About Babylon
Babylon is an independent online media platform and community resource, based in Ireland, dedicated to providing guides and support for expatriates and immigrants worldwide. Additionally, Babylon offers music from around the world, hosts multicultural events, and more.
This is a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience and build a fantastic portfolio. This is a
minimum 3-month, unpaid role
, but we are committed to making it a valuable learning experience for you.
This is a
full-time, on-site
position. Our office is in Smithfield, Dublin.
The Role
As a UI/UX Designer at Babylon, you'll play a key role in designing intuitive, user-centered interfaces for our website and app. You'll be involved in the entire design process, from conducting user research to creating wireframes and mock-ups. This is a chance to apply your passion for design in a multicultural setting and contribute to projects that will be used by a real, global audience.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
* Design & Innovate
: Collaborate with our team to design intuitive interfaces and engaging visual elements for our website and app.
* Research & Test
: Conduct user research and usability testing to gather and analyze user requirements.
* Visualize Concepts
: Create wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups to visualize and communicate your design ideas.
* Improve & Refine
: Help improve accessibility and inclusivity in our digital experiences, while staying up-to-date with the latest design trends.
What We're Looking For (Requirements)
* Passion for Design
: A strong passion for UX/UI design and user-centered design principles.
* Portfolio
: A portfolio showcasing relevant design projects (academic or personal).
* Proficiency with Tools
: Proficiency with design tools such as Figma or equivalents.
* Collaborative Spirit
: Good communication skills and the ability to thrive in a multicultural team.
* Analytical Mindset
: The ability to interpret user feedback and use it to inform your design decisions.
Benefits of Joining Us
* Hands-on Experience
: Gain practical experience designing for a global audience and see your designs come to life on live platforms.
* Skill Enhancement
: Enhance your design and modelling skills through real-world application.
* Portfolio Building
: Get portfolio-ready work featuring projects that are used by real users.
* Skill Development
: Get exposure to the full design process, from research to implementation, and receive a letter of recommendation upon successful completion.
* Meaningful Contribution
: Support a platform that provides valuable resources and fosters a sense of community for expatriates and immigrants worldwide.
Ready to get started?
If this sounds like you, please send your CV and portfolio link (if available) to with
"UI/UX Designer Application"
in the subject line or fill in the form on this page. We can't wait to hear from you