Job Description
- Work through the end-to-end UX design and UX research process for a startup idea
- Build digital products and services from scratch
- Lead product scoping and entire project management
- Identify target market for product and position product for launch success
- Develop a business model for the product or service
- Lead discovery research and manage user recruitment
- Deliver a compelling UX design and business pitch
- Design a unique design system from scratch
- Analyze competitors and articulate your solutionβs differentiators
- Consult with startups based on scope of work
Requirements
- Interested in creative tech career paths in UX research, UX design, product design or service design
- Willing to commit 5-10 hours of work per week to complete program deliverables
- Willing to attend 2-3 hour weekend lectures to learn the end-to-end design process OR willing to complete online video course modules
- Open to feedback from UX mentors and demonstrates a willingness to revise design work
Benefits
- 1:1 mentorship throughout the 7-month program
- Support for women, immigrants, POC, and LGBTQ folks breaking into tech