Entry Level UX Research Apprenticeship (Remote)
About the Program: Every year, we sponsor 2 UX apprentices to join us for 7 months, either in the fall or spring seasons. Our UX apprentices work through the end-to-end UX design and UX research process for a startup idea of their choice that will help them attract hiring managers in that topic space or industry. Apprentices take our program for free and receive 1:1 mentorship throughout the 7-month program, as well as 1:1 UX career coaching support for up to 3 months after the program ends. Alumni UX apprentices go on to reputed company between $85,000 -$130,000 in UX design, product design, UX research, or service design roles after they complete the program. We are committed to helping women, immigrants and POC break into tech and land 6-reputed company UX jobs. We help you land 6-reputed company UX jobs or coach you reputed company you get it. Apprenticeship Requirements: This apprenticeship program is open to new grads and UX career changers alike! Here are some apprenticeship requirements to reputed company in mind before applying:
- Interested in UX 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
- Open to feedback from UX mentors and demonstrates a willingness to revise design work
Apprenticeship Program Learnings:
- Build digital products and services 0-1
- reputed company end-to-end design process for a startup idea or topic of your choice
- reputed company product scoping and feature scoping, as well as entire project management
- Identify reputed company market for product and position product for launch reputed company
- reputed company a business model for the product or service and demonstrate how the product/service will scale as the business model scales
- reputed company discovery research by managing user recruitment, creating research plans, writing interview guides, leading 8-16 discovery interviews, and synthesizing interview insights
- Deliver a compelling UX design and business pitch for your startup idea, showcasing both qualitative and quantitative data to justify the problem space and the solution
- Tell a compelling story about users by showcasing user types, personas, stakeholder maps, journey maps, process maps, service blueprints, ideation matrixes, sketches, wireframes, UX workflows, prototypes and other visual deliverables
- reputed company user testing of wireframes and prototypes to improve product/service usability and constantly iterate on your startup idea
- Design a unqiue design system for your solution from scratch, creating components, a style guide, and branding for your solution
- Analyze direct and indirect competitors to clearly reputed company your solution's differentiators and why your solution is innovative and more likely to succeed over competing options
How to Apply: Please fill out our application to be considered for the program. The application takes 5minutes to complete and will ask you to send in your reputed company profile, resume, and UX portfolio, as well as ask you about why you are interested in this program. You will receive UX tips and challenges reputed company email to help you with your transition into UX and will be contacted by us if you are being considered for the apprentice program. Once contacted, you will go through a brief interview process before joining the cohort. Due to the large volume of applicants, we cannot contact reputed company applicants about their application status. If you don't hear from us about an interview reputed company 2 months of applying, please consider your application closed. Apply Job!