Product Designer

For more than 30 years, Carnegie has been a leader and innovator in higher education marketing and enrollment strategy, offering groundbreaking services in the areas of Research, Strategy, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Slate Optimization, Student Search, Website Development, and Creative that generate authentic connections.

Job Purpose :

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Product Designer to own the end-to-end user experience for our Carnegie Audiences suite of products ( careerexplorer.com and supplemental products), including the integration and design of new Agentic AI interactions. You will be responsible for translating complex user needs and business goals into intuitive, elegant, and effective design solutions. This role requires a strong focus on core user experience, user flows, and wireframing, in addition to high-quality visual user interface (UI) execution.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• User Experience (UX) Strategy and Design
• Lead the design process from initial concept and user research through to final implementation and iteration, focusing on complex user flows, information architecture, and system design.
• Develop and refine wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design intent and test hypotheses with users and stakeholders.
• Conduct usability testing, analyze user data, and gather feedback to drive continuous improvement of the product experience.
• Design and integrate Agentic AI experiences into product flows, ensuring a seamless, trustworthy, and effective interaction between the user and the AI system.
• User Interface (UI) Design and Visual Execution
• Create polished, high-fidelity visual designs and detailed design specifications that adhere to brand guidelines and accessibility standards.
• Maintain and contribute to our existing Design System, ensuring consistency, scalability, and efficiency across all product touchpoints.
• Champion a high-end aesthetic in all product outputs, focusing on design principles that enhance clarity and drive user adoption.
• Data Product Development
• Collaborate closely with product managers and business stakeholders to translate strategic requirements into data product features.
• Direct the building and maintenance of data-centric applications and tools that leverage machine learning insights.
• Implement and manage MLOps and CI / CD workflows for efficient model and data product deployments.
• Ensure data governance, quality, and integrity across all analytical solutions.
• Collaboration and Implementation
• Partner closely with Product Managers to define product strategy and requirements, ensuring design solutions align with business objectives and technical constraints.
• Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure accurate design implementation and a seamless, high-quality user experience post-launch.
• Participate in agile development processes, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and design critiques.

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