UX/UI Designer Volunteer

Note: The following is an opportunity for flexible, part-time volunteer work to address climate change. Please DO NOT APPLY if you are only looking for paid employment. A minimum 6-month commitment is preferred. This is a remote-from-home position. Please review the About You section and only apply if you feel you meet the requirements. 

ROLE OVERVIEW

Are you passionate about addressing climate change through design? We're seeking action-oriented UX/UI Designer Volunteers like you. At Earth Hero, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by shaping our digital products to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.

WHO WE ARE

Earth Hero is a global all-volunteer nonprofit organization with users in 153 countries. Our goal is to help people discover personalized, positive steps to care for our shared planet, improve lives, and build a better future. Visit www.earthhero.org to learn more about us and see if our mission and project align with your interests.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Design engaging, accessible UI for mobile and web apps while also creating UX concepts from scratch, aligned with our brand and design principles.
• Create UI Designs in Figma for feedback and to help the development team implement. 
• Dive into user research, refining designs based on insights.
• Collaborate effectively across teams, sharing your design concepts and offering constructive feedback.
• Stay connected by attending our monthly cross-team meetings.

ABOUT YOU

• 5+ years of experience crafting UI for mobile apps, web apps, or websites using Figma.
• Deep understanding of design principles and systems.
• Comfortable using Slack and video calls to communicate.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable with a passion for learning.
• Strong communication, time management, and attention to detail are your strengths.
• Available to dedicate 5+ hours weekly.

PERKS

• Apply your skills in a stimulating environment.
• Contribute to shaping a growing nonprofit.
• Develop new skills and enrich your professional journey.
• Make a meaningful impact on a flexible, part-time basis while having fun.

NEXT STEPS

Send your resume and portfolio with a brief message explaining why you're a great fit to apply@earthhero.org or through this platform.