Become part of a leading tech education company based in Germany. They specialize in providing high-quality training programs in software development, data science, and other technical fields. Their mission is to empower individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving tech industry.
As part of the team expansion, Bulgaria is becoming their next campus location. It will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting students through intensive technical training programs.
The core team is in need of a UI/UX Technical Trainer, that will be part of full-time 3-month boot camps. He/She will work closely with individuals from diverse backgrounds, providing mentorship, feedback, and technical expertise to help them succeed in their learning journey.
Daily tasks:
- Provide mentorship to students enrolled in technical training programs;
- Guide students in understanding complex technical concepts, algorithms, and best practices through coaching sessions;
- Review and provide constructive feedback on students' coding assignments, projects, and portfolios to help them improve their skills and meet learning objectives;
- Lead group discussions, code reviews, and workshops to facilitate peer learning and collaboration among students;
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and tools in the tech industry to ensure the relevance and effectiveness of our curriculum;
- Collaborate with the instructional team to continuously enhance and iterate the curriculum and teaching methodologies based on student feedback and industry developments;
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential;
In these 3-month boot camps you will teach them:
- Requirements Research - User Research, Requirements Management;
- Engineering - Documentation;
- Methods - User-centered design, Design Thinking;
- User Experience Design - Information Architecture, User Personas, User Flows, User Journey, Usability Testing, UX Laws, UX Writing, UX Storytelling
- User Interface Design - Colour theory, Typography, Iconography, Responsive design, Grids, Animation (Micro-interactions), Prototyping;
- Design Systems - Design principles, Elements of a design system, Creating a design system, Component-based thinking, Creating components (in Figma) Design Development;
- Collaboration - Web Development basic knowledge, Collaboration with web developers, Development handoff, Project workflows;
- Ethical Design - Dark and light pattern, (Designers) Code of ethics
- Accessibility (Physical limitations) - Körperliche Einschränkungen, W3C Guidelines for designers;
- Further learning content - Time management and stress coping, Creating case studies, Portfolio tips, Occupational and working fields, Portfolio project;
- Tools - Figma, FigJam, Excalidraw, Notion, Slack;
We are searching for a specialist with:
- A degree in design (or comparable training/boot camp in the field);
- 2+ years of professional experience as a UX/UI designer (or in a related subfield);
- Experience (and passion) as a teacher, workshopper, facilitator, mentor, trainer or lecturer;
- Strong communication, storytelling, and presentation skills;
- Knows both Figma & Notion software inside-out;
- A good understanding of processes and an evolved systematic thinking;
- Mentoring and relationship-building skills with the ability to effectively manage groups and interpersonal conflict situations;
- Genuine enjoyment of passing on your knowledge and helping others grow;
- Passion for people empowerment and equal opportunities;
- High degree of integrity, reliability, planning, organization, and personal responsibility;
- Fluency in English. German is not required, but can be a plus;
- High level of empathy and team-playing abilities;
If you are passionate about technology and education and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you! Let's talk at simona@cadabra.bg for more details.
(No. 2709 from 17.01.2019)
