Virtual UI/UX Designer

About Us:

We empower girls and women to move from hopeless to hopeful!

The Thaddeus Resource Center is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to restore HOPE, inspire GROWTH, and EMPOWER girls and women through education, life skill development, workforce training, and other supportive services. We pride ourselves in having established a family-oriented culture that promotes open communication and collaboration through our values of Empowerment, Commitment, Hope, Compassion, Community, and Grace.

If you are looking to truly make an IMPACT, join our team and help us achieve our mission and vision of reaching our community of women, girls, and at-risk youth.

Description: As a UI/UX Designer volunteer at Thaddeus Resource Center, you’ll help elevate the digital experience for the communities we serve by bringing thoughtful, user-centered design to life. This role offers the opportunity to apply your design expertise in a collaborative environment, helping improve user interactions and accessibility. You'll work alongside a passionate tech team that values creativity, integrity, and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) concepts for our digital platforms
• Conduct user research and analyze user feedback to inform design decisions
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar
• Collaborate with the tech team to ensure seamless implementation of designs
• Develop and maintain our design system and style guide
• Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and best practices

Requirements:

• Have completed a Bachelor's degree in UI/UX, IT, Computer Science/Engineering or related studies
• 5+ years’ experience working in IT, business management or a related field
• Possess strong personal integrity and ethical principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Possess strong organizational, problem-solving and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task

Time Commitment and Working Conditions:

The responsibilities for this role are performed 100% remotely

• 5 hrs./week including mandatory meetings
• 1-year minimum
• Must be available for the following VIRTUAL weekly meetings:
  • Weekly All Staff Meeting: Tuesdays 9-10 AM PST
  • Weekly Tech Department Meetings: Thursdays 9 AM - 11 AM PST

** We are an equal-opportunity employer. **