Founding Product Designer at Chalkie

Job Title

Founding Product Designer (£80-110K) at Chalkie – Fast‑growing EdTech startup

£80-110K

Remote (UK), United Kingdom

Chalkie – fast‑growing seed‑funded EdTech startup

• Massive scale and traction with £400k MRR and nearly 1 million teachers across 100+ countries already using the platform
• True founding influence as the second designer, setting the design patterns, principles, and quality bar for the entire company
• High‑velocity AI‑first culture where you use tools like Cursor and Claude to move from concept to production in days

• Own product work end-to-end, partnering with engineering to define, explore, and ship improvements that move key metrics
• Use AI tools like Claude and Cursor daily to prototype, clarify intent, and build interfaces directly in the codebase
• Conduct weekly research sessions with 50,000 paying subscribers to validate ideas and ensure product simplicity and usability

• 4-7 years of product design experience in a high‑growth startup environment
• Strong portfolio demonstrating excellent UX craft, taste, and attention to detail
• Experience or strong interest in AI‑first workflows and high‑velocity product development