Nonprofit
Published 3 months ago

Remote Volunteer Interaction Designer — iLevelUP

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Approximately 3–7 hours per month for at least three months, plus required onboarding and confidentiality commitments.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Economic Development, Education, Financial Literacy & Personal Finance, Job & Workplace
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Confidentiality, privacy, accessibility, youth-centered design, approved research, consent boundaries, interaction specifications, and development handoff training.

    Description

    Help iLevelUP make educational tasks intuitive, responsive, and supportive for underserved youth and young people.

    The volunteer Interaction Designer will focus on how users move through workflows and how interfaces respond across web and mobile experiences.

    Responsibilities:

    • Design approved task flows, navigation, forms, feedback, errors, empty states, confirmations, and recovery paths
    • Create interactive prototypes that demonstrate behavior across devices and input methods
    • Define component states, transitions, microinteractions, keyboard behavior, focus order, and motion alternatives
    • Simplify complex tasks and reduce cognitive, language, technology, and accessibility barriers
    • Collaborate with UX research, UI, content, product, accessibility, development, and quality volunteers
    • Participate in ethical usability reviews and incorporate approved evidence
    • Document interaction specifications, edge cases, assumptions, and implementation acceptance criteria
    • Avoid manipulative engagement, unnecessary interruptions, inaccessible motion, or unapproved data collection
    • Protect all participant and research information

    Qualifications:

    • Experience in interaction, UX, product, service, web, or mobile design
    • Strong user flows, prototyping, state modeling, responsive behavior, accessibility, and developer handoff
    • Familiarity with keyboard and assistive-technology interactions, mobile patterns, privacy, and youth-centered design
    • Portfolio or work samples are helpful
    • At least 18 years old and willing to complete screening and confidentiality requirements

    This is a remote, project-based or recurring role. Expect approximately 3–7 hours per month.

    Questions: volunteers@ilevelup.app

    iLevelUP

    107 Spring Street, 2nd Floor

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 414-8043

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    Seattle, WA, USA

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