Sr. Product Designer, Design Systems

| San Francisco
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Who we are:

MasterClass is transforming online education by enabling anyone in the world to learn from the very best.  We are deconstructing what makes an actor able to cry on demand, how an athlete defies gravity, and what it takes to write a bestseller.  Our online learning content is available to students anywhere anytime, which supports our mission to ignite the greatness in others.

We are a quickly growing VC-funded startup based in San Francisco, with additional offices in Los Angeles.  We have created online classes taught by famous masters— Gordon Ramsay, Serena Williams, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Sara Blakely, David Sedaris, Bobbi Brown, Timbaland, Anna Wintour and many more to come.

Since launching in 2015, we have been growing our team. Apply now to find out more about what we are doing behind the scenes.

What we are looking for:

  •  The Design Team at MasterClass is expanding its Design System team, and is looking for a versatile, experienced systems designer to help take our product experience to the next level. If you live and breathe designing UI components, building tools, and watching your hard work improve the entire end-to-end user experience of an amazing product, this role was made for you.

Responsibilities of the role:

  • Collaborate independently with other Product Designers, Engineers, and Brand Designers to define problems/opportunities within our Design System, evaluate solutions, and document and communicate solutions to the border team
  • Work closely with your engineering partners to ensure our product experience reflect our brand promise on quality and exceptional user experience
  • Help build and communicate a well-informed, compelling vision for the future of our Design System
  • Provide direct and impactful feedback to other designers on the team, helping designers on adjacent product teams grow their skills
  • Build tools and guides that help designer work more efficiently
  • Be both user insights- and data-driven and have a strong desire to constantly improve the MasterClass product experience

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience in user experience and visual design, with at least 1 year solely focused on design systems work for a design team larger than 10 people
  • Accustomed to working in a collaborative cross-disciplinary environment, where experimentation and testing are valued
  • Attention to detail, strong visual skills, and an eye for layout, typography, and color
  • Demonstrated understanding of usability principles and how to apply them in practical ways to design systems
  • Experience providing thoughtful, direct, and clear design feedback
  • Experience with accessibility, localization and internationalization preferred
  • Strong presentation and storytelling skills
  • A portfolio of relevant design work is required for consideration. It should demonstrate your contributions to design systems and other work that is related to the role
  • You are able to provide a brief explanation in your application of why you are a great fit for this role

At MasterClass, we believe we put our best work forward when our employees bring together ideas that are diverse in thought. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. In addition, MasterClass will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.  If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you. 


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MasterClass is located in the SOMA district of San Francsico. We are located between 3rd and 4th street with tons of public transportation nearby.

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