Sr. Product Designer, Visual/UI

Quizlet • San Francisco, CA

65d • $135,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Quizlet is seeking a Visual Designer to join the Design Foundations team. This is our first dedicated role focused entirely on UI craft and visual quality. While most of our product designers are UX generalists, you will be the go-to specialist for refining, evolving, and maintaining the look and feel of Quizlet's core experiences across iOS, Android, and web. You will work closely with product designers, engineers, and our motion and content specialists to bring Assembly's components and patterns to life, ensuring they're not only functional but exceptional. Your work will directly impact millions of learners and set the visual standard for Quizlet.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in UI/visual design for consumer products, with a strong emphasis on mobile-first experiences
• Strong portfolio showcasing polished, scalable UI and design system contributions
• Expertise in Figma (components, libraries, tokens) and fluency with platform-specific guidelines (Human Interface Guidelines, Material Design)
• Deep understanding of typography, color, spacing, iconography, and accessibility best practices
• Proven track record collaborating closely with engineers to deliver pixel-perfect execution
• Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and visual)

Nice To Haves

• Strong illustration skills (e.g., icons, spot illustrations, visual metaphors) that can bring warmth and personality to our product experiences
• Experience designing for education technology or other mission-driven products
• Familiarity with motion design principles and how they enhance delight, interactions, and usability

Responsibilities

• Shape Quizlet's visual language - Define and maintain style guidelines, color systems, typography scales, spacing tokens, and iconography
• Elevate our design system - Design and refine reusable UI components (buttons, cards, navigation) and interaction patterns that scale across platforms
• Polish high-impact moments - Partner on features across the experience to raise the bar for visual quality
• Ensure design integrity - Work closely with engineers to ensure components and features match visual specifications down to the pixel
• Document and share - Maintain organized Figma libraries and documentation to make visual patterns easy for designers and engineers to adopt
• Champion craft excellence - Advocate for accessibility, uphold platform-native best practices, and drive design cohesion across the product ecosystem

Benefits

• Total compensation for this role is market competitive, including a starting base salary of $135,000 - $180,000, depending on location and experience, as well as company stock options
• 20 vacation days that we expect you to take!
• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance (100% employee and 75% dependent PPO, Dental, VSP Choice)
• Employer-sponsored 401k plan with company match
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and other resources to support professional growth
• Paid Family Leave, FSA, HSA, Commuter benefits, and Wellness benefits
• 40 hours of annual paid time off to participate in volunteer programs of choice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees