The Role:
At Shikho, we’re on a mission to democratize education in Bangladesh - and we believe world-class design is key to unlocking that future. We’re looking for a Product Designer who thrives at the intersection of strategy and craft - someone who can understand user needs deeply, prototype solutions rapidly, and bring them to life with pixel-perfect precision.
You won’t just be designing screens - you’ll be shaping how millions of learners engage, explore, and grow.
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
• Conduct user research (Interviews, surveys, usability testing) to uncover pain points and validate ideas.
• Translate insights into journey maps, wireframes, flows, and high-fidelity mockups.
• Design intuitive, elegant, and emotionally engaging interfaces for our mobile apps, dashboards, and learning tools.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, content creators, and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to and evolve Shikho’s design system - ensuring consistency and scalability across platforms.
• Advocate for usability, accessibility, and inclusive design in every experience we build.
• Stay updated with design trends and integrate best practices into your work.
Ideal Profile:
• Has 3+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio across UX and UI projects.
• Comfortable taking ownership of both user experience strategy and visual design.
• Thinks critically and empathetically, always putting the user first.
• Has deep knowledge of Figma (bonus if you know Miro or motion tools).
• Delivers thoughtful, structured design solutions, even in ambiguous scenarios.
• Communicates clearly through documentation, visuals, and storytelling.
• Works well in agile teams, embraces feedback, and enjoys collaborative problem-solving.
Great If You Have:
• Experience designing for mobile-first, B2C platforms.
• Motion design or micro-interaction skills (e.g., Lottie, After Effects).
• Exposure to ed-tech or impact-driven product environments.
The Important Bits:
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Banani, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Team: Product Design
Salary: Competitive and Negotiable Based on Experience
Other Benefits: Festival Bonus, Life & Medical Insurance, Annual Leave, Leave Encashment, Annual Performance Review, etc.
Working Days: 5 days a week, from Sunday to Thursday
About Shikho:
Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology start-up with a mission to democratize access to high-quality education. It has so far raised $8 million USD of international funding from global venture capitalists in Singapore and America, the highest for a Bangladeshi seed-stage startup and the highest in education technology for the country. Investors include education technology investment specialists Learn Capital from Silicon Valley, regional experts Wavemaker Partners from Singapore along with the Family Office of Singtel Chairman and local partner SAJIDA Foundation. Shikho aims to build a holistic learning ecosystem for a digitally enabled Bangladeshi student population, across primary, secondary, and tertiary education.
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