User Experience Design Instructor Lead- Bahrain Full-time, Temporary Position

General Assembly; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 9,752 - 11,377; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel-related expenses covered

Job summary

An innovative educational organization is seeking a User Experience Design Instructor Lead to guide students through a transformative learning experience. This full-time, temporary position offers the opportunity to deepen your own design skills while inspiring students to become empowered designers. You will teach a comprehensive User Experience Design Immersive course, facilitating a supportive classroom community and providing meaningful feedback. Join a collaborative team and make a significant impact on the next generation of UX professionals. If you have a passion for teaching and a strong background in UX design, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in user experience design required.
• Fluency in UX topics like User Research and Prototyping is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate in-class instruction for 10-14 weeks.
• Guide students through a final project showcasing their abilities.

Skills

User Experience Design

Figma

User Research

Usability Testing

UX Analysis

Information Architecture

Interface Design

Wireframing

Prototyping

HTML/CSS

Education

Bachelor's Degree

10+ years of applicable experience

Tools

Figma

HTML/CSS

Job description

User Experience Design Instructor Lead- Bahrain Full-time, Temporary Position

Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills.

In this immersive educational experience, students engage in the user experience design process, developing the skills and portfolio of a junior practitioner. We are looking for instructors to lead this transformative experience through General Assembly’s User Experience Design Immersive course. This role is a full-time, temporary position that includes a start and end date for this cohort. There may be potential to receive an additional assignment offering, but additional assignments are not guaranteed.

Why Teach the User Experience Design Immersive?

1. Deepen your own design skills by guiding students through a rigorous journey where they begin as driven novices and leave as empowered designers.
2. Facilitate a supportive and energetic community that lasts well beyond the course.
3. Challenge students to think strategically as they turn their ideas into real user experience solutions.
4. Hone your own leadership and teaching skills by working with an instructional team and classroom community.

Skills and Qualifications

• You have at least 2+ years of experience working in user experience design.
• You have fluency in some or all of the following topics: Figma, the UX Process, User Research and Personas, Usability Testing, UX Analysis, Information Architecture, Interface Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Analytics and Optimization, Mobile UX, and/or HTML/CSS.
• Completion of a bachelor’s degree or at least 10 years of applicable experience in lieu of a 4-year degree.
• At least 2 years of practical experience within the last five years; 3 years preferred.
• Good moral character and strong decision-making abilities.
• Language, mathematical, reasoning, and computer skills that assure teaching effectiveness.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Teach and facilitate in-class instruction Monday-Friday, approximately 8 hours per day, for the 10-14 week duration of the program.
• Instructors will need to commit a few hours per week preparing lessons and materials, leveraging existing GA curriculum content.
• Work closely with co-instructors or teaching assistants to provide students with meaningful and prompt feedback on their progress.
• Work alongside GA staff and teaching team to best meet the needs and learning styles of your students.
• Guide students through development of a stellar final project that will showcase their abilities to hiring managers.
• Facilitate a dynamic, collaborative, and positive classroom community.
• Inspire students to persevere through the challenges of learning a new skill set.

General Assembly will cover all travel-related expenses for qualified candidates.

The anticipated compensation range for the full duration of this course in the US market is $19,318 GBP - $22,538 GBP for the duration of the program. Compensation will be determined based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

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