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Full-Time

Associate Educator

UX Designer

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Brain Station

Brain Station

201-500 employees

Digital skills training and bootcamps provider

Consulting
Education

Entry, Junior, Mid

Remote in UK

Work from Home Flexibility.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Sketch
Requirements
  • 2+ years experience as a User Experience Designer and a Bachelor’s degree/Diploma relevant to the subject matter OR 8+ years work experience in the vocation
  • Experience building and leading technical teams
  • Expertise working with industry standard tools used to design and prototype software solutions, including Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and InVision.
  • A deep understanding of design thinking and the frameworks used by organizations to design highly usable software solutions
  • Experience teaching, mentoring, managing projects and/or leading teams.
  • An empathetic, inclusive, enthusiastic personality, and is someone who enjoys helping others and facilitating learning
  • A proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • A strong work ethic with the utmost integrity and desire to excel and succeed
  • A sincere passion for education and creating positive learning experiences for others
Responsibilities
  • Teach our 12-week User Experience Design Diploma program
  • Facilitate in-class activities, group discussions, demos, design challenges, and mentor the next wave of UX talent
  • Co-create BrainStation’s full-time User Experience Design Program that will positively impact the lives and careers of hundreds of individuals across our campuses
  • Actively work on writing and researching new content to teach the most up to date design skills to our students
  • Apply BrainStation’s “Agile Education” methodologies to the program to continuously improve the educational experience for students
  • Constantly improve your own skills and apply these skills in collaboration with other BrainStation Educators in order to build the digital platform and tools needed to effectively deliver educational material
  • Define the education experience of the future

BrainStation offers digital skills training through bootcamps and certificate courses in areas like data science, web development, UX/UI design, and digital marketing. Their programs are designed by industry experts and are available online and in-person, catering to individuals and companies looking to enhance their tech skills. What sets BrainStation apart is its agile curriculum, which is regularly updated in collaboration with leaders from innovative companies. The goal is to equip learners with the skills needed to succeed in the digital age.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BrainStation's partnerships, such as the 'Code to Career' initiative with Canada Learning Code, highlight their commitment to diversity and inclusion in tech.
  • The launch of new courses, including those focused on AI tools, demonstrates BrainStation's dedication to staying at the forefront of tech education.
  • Offering full scholarships for new tech careers in Miami showcases BrainStation's investment in community development and support for underrepresented groups.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of digital skills training is crowded, requiring BrainStation to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Reliance on tuition fees and corporate training programs means that economic downturns could significantly impact revenue.

What makes Brain Station unique

  • BrainStation's agile curriculum, continuously updated in collaboration with industry leaders, ensures that their training remains relevant and up-to-date, unlike many competitors.
  • The company offers both online and in-person courses at state-of-the-art campuses worldwide, providing flexibility and accessibility that many other training providers lack.
  • BrainStation's focus on both individual and corporate clients allows them to serve a diverse range of needs, from career transitions to workforce upskilling.

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