Nonprofit
Published 3 months ago

Remote Volunteer User Experience Designer — iLevelUP

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Approximately 4–8 hours per month for at least three months, plus required onboarding and confidentiality commitments.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Economic Development, Education, Financial Literacy & Personal Finance, Job & Workplace
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Successful screening plus confidentiality, privacy, accessibility, youth research ethics, informed consent, safeguarding, approved participant contact, and design handoff training.

    Description

    Help iLevelUP design useful, understandable, and inclusive educational experiences for underserved youth and young people.

    The volunteer User Experience Designer will synthesize approved research and program needs into user journeys, information architecture, flows, wireframes, prototypes, and service improvements.

    Responsibilities:

    • Translate approved goals and research findings into personas or need statements, journeys, task flows, and experience requirements
    • Organize navigation, information architecture, onboarding, help, feedback, and recovery experiences
    • Create low- and mid-fidelity wireframes and prototypes for collaborative review
    • Plan ethical usability activities with UX research and safeguarding owners
    • Identify accessibility, privacy, trust, comprehension, motivation, and technology-access barriers
    • Collaborate with product, content, UI, development, accessibility, support, and program volunteers
    • Document assumptions, decisions, open questions, evidence, and measurement plans
    • Avoid manipulative patterns, unsupported assumptions, unnecessary data collection, or unapproved participant contact
    • Protect all research and participant information

    Qualifications:

    • Experience in UX, product design, service design, information architecture, education technology, or human-centered design
    • Strong user flows, wireframing, prototyping, facilitation, synthesis, and systems thinking
    • Familiarity with accessibility, privacy, youth research ethics, trauma-informed practice, and low-bandwidth design
    • Portfolio or work samples are helpful
    • At least 21 years old and willing to complete screening and confidentiality requirements

    This is a remote, project-based or recurring role. Expect approximately 4–8 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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