Job Description
Join us in transforming the learning experience!
At Cengage Group, we empower our employees to make a difference in the lives of students worldwide. Our shared mission revolves around fostering innovation that enhances the educational journey for millions of learners. We are dedicated to creating a workplace steeped in inclusion, engagement, and discovery, recognizing that diverse perspectives drive our success.
What you'll do:
• Work collaboratively with product managers, engineers, and researchers to enhance product experiences.
• Convert user needs and business goals into intuitive, elegant design solutions.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate concepts across teams.
• Contribute to our design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across products.
• Partner with researchers and data analysts to understand user behavior and validate design choices.
• Champion accessibility and inclusive design throughout every project.
• Clearly present your design work and rationale to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
What you bring:
• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in UX or product design.
• A background in designing sophisticated digital products, particularly for large user bases or enterprise contexts.
• A strong portfolio that showcases problem-solving skills, product thinking, and design execution.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools (Figma preferred).
• The ability to balance user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.
• Experience working with and contributing to design systems.
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
Nice to have:
• Experience in education technology or mission-driven products.
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools and workflows.
• Previous employment at a large product-focused tech company.
Cengage Group's Higher Education division, Cengage, supports student success by providing quality materials and digital solutions for faculty and students in two-year, four-year, and vocational programs. We serve over 10 million of the 18 million students in U.S. higher education. Our goal is to help instructors improve their teaching, assist institutions in solving problems, and empower students to harness the joy of learning to change their lives.
Cengage Group is committed to attracting top talent from diverse backgrounds. We welcome applicants regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, ****** orientation, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable laws.
Cengage is also dedicated to accommodating qualified individuals with disabilities during the job application process. If you are a disabled applicant and need reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us.
About Cengage Group
Cengage Group, a leader in global education technology, serves millions of learners with affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with essential skills for the job market. For over a century, we have empowered learners through trusted, engaging content and integrated digital platforms. We support various education markets worldwide and are dedicated to improving lives through education.
Compensation
At Cengage Group, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports and empowers our employees. The full base pay range for this position is $67,000.00 - $87,100.00 USD, varying based on qualifications, experience, and location. Additionally, this position is eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus program with an annual target of 5%.
Warning: Please be aware of potential recruitment scams impersonating Cengage Group. We conduct thorough interviews before extending job offers. Verify that communications come from a @cengage.com email address.
At Cengage Group, we empower our employees to make a difference in the lives of students worldwide. Our shared mission revolves around fostering innovation that enhances the educational journey for millions of learners. We are dedicated to creating a workplace steeped in inclusion, engagement, and discovery, recognizing that diverse perspectives drive our success.
What you'll do:
• Work collaboratively with product managers, engineers, and researchers to enhance product experiences.
• Convert user needs and business goals into intuitive, elegant design solutions.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate concepts across teams.
• Contribute to our design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across products.
• Partner with researchers and data analysts to understand user behavior and validate design choices.
• Champion accessibility and inclusive design throughout every project.
• Clearly present your design work and rationale to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
What you bring:
• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in UX or product design.
• A background in designing sophisticated digital products, particularly for large user bases or enterprise contexts.
• A strong portfolio that showcases problem-solving skills, product thinking, and design execution.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools (Figma preferred).
• The ability to balance user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.
• Experience working with and contributing to design systems.
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
Nice to have:
• Experience in education technology or mission-driven products.
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools and workflows.
• Previous employment at a large product-focused tech company.
Cengage Group's Higher Education division, Cengage, supports student success by providing quality materials and digital solutions for faculty and students in two-year, four-year, and vocational programs. We serve over 10 million of the 18 million students in U.S. higher education. Our goal is to help instructors improve their teaching, assist institutions in solving problems, and empower students to harness the joy of learning to change their lives.
Cengage Group is committed to attracting top talent from diverse backgrounds. We welcome applicants regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, ****** orientation, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable laws.
Cengage is also dedicated to accommodating qualified individuals with disabilities during the job application process. If you are a disabled applicant and need reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us.
About Cengage Group
Cengage Group, a leader in global education technology, serves millions of learners with affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with essential skills for the job market. For over a century, we have empowered learners through trusted, engaging content and integrated digital platforms. We support various education markets worldwide and are dedicated to improving lives through education.
Compensation
At Cengage Group, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports and empowers our employees. The full base pay range for this position is $67,000.00 - $87,100.00 USD, varying based on qualifications, experience, and location. Additionally, this position is eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus program with an annual target of 5%.
Warning: Please be aware of potential recruitment scams impersonating Cengage Group. We conduct thorough interviews before extending job offers. Verify that communications come from a @cengage.com email address.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The User Experience Design Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Phoenix offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Web / Graphic Design Jobs is a plus.
