Senior E2E Product Designer

Job description

High-level bits to keep in mind 🔍 Location: Chicago | 3 days per week onsite Type: Full-time 👋 About the role Hi, I’m JC, Head of Design at Zen Educate. I started sketching out the first versions of our product on evenings and weekends — before we had a team, a logo, or an office. Today, I lead our growing design function as we take on more complex, ambitious challenges across the UK and US. We’re looking for a Senior Product Designer who wants to do meaningful work at the intersection of service, system, and interface design — and is excited by the idea of not just designing solutions, but helping bring them to life end-to-end. This is not a traditional design role. At Zen, design is evolving into a product-building discipline. That means moving fluidly from problem framing → flows → prototypes → real, working product — often within the same role. You’ll still care deeply about users, clarity, and craft. But you’ll also be excited to own more of how things actually work and get shipped. 🧭 How this role is evolving Design at Zen is becoming more end-to-end. Our designers don’t just define problems and create interfaces — they increasingly shape solutions, prototype them in code, an...