Senior User Experience (UX) Designer

Job Overview

Overview

Make an Impact!

At McGraw Hill we create best-in-class, next-generation learning platforms that are used by millions of students and educators worldwide from kindergarten through graduate school. Our goal is to accelerate student success through intuitive and effective learning tools and content that maximize a teacher’s time and a student’s learning experience. We do all of this in a supportive, collaborative environment where you can grow your career in a way that fits into your life.

How can you make an Impact?

At McGraw-Hill Education, we believe that our contribution to unlocking a brighter future lies within the application of our deep understanding of how learning happens and how the mind develops. It exists where the science of learning meets the art of teaching.

We are seeking a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer who is passionate about leading and applying a user-centered approach to product development. The Senior UX Designer will use research insights to design web and mobile solutions for K–12 curriculum experiences through collaboration with business stakeholders, Content and Digital Strategy, Learning Sciences, Research & Analytics, Accessibility Product Management, and Engineering teams. A Continuous Discovery framework is the base for this approach, which includes collaborating with research to conduct human-centered design activities and deliver high quality, accessible design deliverables.

This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.

What you will be doing:

• Develop design solutions that balance business needs, technical capabilities, and user feedback.
• Focus on information architecture, user flow, and interaction design for high-quality, accessible experiences.
• Independently manage UX tasks within a workstream and collaborate with product, project, and engineering teams.
• Align closely with design strategists or lead designers to support the company’s vision and strategy.
• Promote human-centered design practices across cross-functional product teams.
• Address complex design challenges and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Design user flows, wireframes, and prototypes, ensuring consistency with the overall user journey.
• Present designs to stakeholders, explaining design choices and leading discussions on experience aspects.

What you need to be considered:

• Bachelor’s degree in HCI, Information Architecture, Digital Design, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in product development or UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing web and mobile designs.
• Knowledgeable in usability principles, interface design trends, and creating low- and high-fidelity design documentation.
• Proficient in UX tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and collaboration tools (e.g., Lucid, Miro).
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design, and accessibility standards.
• Experience working in Agile environments, with strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills.

Here’s what we offer:
At McGraw Hill, you will be empowered to make a real impact on a global scale. Every day your individual efforts can contribute to the lives of millions.

The pay range for this position is between $70,000 - $125,000 annually, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.  Additionally, a full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered. Click here to learn more about our benefits offerings.

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