Posted 2 weeks ago
Only considering candidates eligible to work in New York, USA ⚠️
Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in!
At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun.
Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.
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About the role...
We are a dynamic team with elements of curiosity, quirk, and innovation. We’re looking for a Senior Recruiter to support hiring for Design roles. If you thrive in environments that combine high standards with a deep sense of mission and fun, and you have an eye for great portfolios, we want to hear from you.
You will...
- Oversee the full recruiting process for Design positions including product experience, motion graphics, and illustration. You may also assist with hiring for other business and technical functions as needed.
- Partner closely with hiring managers and collaborators to understand team needs and refine role requirements.
- Review candidate portfolios and help assess design quality and craft in alignment with Duolingo’s aesthetic and standards.
- Drive an exceptional candidate experience from start to finish — delivering a distinct, and mindful process reflective of our values.
- Partner with talent attraction to shape and implement attraction strategies, including sourcing, branding initiatives, and industry engagement.
- Track and assess recruiting metrics to improve process efficiency and hire quality.
- Use a mix of internal and third-party tools, including AI.
You have...
- Minimum of a baccalaureate degree
- 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including significant time supporting design, creative, or marketing roles.
- Deep portfolio review experience, with the ability to recognize creative excellence.
- A proven track record of engaging and hiring diverse, high-quality creative talent.
- Familiarity with using tools and technologies to enhance recruiting, such as sourcing automation, candidate engagement, or data analysis.
- An ability to navigate ambiguity, solve complex problems autonomously, and think on your feet.
- A collaborative spirit, you enjoy supporting teammates and creating an inclusive hiring culture.
- Experience ideating, building and experimenting with AI tools, like ChatGPT.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for events or on-site activities.
- Ability to work or relocate to New York, NY.
Exceptional candidates will have...
- Previous experience recruiting for creative roles in tech, startups, or high-growth companies.
- Deep knowledge of the design and creative hiring landscape, including current trends and platforms.
- Familiarity with tools like Gem, Guide, and Greenhouse.
- An impressive Duolingo streak!
We post a multi-level salary range for all of our roles.
This is not inclusive of the rest of our awesome portfolio that includes equity compensation and world-class benefits. Our salary ranges are the same for all US locations. Your recruiter can share more details about the range for a specific level during the hiring process. The actual salary within the range is determined by many factors including but not limited to, skills, experience, education, and internal equity.
Salary Range:
$116,500—$189,800 USD
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact [email protected].
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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