About General Assembly
General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in todayβs most in-demand skills. GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 60,000 full- and part-time alumni β and counting. In addition to fostering career growth for individuals, GA helps employers cultivate top tech talent and spur innovation by transforming their teams through strategic learning.Job Overview
As an Instructor Lead, you will be teaching in General Assemblyβs User Experience Design Immersive course. In this immersive educational experience, students engage in the user experience design process, developing the skills and portfolio of a junior practitioner. This full-time, temporary position includes a start and end date for this cohort.Why Teach the User Experience Design Immersive?
- Deepen your own design skills by guiding students through a rigorous journey.
- Facilitate a supportive and energetic community that lasts beyond the course.
- Challenge students to think strategically as they develop user experience solutions.
- Hone your own leadership and teaching skills by working with an instructional team.
Skills and Qualifications
- Eager to shape the skills of the newest generation of UX designers.
- 2+ years of experience in user experience design.
- Fluency in topics: Figma, UX Process, User Research, Usability Testing, and more.
- Bachelorβs degree or 10 years of applicable experience.
- Strong decision-making abilities and teaching effectiveness skills.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Teach and facilitate in-class instruction Monday-Friday for 10-14 weeks.
- Commit hours per week preparing lessons and materials.
- Work closely with co-instructors to provide meaningful feedback.
- Guide students through developing a final project.
- Facilitate a dynamic, collaborative classroom community.
