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Graphic Design Technical Mentor - Remote

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Design
Freelance
Worldwide

Overview

The Graphic Design Technical Mentor will guide learners through a 16-week journey in graphic design, focusing on typography, layout, cultural storytelling, and branding while fostering a collaborative creative community.

In Short

  • Provide technical support in graphic design.
  • Facilitate live study sessions on design themes.
  • Guide learners in building portfolios and case studies.
  • Engage with learners through community events.
  • Mentor emerging designers in design principles.
  • Support learners using various design tools.
  • Encourage peer critiques and collaboration.
  • Maintain a positive studio culture.
  • Foster a culturally aware creative community.
  • Work in a fully remote environment.

Requirements

  • 2-4+ years experience in graphic design.
  • Strong grasp of typography, layout, and branding.
  • Proficiency in design tools like Adobe Suite and Canva.
  • Experience mentoring early-stage designers.
  • Ability to communicate complex design concepts simply.
  • Comfortable working in a digital-first environment.
  • Strong empathy and communication skills.
  • Ability to engage and motivate a learning community.
  • Experience with mobile-first workflows.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Opportunity to mentor and shape future designers.
  • Engage with a diverse community of learners.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Access to professional development resources.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Impactful work in the African creative landscape.
  • Encouragement for continuous skill growth.
  • Supportive and inclusive work culture.
  • Contribute to bridging the digital divide in Africa.
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ALX Africa

ALX Africa is a non-profit organization under the ALX Foundation, focused on unlocking the potential of Africa's digital future. With a mission to bridge the digital divide, ALX Africa provides world-class tech skills training and career acceleration programs aimed at empowering 2 million Africans by 2030 to secure sustainable tech careers. Operating hubs in 8 cities across the continent, the organization equips learners with practical skills in software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity through rigorous coursework, industry partnerships, and hands-on projects. ALX Africa is dedicated to fostering a community of innovative leaders and technology professionals who can thrive in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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