Want Real Experience in Product Design? Join Us to Lead, Learn, and Leave a Legacy
About the Company
At SkilledUp Life, we are passionate about:
Developing a global talent pool.
Building tech companies.
On the talent side, we want to solve the following problem once and for all:
How do you get a job if you don't have Experience?
How do you get Experience if you don't have a J0b?
Every time you want to gain real Experience, we want SkilledUp Life to be the first brand that comes to your mind. Achieving this is not a mean task. We want your help to realise our vision.
About the Opportunity
SkilledUp Life runs on WordPress with WooCommerce and a number of plugins. We now need to improve the product significantly in order to increase our Volunteer base. Your role is to take ownership of the product design and improve it as much as possible. You would need to respond quickly and be highly proactive and lead a team of UI/UX designers.
Our needs
Fluent in English – both written and spoken.
Education in Product Design.
Experience in Product Design.
Eye for details.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent record keeping.
Self-learner and ability to execute tasks without any supervision.
Ability to maintain the highest level of professionalism.
Activities:
Working with our CEO and the Head of Product, your Volunteer role includes:
* Lead the end-to-end design process, from research to delivery.
* Translate user needs into intuitive, accessible interfaces.
* Define and maintain design systems, guidelines and best practices.
* Mentor and guide designers, providing feedback and fostering growth.
* Collaborate with product managers, developers and CEO to align on vision and requirements.
* Facilitate design discussions within the design team to drive collaboration and clarity.
* Ensure designs are logical, user friendly and delivered at a high standard.
* Advocate for user-centered design in strategic decisions.
* Ensure best practice is incorporated into design decisions.
Acquired Skills
Potential skills you might develop as a result of this Opportunity:
* Get a deeper understanding of developing a product.
* Learn how to apply design changes to an existing product, which has its own limitations.
* Learn how to develop a design guide.
* Learn to thrive in a small yet dynamic team (punching well above its weight).
* Learn the importance of paying attention to detail, consistency and rapid delivery.
Endorsements
Once a satisfactory outcome is delivered, we will:
* Provide a testimonial against your profile on SkilledUp Life.
* Provide a testimonial for Linkedin that can also be added to your CV/Resume.
* Allow you to add SkilledUp Life Company Name to your Linkedin Profile.
* Provide a Linkedin testimonial
Disclaimer
This is a voluntary position, i.e. there is no direct financial compensation, a promise of future paid work or any taxable benefit in kind.
Job Type: Volunteer
Benefits:
* Work from home
Work Location: Remote