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Kid's Products Design Lead

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Job Field
    UX/UI, Product
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Berlin
  • Working Model
    Full Remote
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will create engaging designs for lesson content and kids' area features, lead a multidisciplinary team, and leverage AI tools to enhance efficiency and quality of our products.

    Your role in the team

    • NovaKid is a global leader in online English education for children aged 4-12, serving 100,000+ students across 50+ countries.
    • We're now looking for a Kid's Products Design Lead to define and drive the creative quality of our children's learning experience across multiple products.
    • This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who can combine creative vision, team leadership, operational excellence, and innovation.
    • You will lead a multidisciplinary team of animators, sound designers, artists, and designers responsible for creating engaging lesson content art, self-learning products, and creative assets for our kids area features.
    • You will play a central role in shaping a cohesive, distinctive, and scalable visual identity across our product ecosystem, ensuring that our interfaces and kid-facing designs align with our brand and create a consistent, high-quality experience for children.
    • We're also looking for someone with strong practical knowledge of AI-powered creative tools who can champion their adoption across the team, helping us work smarter, move faster, and deliver outstanding assets with speed and consistency.
    • Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of animators, sound designers, UX/UI designers, and artists.
    • Set the creative direction for lesson content art and kids area features based on user needs and best practices.
    • Drive the unification of design across multiple products to strengthen brand consistency.
    • Build clear standards, workflows, and quality benchmarks for asset production.
    • Champion the use of AI tools for asset creation to improve efficiency, scalability, and turnaround times.
    • Explore and embed new creative technologies that enhance team output without compromising quality.
    • Partner closely with Product and Content teams to bring ideas to life.
    • Provide clear feedback and creative leadership to ensure a consistently high standard of output.
    • Balance creativity, quality, speed, and business priorities in a fast-moving environment.
    • Help shape the future of the kid-facing design function through strong planning, structure, and team development.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Proven success leading and developing multidisciplinary creative teams.
    • Strong expertise in art direction, visual storytelling, animation production, and digital asset creation.
    • Competent knowledge of AI tools for creating visual and/or audio assets, with the ability to apply them in practical, high-value ways.
    • Excellent planning, prioritisation, and stakeholder management skills.
    • Confidence working cross-functionally with both creative and non-creative partners.

    Experience

    • 3+ years experience in a senior UX/UI Design role within product, animation, gaming, edtech, children's media, or a related field.
    • A strong eye for brand, with experience creating consistency across multiple products or platforms.
    • Experience championing new tools, workflows, and ways of working that improve speed and efficiency.
    • A passion for creating joyful, imaginative, high-quality experiences for children.

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    What we offer

    • Fully remote work.
    • A chance to shape the future of AI-driven education.
    • A fun, dynamic team that loves building innovative products.
    • Unlimited holidays - because we trust you to deliver.
    • Bonuses and stock options - we grow together.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Berlin

      Germany

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    Novakid School

    Novakid School

    Novakid Inc. is a global online English school based in San Francisco that offers playful and interactive learning programs for children aged 4 to 12. With over 100,000 students in more than 50 countries, the school places a strong emphasis on creative learning content and utilizes animated materials and artistic design to create an engaging learning environment.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote
  • Industry
    Education System
  • Logo Novakid School

    Kid's Products Design Lead

    Location
    Berlin
    Working Model
    Full Remote
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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