UX Designer

2 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Turnitin, LLC Full time
Job Description

Turnitin is a pioneer at the intersection of education and technology. With the broadest and deepest applications of AI in the educational field, we're crafting new tools and products that will shape the learning landscape over the next decade. We put educators and learners at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for a talented UX Designer like you to join our mission— ensuring academic integrity and improving learning outcomes globally.

The Role: UX Designer

You’re a skilled practitioner who is fluent in UX principles and practices from concept through delivery. You’ll dive deep into complex design challenges, refining and realizing product strategies and feature requirements. You’ll define the customer experience at the feature level to create compelling, effective solutions.

What Your Day Looks Like

  • Collaborate daily with product managers, engineers, and your fellow designers
  • Engage with writing, research, accessibility, and localization specialists  to bring small to medium-sized projects to life
  • Seek and integrate feedback on your designs and approaches, continuously refining your deliverables and craft
  • Lead by example, embodying Turnitin’s core values and driving forward our commitment to high-quality, user-centered design

Responsibilities

  • Manage and deliver design projects from concept to testing to launch
  • Balance user needs with business goals to create designs that are both intuitive and impactful
  • Champion user-centered design principles and methodologies
  • Produce comprehensive deliverables—from wireframes to detailed specs—guiding development with an eye for accessibility

Qualifications

Who You Are

Essential Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in UX design
  • A portfolio showcasing design deliverables, including case studies demonstrating the ability to navigate complex design challenges at both the functional and feature levels

Desirable Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in design or human-computer interaction (HCI)
  • Experience working in ed-tech or education
  • Exceptional communication, presentation skills, business writing and interpersonal skills
  • Experience running usability tests, synthesizing and analyzing results, and iterating designs based on findings  
  • Track record of improving deliverables and processes
  • Demonstrated ability in accessible design

Personal Attributes

Essential Traits

  • You’re curious about diverse perspectives and leverage insights from a range of customers and stakeholders to craft durable, inclusive solutions
  • You’re adept at formulating various solutions, assessing potential risks and balancing multiple priorities
  • You hold yourself accountable for the work required to drive timely and informed decisions and clear blockers to meet collective team and company goals
  • You’re able to build relationships with your partners and peers
  • You’re a proactive problem-solver who bases decisions on data and established practices
  • You’re always eager to learn and  better yourself and your craft
  • You embrace change and can adapt to different teams, projects and working styles

Desirable Traits

  • You challenge the status quo and foster creativity thinking
  • You’re skilled at maximizing resources to overcome challenges and achieve innovative outcomes
  • You’re able to establish environments that encourage teamwork and innovation
  • You champion and celebrate diversity, fostering an inclusive culture that welcomes varied perspectives

 



Additional Information

Total Rewards @ Turnitin
Turnitin maintains a Total Rewards package that is competitive within the local job market. People tend to think about their Total Rewards monetarily — solely as regular pay plus bonus or commission. This is what they earn in exchange for what they do. However, Turnitin delivers more than just these components. Beyond the intrinsic rewards of making a difference in the lives of educators, administrators, learners and researchers around the world, and thriving in an organization that is free of politics and full of humble, inclusive and collaborative teammates, the extrinsic rewards at Turnitin include generous time off and health and wellness programs that offer choice and flexibility and provide a safety net for the challenges that life presents from time to time. In our Remote-First approach to collaborating, you are also able to work the way that best fits your style and situation - whether that be remote, in one of our offices/rented spaces, or hybrid.

Our Mission is to ensure the integrity of global education and meaningfully improve learning outcomes. 

Our Values underpin everything we do.

  • Customer Centric - We realize our mission to ensure integrity and improve learning outcomes by  putting educators and learners at the center of everything we do.
  • Passion for Learning - We seek out teammates that are constantly learning and growing and build a workplace which enables them to do so.
  • Integrity - We believe integrity is the heartbeat of Turnitin. It shapes our products, the way we treat each other, and how we work with our customers and vendors.
  • Action & Ownership - We have a bias toward action and empower teammates to make decisions.
  • One Team - We strive to break down silos, collaborate effectively, and celebrate each other’s successes.
  • Global Mindset - We respect local cultures and embrace diversity. We think globally and act locally to maximize our impact on education.

Global Benefits

  • Flexible/hybrid working 
  • Remote First Culture
  • Health Care Coverage*
  • Tuition Reimbursement*
  • Competitive Paid Time Off 
  • 4 Self-Care Days per year
  • National Holidays*
  • 2 Founder Days + Juneteenth Observed
  • Paid Volunteer Time*
  • Charitable contribution match*
  • Monthly Wellness Reimbursement/Home Office Equipment*
  • Access to Modern Health (mental health platform)
  • Parental Leave*
  • Retirement Plan with match/contribution*

* varies by country

Seeing Beyond the Job Ad

At Turnitin, we recognize it’s unrealistic for candidates to fulfill 100% of the criteria in a job ad.  We encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of the requirements because we know that skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and evolve alongside us, join our team

 Turnitin, LLC is committed to the policy that all persons have equal access to its programs, facilities and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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