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Transition from Industrial Design to UX Design

ux-womanPhiladelphia
Remote Full-time $85K/yr - $130K/yr

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Eligibility Criteria for Apprentices: This program welcomes both recent graduates and individuals transitioning into UX careers! Please consider the following prerequisites before applying:Interest in creative technology careers within UX research, UX design, product design, or service design. Ability to commit 5-10 hours per week for project work. Willingness to attend 2-3 hour weekend lectures on the design process or complete online course modules. Open to receiving constructive feedback from UX mentors and eager to refine design work.

About the job

ux-woman runs a seven-month remote apprenticeship for those looking to move from industrial design into UX design. Each year, two apprentices from any location join the program, which is offered in the fall or spring. The company is based in Philadelphia, but the apprenticeship is fully remote.

Program Highlights

  • Experience the entire UX design and research process, focusing on a startup concept chosen by the apprentice.
  • Receive dedicated one-on-one mentorship throughout the program.
  • No fees or tuition required to participate.
  • Build a portfolio designed to appeal to hiring managers in your target field.

Career Outcomes

Graduates often move into roles such as UX designer, product designer, UX researcher, or service designer. Starting salaries for these positions typically range from $85,000 to $130,000.

Commitment to Inclusion

ux-woman is dedicated to supporting women, immigrants, people of color, and LGBTQ individuals as they enter the tech industry and pursue six-figure UX careers. The program provides ongoing support until participants secure the roles they seek.

About ux-woman

ux-woman is a progressive organization committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within the tech industry, particularly in UX roles. We provide unparalleled support and mentorship to help aspiring UX professionals thrive.

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