UXDI Instructor Lead

The Adecco Group; Oregon (IL); Remote; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational organization is seeking passionate instructors for their User Experience Design Immersive course. This full-time, temporary role offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of designers while enhancing your own skills in a supportive environment. As an instructor, you'll guide students through a comprehensive curriculum, fostering a collaborative classroom atmosphere that encourages creativity and critical thinking. With a focus on real-world applications, you'll help students transform their ideas into impactful user experience solutions. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to empowering individuals in their career journeys and making a lasting impact in the field of design.

Benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in user experience design required.
• Fluency in Figma, UX Process, and Usability Testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach in-class instruction Monday-Friday for 10-14 weeks.
• Prepare lessons and provide feedback on student progress.
• Facilitate a positive classroom community.

Skills

User Experience Design

Figma

User Research

Usability Testing

HTML/CSS

Wireframing

Prototyping

Analytics and Optimization

Mobile UX

Education

Bachelor's Degree

10 years applicable experience in lieu of degree

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Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills. GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world.

GA is at the leading edge of creating practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time - the future of work. In this role, you'll be speaking every day to corporate leaders who rely on GA to help them apply these solutions to their workforce of the future.

We are looking for instructors to lead 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.

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.
• Prepare 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.
• Guide students through the 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.

The anticipated compensation range for the full duration of this course in the US market is $23,000 and $27,000. Compensation will be determined based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

US benefit offerings for temporary full-time or part-time employment may include eligibility for dental and vision coverage.

Unless otherwise noted, remote positions can be performed from the following approved General Assembly operating countries: United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore.