Freelance UX and UI Mentor/Tutor for AfA Students (f/m/d) (Remote)
Job description
We created CareerFoundry to help others build their careers while maintaining personal freedom and flexibility. Our 100% online, flexible, mentor/tutor driven courses are setting the standard for globally accessible technical education. Through our online programs, expert tutors and mentors bring students from complete beginners to junior UX/UI designers in 6 months.
As part of our mission to make career change accessible to everyone. We have partnered with the German unemployment agency (Agentur für Arbeit, AFA) to provide our courses to people who are struggling to find employment.
We are searching for experienced and passionate senior UX and UI designers in EU adjacent time zones to join our pool of experts. Help define the next generation of design talent by educating and empowering students across the globe while working remotely and around your own schedule!
Your Mission:
Mentoring with CareerFoundry is more than teaching. It’s inspiring newcomers to the field to build, to problem solve, to think like a designer, and to increase their value as professionals.
**Based on your application and experience, we will make a decision on whether the Tutor or Mentor role is the perfect fit for you.
Mentor role:
Students need more than help and experience to master the necessary skills, they need inspiration and motivation to keep them focused along the way. You're their point of entry into a new industry, so they’ll want to hear about challenges you have overcome and what the role is really like on a day-to-day basis.
Tasks:
Tutor role:
Tutors give vital feedback on assignments through written reviews guided by our course curriculum and rubrics. When students are struggling with understanding a key area, tutors are there to support and encourage them, sharing resources and providing insights into the industry.
Tasks:
Job requirements
Please note: Candidates who send us all the necessary documentation will be prioritised for interview.
Requirements
To succeed, you must enjoy sharing your knowledge and be willing to work with students from beginner level onwards.
Mentor role:
Tutor role:
**You must be able to provide documentation for University certificates/transcripts, 2 x professional references.
AfA requirements:
As an educational institution associated with the German government, we are obligated to prove to the relevant authorities that our educational staff are qualified to teach our courses
All applicants must submit the following documents BEFORE invitations for interviews will be sent.
Everything listed on your CV needs to be supported with the relevant official paperwork. All documents must be in PDF format and not linked.
Tutor:
Mentor:
What’s in it for you:
CareerFoundry is dedicated to creating an equal opportunity workforce. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to ensuring the equal rights of our employees, students, partners and wider CareerFoundry community. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, religion, genetics, disability.
For inquiries please contact Safiyah Touati at talentacquisition@careerfoundry.com
We look forward to hearing from you!
Last updated 04 January 2021