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Lead Instructor-UI/UX Designer at Darey.io

Darey.ioLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
Darey.io is a social learning platform where you can learn DevOps amongst peers and mentors, and gain practical experience across multiple real-world use cases.

Job Description:

  • We are looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Instructor to lead our UI/UX Design course. This instructor-led program will provide students with advanced UI/UX skills, focusing on user-centered design, usability, and digital product design. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in UI/UX design, with proven teaching experience and a commitment to nurturing creative and technical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development and Instruction:

  • Design and deliver an engaging, instructor-led curriculum that includes topics such as user research, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and responsive design. Develop lesson plans, hands-on activities, and assessments that ensure students gain practical experience and can apply design principles effectively.

Mentorship and Guidance:

  • Mentor students on design projects, providing insights and constructive feedback to help them build user-centric, visually compelling products. Create an inclusive learning environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.

Portfolio-Building and Industry-Relevant Projects:

  • Integrate real-world projects that align with industry standards, allowing students to apply skills in practical scenarios and develop a professional portfolio. Supervise and provide feedback on project work, helping students refine their problem-solving and design skills.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay current with trends in UI/UX design, tools, and methods, ensuring the curriculum reflects industry practices and advancements. Collect and analyze feedback from students to continuously improve course content, teaching approaches, and available resources.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven teaching or mentorship experience with the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively.
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and InVision.
  • Knowledge of design systems, accessibility standards, and best practices in user-centered design.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications in UI/UX design or relevant fields.
  • Experience with front-end development basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to guide students on bridging design with development.
  • Background in instructional design or curriculum development.

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