Mathspace: Product Designer (Creative)

Headquarters: United Kingdom

About the teamThe Mathspace Design team crafts delightful experiences for thousands of Maths students worldwide. We are a friendly, collaborative bunch, guided by design thinking and a lean product mindset.Combining aesthetics, empathy, data, and ui design, we solve fundamental problems that help thousands of students around the world to learn and love mathematics more everyday.About the RoleWe’re looking for a Product Designer (Creative) someone with strong design craft, a love of visual storytelling, and a modern digital sensibility.You might come from UX/UI, digital design, visual communications, advertising, or even animation/illustration. What matters most is your taste, creativity, curiosity, and ability to make thoughtful, polished digital experiences.In this role, you’ll design experiences for students and teachers, helping shape everything from learning flows and gamification, to teacher reports, to design system improvements across the Mathspace platform.You'll work closely with the Head of Design who will mentor you, while also expecting you to show initiative and independence once a task is defined.This is a chance to help shape the future of learning creating experiences that are clear, engaging, playful, and motivating for young people and educators.What You’ll Work OnProduct & UI DesignDesign responsive UI screens and components in Figma aligned with our design systemContribute to the uplift of our design system, including patterns, interactions, styles, and documentationWork with UX to create and test prototypes with teachers and studentsCollaborate with product managers and developers to refine design details and deliver production-ready filesCreative Experience & GamificationSupport the design of gamified experiences (e.g. shop, rewards, challenges, quests)Create visual concepts for new features that feel appealing and age-appropriateContribute to storytelling moments that motivate students and delight teachersCraft & Visual DesignCreate polished visual assets, icons, layouts, and supporting illustrationsUse Adobe Creative Suite and/or Affinity when Figma alone won’t cut itEnsure pixel-perfect quality with strong attention to detailInnovation & AIUse AI tools in your workflow (ideation, image generation, copy exploration, or prototyping)Explore new creative or product possibilities with AIBring a future-focused mindset to how Mathspace might evolve across younger age groups What We’re Looking ForMust-HavesA Higher Ed Certificate in Design (UI, Graphic, Multimedia or related field)A strong eye for detail and modern digital aestheticsGood taste, you know what great design looks like and what’s trendingExperience designing for the web or mobile interfaces using FigmaInterest in designing for young people and also teacher-facing toolsA willingness to learn, experiment, and grow your skillsComfort using AI as a creative/design toolAbility to take a defined task and move forward independently with support nearbyA portfolio showcasing your visual craft (UI work, digital design, visual storytelling, or concepting)Bonus pointsMotion graphics and/or Illustration skillsExperience with RiveUse of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects) or equivalentExperience with design systemsExperience in EdTech, gamification, or youth brandsWho You AreYou are:A creative thinker with empathyA designer with great taste and a curiosity for how things workSomeone who enjoys crafting polished UI as much as exploring new ideasA natural experimenter who learns fastExcited by the idea of designing for students and teachersPassionate about making learning experiences feel inspiring, playful, and modernIf you love the intersection of creativity, digital product, and meaningful impact, this role is for you.What to submitResumePortfolioCover letter / Video letter BenefitsThe opportunity to use technology and design to transform Mathematics education.Great team - no politics, no egosFully flexible remote work policyDedicated time to learningCompany supplied MacBook ProWe partner with pledge1percent.org to donate 1% of time, product and profit to help nonprofits in our community. Each employee has 2.5 days to volunteer with the charity of their choice

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/mathspace-product-designer-creative

Position Details

• Job Title: Mathspace: Product Designer (Creative)
• Company / Organisation: We Work Remotely
• Location: Worldwide / Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: Design & Creative
• Work Arrangement: Remote — open to candidates worldwide

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at We Work Remotely is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of design and user experience. The role is structured around a fully remote setup — offering you the freedom to work from any location in the world and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

As a remote-first position, this role welcomes qualified candidates from across the globe. You will be expected to manage your schedule independently, communicate proactively, and deliver results consistently — hallmarks of a high-performing remote professional.

Whether you are an established practitioner in design and user experience or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Mathspace: Product Designer (Creative) role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. We Work Remotely is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in design and user experience and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess a strong visual sensibility, creativity, and the ability to translate complex ideas into clear, intuitive designs. Experience working with industry-standard design tools, prototyping software, and collaborative design platforms will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, We Work Remotely is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to create compelling and user-centred design experiences that delight customers, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the Mathspace: Product Designer (Creative) position at We Work Remotely will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise — a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in design and user experience
• Problem-solving ability — the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills — clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management — strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration — a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability — the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this Mathspace: Product Designer (Creative) position at We Work Remotely, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

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