Guild is hiring an Experience Designer. This role focuses on crafting our product experience, used by millions of Americans to head back to school. You’ll create designs that facilitate a streamlined experience for our users that help them apply and go back to school. You’ll be great for this role if you have a passion for solving complex problems with creativity and strive to put our users first. Our business is highly collaborative, ever-changing, and founded on doing good. 

As Experience Designer, you will:

• Creatively problem-solve using design, UX and accessibility best practices
• Create deliverables such as wireframes, interactive prototypes, high-fidelity design using our design system, documented user research synthesis, user flows and journey maps
• Use data to inform design decisions and continually validate your work with real users
• Work closely with the engineering team to ensure collaboration and great handoffs of design work
• Collaborate with product managers to build highly impactful products that enable students to go to school affordably
• Bring ideas and contribute to the design process with other designers, UX writers and researchers, product managers, and engineers
• Support design thinking activities cross-functionally to absorb knowledge and needed information from stakeholders
• Communicate, participate, and prepare for design walkthroughs, critiques, and reviews
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with ambiguity and changing needs
• Contribute to product strategy and roadmaps through customer research and design explorations
• Bring your full self to our growing team and add to our culture and values

You are a strong fit for this role if you have:

Required Competencies

• 3+ years of experience in an individual contributor design or UX role 
• Worked on product design from the discovery phase through launch
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, with an entrepreneurial ownership mentality
• Care deeply about technical, scalable, and user-centric models of design

Preferred Competencies

• Experience in Sketch and Invision
• Experience partnering with product managers and other business owners

About Guild:

Guild is increasing economic mobility for working adults by partnering with the largest employers in the country to offer education as a benefit to their employees via our marketplace of nonprofit universities and education institutions. Guild’s proprietary technology platform facilitates the administration of this innovative benefit and our team of coaches helps each employee navigate the path back to school, providing individualized support from day one through program completion. 

We also just became the latest female-led company to hit a $1billion valuation and the only B-corp with those qualifications.  Our Series D round was led by Ken Chenault, General Catalyst Partners chairman and former CEO of AMEX, and joined by Emerson Collective, LeadEdge Capital, and Iconiq. 

Guild Education is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.