UI/UX Designer
Bridges for Enterprise
WorldwideremotePosted 6 days ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Unpaid volunteer role
- 2+ years of experience in UI/UX or Product Design
- Remote with no geographical restrictions
- 4-6 hours per week
- Opportunity to network within a large global nonprofit
Role overview
Bridges for Enterprise (BfE) is a non-profit that provides pro bono advisory services to social innovators in the developing world. Through our flagship Incubation Programme, we support early-stage businesses with existing revenue and a clear mission to create social impact for their beneficiaries. BfE is run by a global community of purpose-driven professionals and students, operating from five student chapters with a client base spanning over 30 countries and a network of over 200 professional mentors. As BfE undergoes a digital transformation journey, they are looking for a passionate volunteer to join the team led by the UI/UX Manager. The role focuses on building the organization's first UI design system and designing internal applications to automate manual processes, helping BfE increase its social impact.
Responsibilities
- Build our first UI design system and put structure into creativity
- Design internal applications to automate certain parts of our manual processes
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in UI/UX or Product Design
- Enthusiasm and commitment to BfE’s cause
- Strong interest in digital design, UI and products
- Passionate in web design, willing to keep up-to-date with the latest industrial trends and apply them to improve BfE’s internal front-end design practice
- Sound organisational skills, teamwork and passion in learning
Nice to have
- Experience with CSS tools such as Sass and mainstream front-end frameworks such as React is highly desirable (but not required)
- Basic knowledge in front-end web development is helpful
Benefits
- An opportunity to join the global team in a large global nonprofit and network with people across different disciplines who share a joint passion in social entrepreneurship and startups
- Enrich your product design knowledge and learn designing for efficiency and scale by working with an experienced professional
- Get an opportunity to experiment with new design research and testing techniques that could take your portfolio further
- Make a social impact with your professional skills while further developing them in the business context of an nonprofit incubator
Additional details
- THIS IS AN UNPAID, REMOTE NONPROFIT STARTUP VOLUNTEER ROLE.
- This is a remote project and there are no geographical restrictions for the role
- 4-6 hrs/week (depending on project and experience level). Suitable for people with 2+ years of experience in UX or Product Design
- You may also find out more about Technology at BfE here.
- Originally posted on Himalayas