About the Role
The Design Manager will lead product and brand design functions, balancing strategic vision, creative direction, and execution across mobile, web, and marketing channels to shape the user experience for ELSA learners.
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow a high-performing team of product, visual, and brand designers
- Set strategic design direction for product UI/UX, brand identity, and campaigns
- Collaborate with product, engineering, marketing, and executive leadership
- Champion a user-centered design approach supported by research and data
- Drive the consistency and evolution of the design system
- Execute hands-on design work for key initiatives
Requirements
- 8+ years of design experience
- 3+ years in design leadership roles
- Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product and brand design
- Proven success in managing and mentoring designers
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and storytelling skills
- Experience in consumer tech or edtech is a plus
Skills
- Figma
- Prototyping tools
- Design systems
- Product design
- Brand design
- User research
- Data-driven design
Work Type
- Remote
Experience Level
- 8+ years of experience
- 3+ years in leadership
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Stock options
- Benefits
- International, collaborative work environment
- Remote work flexibility
About the Company
- ELSA (English Language Speech Assistant) is an AI-powered app helping language learners improve pronunciation and communication skills
- Over 50 million users globally
- Mission to unlock opportunities for the world through better English
