Job Description
Start Date: ASAP, Summer 2026 Role Type: Full-Time, Salaried Location: Remote, USA-based Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year, plus benefits Who We Are: The Modern Classrooms Project is a fast-growing 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers educators to build classrooms that respond to every student’s needs. Founded by two award-winning teachers, we lead a movement of educators in implementing a self-paced, mastery-based instructional model that leverages technology to foster human connection, authentic learning, and social-emotional growth. To date, our free online course and Virtual Mentorship Program have empowered almost 100,000 educators in 150+ countries. We’ve partnered with schools and districts nationwide to train and support both teachers and administrators, and researchers from Johns Hopkins University found “overwhelming positive support” for our approach. We are an ambitious, idealistic team and we are passionate about what we do. Job Description - Why we need you! For our first eight years, we helped educators use existing edtech tools more effectively. Now we’re building and piloting our software, to make our research-based instructional model easier for teachers to implement. We’re doing our best to make these products elegant and user-friendly, but we need an outstanding designer to own how those products look, feel, and work for the teachers and students who use them every day. We’re looking for a hands-on designer who can craft our interfaces end to end, establish the design system our products are built on, and make our software something teachers and students actually want to use. This is a foundational design role. You’ll work closely with our founders and senior leaders, who own what we build and why, while you shape the how: the user interface, the interactions, and the words on the screen. You won’t inherit a polished design operation. You’ll help build one. If you’re energized by taking a product from rough to refined, and by watchin
