Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

We are building the largest platform of educational gaming apps for primary school kids with a disruptive product approach. It’s a talented team, a meaningful product that impacts daily life of kids, parents and teachers, and growing rapidly.


As our Head of Design, you’ll own the full design portfolio across iOS, Android, web, and brand/marketing. You’ll work directly with our engineers and founder to build beautiful products for our kids, parents and teachers across the globe.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • 4+ years experience leading design end-to-end 
  • Strong user empathy & a passion for improving the world through education 
  • Hands-on experience leading UX and UI
  • Ability to prototype and move quickly – while advocating for thoughtfulness good design
  • Experience with iOS, Android, and Web – in particular with native mobile UI
  • An obsession for creating simple and intuitive user flows
  • Experience + a collaborative approach to working with engineering and product teams

Bonus points:

  • You’ve worked in design of educational/gaming/kids digital products.
  • You’ve spoken publicly about design for digital products.

 

In a nutshell, Skidos is:

  • Providing value: Around half a million kids use one or more of our educational gaming apps to master mathematics, reading and other skills.
  • Making an impact: Educational gaming is broken. We’re helping fix it. Already today, because of Skidos, kids are spending more time learning and improving their school skills than playing mindless casual games. And we just started.
  • Venture funded: We are backed by one of the largest early stage VC funds in Denmark along with high profile angel investors who have backed global unicorns like Zendesk.
  • Growing like superstars: Our apps are used by kids in over 100 countries and growing. Why? Because they love them.
  • A solid fun team: Good people who enjoy coming into the office and like to break bread together around 12:00 every day.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Equity package
Equity package

Want to be a partner? Look no further.

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Friday is something special, let's enjoy a beer together.

Working at
Skidos Labs

Who we are:Skidos is an award winning publisher of children's educational gaming products based in Copenhagen. We are like “Netflix for learning games”. Our library of educational apps help children learn while they play cool games on their mobile devices. We assist parents and teachers to make mathematics fun, reading enjoyable & coding a habit. We are building the largest platform of educational gaming apps for primary school kids with a disruptive product approach. It’s a talented team, a meaningful product that impacts daily life of kids, parents and teachers, and growing rapidly.In a nutshell, Skidos is:Providing value: Around half a million kids use one or more of our educational gaming apps to master mathematics, reading and other skills.Making an impact: Educational gaming is broken. We’re helping fix it. Already today, because of Skidos, kids are spending more time learning and improving their school skills than playing mindless casual games. And we just started.Venture funded: We are backed by one of the largest early stage VC funds in Denmark along with high profile angel investors who have backed global unicorns like Zendesk.Growing like superstars: Our apps are used by kids in over 100 countries and growing. Why? Because they love them.A solid fun team: Good people who enjoy coming into the office and like to break bread together around 12:00 every day.

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