Engaging UI/UX Design for Education Webapp

I'm on the hunt for a talent in UI/UX designing, someone who can breathe life into my web application targeted at students and educators. Experience designing in the education technology sector is a plus, but not a hard requirement.

Key Features:
- Design to be created using Figma.
- Since I have no specific color preference, I'm counting on your artistic acumen to determine the color scheme. Consider that our audiences are primarily in the education sector.
- The look and feel of the application should be professional.

Desirable Skills:
- Strong abilities in UI/UX Design
- Proficiency in Figma
- Prior experience in EduTech apps is a bonus!

I don't have any specific design references to provide. I respect your creative process and trust your professional judgement. Although, I do welcome collaboration, so feel open to exchange thoughts and ideas during the design process. Let's create a user-friendly and intuitive web application together!