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Product Designer (Learning & Careers Platform) - Volunteer

Ignite Hubs Remote (πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ City of London, London, United Kingdom)

Remote Full-time Mid-level

Help review, refine, and improve the user experience of an AI-powered learning and careers platform. Play a vital role in supporting educational equity for children and young people.

Responsibilities

  • Help review, refine and improve the user experience of the platform
  • Collaborate with the development team to implement design solutions
  • Conduct user research and testing to inform design decisions
  • Create wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs
  • Communicate design concepts and solutions to stakeholders
  • Participate in design critiques and feedback sessions

Requirements

  • Experience in Product Design, UX Design, UI Design, Service Design or Digital Experience Design
  • Strong understanding of usability, accessibility and inclusive design principles
  • Experience designing digital products, platforms or online services
  • Ability to simplify complex user journeys and workflows
  • Familiarity with design tools such as Figma
  • Desirable experience includes: Designing learning platforms, EdTech products or online communities
  • Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG)
  • Experience with gamification, engagement or behaviour-change design
  • Interest in education, careers guidance or social impact

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a social impact project
  • Flexible and remote work arrangement
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development opportunities

Key Skills

Product design UX design UI design Service design Digital experience design Usability Accessibility Inclusive design Design tools Figma User research User testing Wireframing Prototyping Design systems Communication Collaboration Project management Gamification Engagement Behaviour-change design Education Careers guidance Social impact

About Ignite Hubs

We are Ignite Hubs, a STEM education charity for 7-18-year-olds, dedicated to empowering the next generation of innovators πŸ’‘πŸ’₯ We're on a mission to nurture and enrich young minds to explore, grow and learn. Our vision is to inspire the future careers of young people by developing skills, experiences and connections which will be valuable in their chosen fields.  We want to create the best learning environment for children and young people from all backgrounds and abilities, with a particular focus on: β€’ Girls β€’ Those with special educational needs and disabilities. β€’ Those from disadvantaged or vulnerable backgrounds. We are a growing organisation and are always on the look out for talented volunteers who can contribute to our cause.

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