Waitlist - Mentor UX Design Career Track (Part-time/Remote)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Course Mentor Waitlist
• Salary: $16.36 - $29.75 per 30-minute call

Springboard is seeking passionate UX Design mentors to join our online, self-paced UX Design Career Track. This role involves providing guidance and support to students through weekly video check-ins and occasional project reviews. Due to current capacity, this is a waitlist position. Applicants will be added to the mentor waitlist and contacted when hiring resumes.

Requirements

• Passion for Teaching Design: Genuine enthusiasm for sharing design knowledge and skills.
• UX Design Proficiency: Strong understanding of UX design principles and practices.
• Relevant Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in UX design.
• Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing UX design work.
• Zoom Proficiency: Ability to utilize Zoom for video check-ins.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy: Ability to understand and relate to students' challenges and goals.

Responsibilities

• Weekly Video Check-ins: Conduct weekly 30-minute video check-ins with students to discuss progress, answer questions, and provide feedback.
• Ongoing Support: Be available outside of scheduled check-ins to review student projects and answer questions as needed.
• Goal Setting & Career Advice: Assist students in setting learning goals and providing career advice.
• Feedback Provision: Offer constructive feedback on student projects.
• Community Engagement: Participate in a community of UX design mentors.

Company Information

At Springboard, we’re on a mission to bridge the world’s skills gap, offering transformative online education in data science, UI/UX design, machine learning, and coding. Our courses may be tech-enabled, but we're ultimately human-centric: each student taps into a vast community throughout their time with us, engaging with fellow students, industry-expert mentors, student advisors, and career coaches, the goal of which is to successfully transition students into their dream job. Through this hybrid approach, we’ve helped thousands of learners revamp their careers and, by extension, their lives, with hundreds of top-notch job offers received every year and a near-perfect placement rate for our program graduates.

Please note: we are currently at capacity for our Mentors. However, we'd still love to connect with you! By applying to this role, you will be added to our Course Mentor waitlist. We will contact you as soon as we re-open our hiring process.

Program Details

• Format: Completely online, self-paced
• Curriculum: Students become proficient in UX with the help of a curated online curriculum, an industry design project, and project-based deliverables.
• Coursework: 350+ hour expert-curated curriculum.
• Completion Time: On average, students finish in 6-8 months.
• Student Demographics: Students are working professionals from all over the world, dedicated to switching careers into UX Design.
• Student Support: Students have a weekly 30-minute video check-in with their mentor to discuss questions, projects, and career advice!
• Communication: Students communicate with mentors outside of check-ins on an as-needed basis to support learning and career objectives.

Application Instructions

To be added to the Course Mentor waitlist, please reach out to us at mentors@springboard.com :-)