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Together, we help more than 300 million learners and 12,000+ enterprise customers build the skills they need for a world being reshaped by AI. Read more about the combined company by visiting our blog.\nWhy join us now?\nAI is transforming how people learn, work, and grow, and the need for new skills has never been greater. Coursera brings trusted content and credentials from leading university and industry partners, while Udemy brings a dynamic skills marketplace and global network of real-world experts. By combining these strengths, we can connect more people and organizations to the skills they need, when they need them.\nShape what comes next\nBy joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to reshape how the world learns and applies skills-and help millions of people participate in the new economy. Bring your ideas, expertise, and perspective to meaningful work that can make a difference at global scale.\nJob Overview:\nThe Design & Research teams play a crucial role in Coursera's success by gathering learner and educator insights and translating them into recommendations that help Coursera achieve a seamless experience across its platform. As a Staff Product Designer, you will lead the design strategy and execution for a major product area. You'll partner closely with Product, Engineering, Research, and Data Science across multiple teams to shape scalable experiences that drive meaningful outcomes for millions of learners and customers.\nThis role requires creating clarity from ambiguity, influencing product direction, and transforming complex challenges into simple, elegant, and inclusive solutions. As Coursera and Udemy come together to redefine how the world learns, this work sits at the center of our platform strategy. We're also looking for designers who embrace AI as part of their design practice-using it to accelerate exploration, synthesize insights, prototype ideas, and improve the quality and speed of design decisions.\nResponsibilities:\nLead the design vision, strategy, and execution for a major product area - shaping its strategic direction while ensuring design quality and craft excellence across every stage of the product lifecycle.\nDefine and navigate ambiguous, complex problem spaces while leveraging insight across customer, business, and operational areas to frame initiatives and drive a strategic point of view.\nPartner closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, and data scientists to design and ship experiences that scale across the catalog.\nDesign new functionality within existing systems, and drive the definition of new patterns and formats as the space evolves.\nPartner with research and data leads to synthesize quantitative and qualitative insights into cohesive, actionable design recommendations that shape product direction.\nApply AI fluently as part of the craft itself - using AI tools to accelerate discovery, ideation, prototyping, and iteration - while exercising sound judgment about where AI assistance helps versus where it shortcuts thinking that shouldn't be a shortcut.\nCommunicate design rationale effectively to influence cross-functional and senior stakeholders, and mentor designers across pods to raise the bar for craft and storytelling.\nBasic Qualifications:\n10+ years of experience as a UX or Product Designer, with a portfolio demonstrating end-to-end ownership of complex solutions across one or multiple product areas.\nExperience with core UX methods - including facilitating workshops, conducting user research, synthesizing insights, creating user flows, defining information architecture, and producing wireframes and prototypes - with a track record guiding teams from discovery through delivery.\nExperience with interaction and visual design, including leveraging and contributing to design systems.\nDemonstrated ability to design responsive, mobile-first experiences informed by user research and data insights.Proficiency in design and collaboration tools such as Figma and FigJam.\nWorking fluency with AI tools in the design process (e.g., using AI for research synthesis, concept generation, rapid prototyping, or content drafting), with the judgment to know when not to use them.\nDemonstrated history of communicating design rationale to influence cross-functional partners, and mentoring other designers to raise the bar for design quality.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience designing AI-driven or agentic products, including prompt-based interactions and best practices for human-AI collaboration.\nExperience designing for consumer SaaS, enterprise, or EdTech platforms.\nTrack record of using AI tools to change how you work (not just what you ship) - e.g., building lightweight prototypes or internal tools with AI assistance to test ideas faster.\nPassion for education, learning transformation, and Coursera's mission to make world-class learning accessible to everyone.\nKeep Learning\nIf this opportunity interests you, you might like these courses on Coursera:\nGenerative AI for Everyone\nFoundations in Human-Centered AI\nConversation Design for Chatbots & Voice Assistants\nDesign Led Strategy\nFor more information about how Coursera collects and uses your personal information, please see our Coursera + Udemy Global Applicant Privacy Notice.\nTo protect against recruitment fraud, Coursera + Udemy recruiters only communicate via official coursera.org/udemy.com email addresses and never through personal accounts. We do not accept resumes via email or social media; please submit all applications directly through our careers page.\nIf you encounter suspicious recruitment activity, please report it via our Fraudulent Activity Submission Form.\nCoursera is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a welcoming and inclusive workplace. 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