Senior Product Designer

The role

You will design and prototype simple, playful learning experiences for the Duolingo app. You will partner with designers, engineers, and product managers to shape experiences across mobile apps, website, and communications.

What you will do

• Design and prototype simple, playful learning experiences for the Duolingo app
• Drive large work streams across your team with independence
• Be a peer leader and mentor across Duolingo Design
• Work with other designers and artists to expand Duolingo’s design language
• Partner with engineers and product managers to define what we build and how we get there
• Consider animation, copy, UI and business impact for finely crafted experiences

Required qualifications

• An online portfolio featuring simple consumer mobile apps
• The highest bar for visual design and interaction details
• Fluency in creating high fidelity prototypes quickly
• Experience shipping products at scale in a product organization
• The ability to explain your work and decisions simply and concisely
• A big appetite for feedback to help you make your best work
• A bravery in solving hard problems within ambiguity and complexity

Nice to have

• The desire to make decisions fast
• Know-how using AI and LLMs to make interesting ideas from scratch
• Deep understanding for brand, and a brand’s role in business
• Skills shaping motion and animation for user interfaces
• A track record of career growth within previous companies
• A reputation of being a top performer and is sought after by other leaders

About the company

Duolingo's mission is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. The design team brings purpose, feeling, and delight to every interaction with the brand.