.
• Help set Primer's design standards.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as Product Designer
• An exceptionally polished portfolio
• A track record of owning projects end-to-end, from concept through launch
• A strong sense of language and consistency
• Comfort balancing insight with intuition
• Strength bringing clarity to big, ambiguous problem spaces
• Comfortable presenting to executives, board members, investors and non-tech stakeholders
• High EQ
• Genuine excitement about Primer's mission

Nice to have

• Experience using AI tools to prototype and convey designs
• Diverse backgrounds in education, healthcare, logistics, marketplaces, compliance, field operations, or something entirely different

Benefits

• significant equity
• 100% health insurance
• life insurance
• daily lunch

About the company

Primer is a growing network of K–8 schools restoring the timeless foundations of American education. They run the schools, source the real estate, hire the teachers, and build the spaces where learning happens.