UI/UX Mentor - Remote

Overview

Springboard runs an online, self-paced UI/UX Design Career Track in which participants learn with the help of a curated curriculum and 1-1 guidance from an expert mentor. Our mentor community is the biggest strength of our programs with a Net Promoter Score rated as world class.

In Short

• Completely online
• Self-paced
• Students become proficient in UI/UX with the help of a curated online curriculum, an industry design project, and project-based deliverables
• Coursework is made up of 700+ hour expert-curated curriculum
• On average, students finish in 9 months
• Students are working professionals from all over the world, dedicated to switching careers into UI/UX Design
• Students have a weekly 30-minute check-in with their mentor to discuss questions, projects, and career advice!
• Students communicate with mentors outside of calls on an as-needed basis to support learning and career objectives

Requirements

• Are as passionate about teaching design as about design itself
• Are proficient in the topics covered in our UI/UX Design Career Track (we are looking for designers who have equal experience in UI and UX)
• Have at least 3 years of relevant work experience, and a high quality portfolio to showcasing your UI and UX skills
• Are available for weekly, 30-minute video check-ins for each student to help them set and achieve learning goals, provide feedback, and help them move towards getting a job
• Are able to utilize Zoom for the 30-minute calls with students
• Are available outside of weekly calls for each student to review projects and answer questions as needed
• Have experience critiquing work, in particular giving meaningful feedback on visual/UI design, and be able to think on your feet quickly
• Are empathetic and have excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Membership in a rich community of expert mentors from great companies like AirBnB, Uber, Google, and Pivotal
• Change the lives of students in our program
• Help us revolutionize online education!
• Receive a monthly per-student honorarium
• Work at your convenience