Founding Product Designer at Chalkie - Fast-growing EdTech startup

Join the UK’s fastest-growing EdTech company as our second designer. Working directly with the CPO, you will own product areas end-to-end, serving as both designer and PM. You will leverage AI-first workflows to build simple, impactful tools for over one million teachers worldwide, shaping the future of classroom technology.

• Own product work end-to-end, partnering with engineering to define, explore, and ship improvements that move key metrics.
• Use AI tools like Claude and Cursor daily to prototype, clarify intent, and build interfaces directly in the codebase.
• Conduct weekly research sessions with our 50,000 paying subscribers to validate ideas and ensure the product remains simple and intuitive.

• 4-7 years of product design experience, preferably within a high-growth startup environment where you shipped high-quality work quickly.
• Expert-level design craft with a portfolio demonstrating exceptional taste, attention to detail, and a focus on UX simplicity.
• Proficiency with AI-first development workflows and a strong desire to work in an environment that prioritizes velocity over bureaucracy.

• Massive scale and traction with £400k MRR and nearly 1 million teachers across 100+ countries already using the platform.
• True founding influence as the second designer, setting the design patterns, principles, and quality bar for the entire company.
• High-velocity AI-first culture where you use tools like Cursor and Claude to move from concept to production in days.