Staff Product Designer

Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 183 million registered learners as of June 30, 2025 . Coursera partners with over 350 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees. Coursera&aposs platform innovations enable instructors to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning experiences to their learners. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, citizens, and students in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp.

Join us in our mission to create a world where anyone, anywhere can transform their life through access to education. We&aposre seeking talented individuals who share our passion and drive to revolutionize the way the world learns.

At Coursera, we are committed to building a globally diverse team and are thrilled to extend employment opportunities to individuals in any country where we have a legal entity. We require candidates to possess eligible working rights and have a compatible timezone overlap with their team to facilitate seamless collaboration.

Coursera has a commitment to enabling flexibility and workspace choices for employees. Our interviews and onboarding are entirely virtual, providing a smooth and efficient experience for our candidates. As an employee, we enable you to select your main way of working, whether it&aposs from home, one of our offices or hubs, or a co-working space near you.

Role Overview :

As a Product Designer on our Core Foundation Team, you will be an integral part of our Design, Research, and Brand Creative teams, translating learner and partner insights into user-centric experience strategies and design solutions.

Learning and transformation can be quite challenging. As a product designer, your role involves simplifying complex concepts and shaping everything from small-scale interactions to large-scale product solutions that serve thousands of learners.

Our goal is to ensure that education is within reach for everyone, and we are looking for exceptional designers to help us achieve this.

Responsibilities :

• Link business and customer needs to help define the vision and strategy and navigate through the ambiguous phases of the product design process.
• Work through design problems from start to finish, turning research insights and high-level concepts into ideas that create excellent user experiences.
• Use both qualitative and quantitative insights to guide design decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, data scientists, and researchers to bring products from initial definition to deployment and beyond.
• Develop experiences that fuel business growth while being globally scalable, locally relevant, inclusive, and equitable for all.
• Influence design decisions with stakeholders from various departments and advocate for the customer.
• Manage prioritization and delivery across multiple projects in a strategic Design Lead role.
• Set a positive example and coach less-experienced designers on best practices for design thinking, elevating the standard of design outcomes.

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Nice-To-Have :

Coursera is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected class.

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For our Global Candidates, please review our GDPR Recruitment Notice here.

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Skills Required

Figma, Confluence, design research , Jira, User Testing