Remote Principal Product Designer - Transform Professional Education

About the Role

At LumiQ, we’re on a mission to make professional education enjoyable. As a Remote Principal Product Designer, you will lead the product design function at LumiQ, shaping the next generation of our audio-first learning platform. This role is pivotal in delivering experiences that delight thousands of users every day.

What You'll Do

• Own the end-to-end design lifecycle — research, information architecture, flows, prototyping, visual design, and handoff.
• Lead the evolution of LumiQ’s design system in Figma, including components, variables, tokens, and Storybook integration.
• Elevate product usability across mobile and web, applying modern interaction design and mobile-first principles.
• Craft visually stunning, storytelling-driven interfaces, demonstrating strong mastery of typography, iconography, layout, and motion.
• Leverage AI toolsets (including custom GPT workflows) to accelerate exploration, generate concepts, and enhance creativity.
• Build high-fidelity prototypes to clearly communicate ideas to stakeholders and engineers.
• Mentor and collaborate with other product and visual designers, helping elevate the design craft and uplevel the broader design team.
• Collaborate closely with our visual design and marketing teams to ensure brand consistency and elevate the quality of our product’s visual expression.
• Champion design quality and thinking across the organization, raising the bar for craft and supporting the growth of our design practice.

Requirements

• 7+ years of product design experience with a portfolio showcasing real web and mobile product work.
• Advanced expertise in Figma, with hands-on experience building scalable design systems, variables, and Storybook alignment.
• Deep knowledge of information architecture, interaction design, and responsive design.
• Strong visual design and motion design craft.
• Experience using AI tooling (e.g., custom GPTs, image generation, workflow automation) to enhance design processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and articulate rationale clearly.
• Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice to Have

• Experience in edtech, audio products, or content-rich digital platforms.
• Familiarity with analytics, experimentation, or product metrics.
• Motion/animation prototyping skills (After Effects, Rive, Protopie, etc.).

What We Offer

• Health Benefits available after 3 months, including a yearly health spending account.
• Hybrid Work Style: Enjoy remote work and a downtown Toronto office with snacks, events, and ping pong.
• Monthly team social events: Super Smash Bro party, hot chocolate bar, Blue Jays game, and more.
• Schedule flexibility for personal appointments or family commitments.
• Nomad policy: Work remotely 4 weeks of the year from anywhere in the world.
• Endless Learning opportunities through our platform.