Job Description
Transform your passion for design into a rewarding career with our paid UX Designer training program! Innovate St. Louis Tech is seeking creative individuals to join our award-winning design team. We provide comprehensive hands-on training in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing – no prior experience required. You’ll work on real projects for Fortune 500 clients while receiving mentorship from industry experts. This 6-month accelerated program includes competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and potential for full-time employment upon completion. Join our collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ideas shape digital experiences for millions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct user research and create detailed user personas
- Develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, marketing)
- Perform usability testing and iterate based on feedback
- Create design systems and maintain component libraries
- Present design solutions to stakeholders and clients
- Analyze user behavior data to inform design decisions
- Stay current with UX trends and industry best practices
Qualifications
- Portfolio demonstrating design thinking (school projects, personal work accepted)
- Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite
- Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and responsive design principles
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in collaborative teams
- Detail-oriented with a user-first mindset
- Willingness to learn and adapt quickly
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)