Senior Product Designer at Playlab

The role

Playlab is seeking a Senior Product Designer to build public infrastructure for educational AI. You will empower educators to become designers of AI systems rather than passive users. This role involves researching and implementing interaction patterns that enable communities to create custom AI tools.

What you'll do

• Research and implement interaction patterns for educator-led technology creation
• Shape educational experiences that build teacher confidence in AI tinkering
• Own the design of product surfaces from prototype to final shipment
• Create storytelling that carries the organizations work into the world
• Partner with engineers to evaluate technical feasibility and build tools
• Define design spaces and drive solutions through rapid iteration

What you'll bring

• Minimum five years of experience as a design generalist
• Strong background in product design and related creative disciplines
• Proficiency with creative tools and AI-driven workflows
• Technical fluency to collaborate effectively with engineering teams
• Genuine interest in working with teachers and students in learning environments

Your impact

You will redefine the role of educators by transforming them from passive AI users into active designers of intelligent systems. Your work will lower the barrier for creating and deploying AI in real educational contexts, ensuring these tools reflect the values of the communities they serve. Ultimately, you will help shape an equitable future where technology is a creative material for all learners.