Curriculum Associates: Senior Interactive Designer, Temporary (NY or Remote)

Designer is needed in New York, United States.

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Client: Curriculum Associates

Location: Remote within NY

Contract: Temporary

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Interactive Designer to design engaging learning experiences for our new i-Ready Instruction product. You will work closely with the Senior Director of Design, Lead Designer, developers, and product team to create user experiences for our new Middle School literacy product. Your responsibilities include creating interactive prototypes, storyboards, wireframes, and interface designs. We are looking for someone deeply passionate about transforming pedagogy and instructional materials into highly engaging student-facing experiences.

The Impact You’ll Have:

• Join a mission-driven company and team
• Influence the creation of educational resources
• Develop products in collaboration with educators
• Create new and engaging experiences
• Use iterative and collaborative design techniques
• Create high-fidelity comps and effective documentation

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years designing rich interactive and multi-media experiences
• Track record of creating innovative and accessible products
• Proven understanding of UX, UI, evidence-based design, and user engagement principles
• Strong knowledge of mobile and web interaction
• Highly detail-oriented and developed organizational skills
• Strong information design, typographic, and communication design skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
• Passion for exploration and consumption of all forms of media
• Proficient in prototyping software such as Adobe XD or InVision, and Adobe CC
• Demonstrated achievement. Portfolio submission required

We’d Also Love to See:

• Experience in K-8 curricula and/or children’s interactive media
• Understanding of accessibility standards and guidelines
• Understanding of HTML5, iOS, and other programming languages

Benefits and Pay Range:

Pay Range - This role’s range is $75-$100/hour. Actual base pay within that range will vary based on experience and skill sets.

Benefits - Temporary and per-diem employees are eligible for medical coverage after 90 days of employment and accrued sick time. Employees working more than 20 hours per week are eligible for twelve paid holidays.