About the position
TripleTen is a service that empowers individuals, regardless of their prior experience, to embark on the exciting and challenging journey of mastering tech professions. Our bootcamps focus on training students in software engineering, data science, business intelligence analytics, and QA engineering in a feasible and accessible way, ultimately leading them to thrive in a new career. Our mission is to ensure that every student has the opportunity to successfully master a new profession, find their purpose, and become a valuable member of the tech industry. TripleTen is a remote-first organization, mirroring our students who complete our bootcamps in a remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and guide UX/UI graduates through their externship projects.
- Provide technical expertise in UX/UI tools and practices.
- Manage multiple projects and students simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
- Collaborate with other mentors and team members to create a supportive and effective learning environment.
- Evaluate projects, identify key deliverables, and develop solutions independently.
- Lead and organize project tasks, ensuring clear and concise documentation, test plans, and reports.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and paces of students.
- Demonstrate strong presentation skills during team meetings, hold effective 1:1 meetings, and prepare final presentations for stakeholders.
- Elaborate the structure of tech mock interviews and host it for students and grads of UX/UI program.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate projects, identify key deliverables, and develop solutions independently.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in UX/UI design.
- Background in Design Thinking and Visual Design.
- Expertise in applying user-centered design principles, creating visually appealing, functional designs, and adjusting them based on user needs and feedback.
- Skilled in conducting and analyzing user interviews, usability tests, and contextual inquiries.
- Proficient in using tools like Figma, Sketch, or InVision for wire-framing, interactive prototyping, and design iteration.
- Knowledge of creating scalable design systems and adhering to accessibility guidelines.
- Ability to explain complex topics in understandable terms.
- Familiarity with project management and tracking tools such as JIRA or ClickUp.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Previous experience mentoring or teaching students or junior UX/UI designers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Pay rate ranges from $40 to $50 per hour, based on experience.
- Remote, part-time work (up to 30 hours per week can be discussed).
- This part-time position requires evening and weekend availability, aligned with Eastern Time.
- Cross-cultural work experience and lots of opportunities for networking with teammates.
- A comfortable digital office using modern digital tools like Miro, Notion, Google Meet, etc.
- Diverse and tight-knit team spread out across US, Serbia, Latin America and more.
