Product Designer

@ Woolf

About Woolf

Woolf is redefining higher education by increasing access to world-class, globally recognized, and transferable degrees. We enable institutions, educators, and entrepreneurs to launch accredited degree programs at speed and scale, ensuring high-quality education is more accessible than ever.

As a category-defining company, Woolf is accelerating innovation in higher education and creating new opportunities for learning without borders. Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, we are a globally distributed, remote-first team building the future of education. Learn more at Woolf University.

About the Role

Woolf is looking for a talented and user-centered Product Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating exceptional user experiences and an eye for design detail. You will own UX across digital products from discovery and user research to high-fidelity designs.

What You’ll Do

• Design and iterate on user-centered experiences for web and mobile platforms
• Conduct user research, interviews, usability testing, and analytics
• Develop user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Figma
• Translate complex product requirements into elegant, accessible UI
• Advocate for UX best practices, accessibility standards, and inclusive design
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure high-quality design
• Define and track UX success metrics to improve product usability
• Stay current on UX/UI trends, tools, and emerging technologies

What You Bring

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in UX/UI or product design
• Proven experience in user research and usability testing
• Proficiency in Figma and familiarity with design systems
• Strong visual design skills: typography, color theory, layout, interaction design
• Understanding of UX strategy, information architecture, and interaction patterns
• Solid knowledge of accessibility and inclusive design principles
• A compelling portfolio that demonstrates deep UX thinking and polished UI design
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience working in agile product development teams
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced environments

Contract Structure & Compensation

This is an Independent Contractor role. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes and benefits as per local regulations.

Why Woolf

• Global Impact: Work with education leaders worldwide.
• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible, remote-work schedule.
• Growth Potential: Join a fast-growing company with role expansion opportunities.
• Innovative Culture: Be part of a mission-driven team backed by top investors.

Key skills/competency

• User Research
• Wireframing
• Prototyping
• UI Design
• UX Strategy
• Figma
• Accessibility
• Agile
• Visual Design
• Inclusive Design