UX Brighton Mentorship Programme

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2023 Application Form

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Thanks for your interest in UX Brighton's Mentorship Programme. Please complete this form by Sunday 27 August to apply for the programme. The information you share will help us understand your preferences and expectations.

Full name

LinkedIn profile URL

Contact number

Job Title (optional)

Company (optional)

Role selection

Mentor

Mentee

Both a Mentor & Mentee

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Tell us a bit about your professional background

Do you have a goal in mind that you'd like to work towards within the 9-month programme?

Mentee question

Do you want to improve any of the following through mentorship?

Research: Choosing the right research method (primary/secondary, quant/qual, generative/evaluative)

Research: Creating a user research guide

Research: Running user interviews

Research: Running usability testing

IA/navigation: Evaluating the current IA

IA/navigation: Card sorting

IA/navigation: Tree testing

IA/navigation: Choosing the right navigation system

Design: Using design tools (e.g. Figma)

Design: Prototyping/wireframing

Design: Completing a ‘UX review/audit’

Design: Translating research findings into design

Collaboration: Working with fellow UXers

Collaboration: Working with designers/researchers (I.e. how a designer can work better with a researcher)

Collaboration: Working with other teams in the organisation (marketing, product etc)

Collaboration: Working with clients

Career development: Getting into UX (first role)

Career development: CV/portfolio reviews

Career development: Interview practice

Career development: Getting promoted

Career development: LinkedIn and job search advice

Career development: Identifying transferable skills from previous skills

Career development: Career goal setting

Other stuff: Project/time management

Other stuff: Presenting skills

Other stuff: Dealing with difficult clients/colleagues

Other stuff: Building a network (meeting fellow UXers, promoting yourself etc)

Other stuff: Confidence

Other stuff: Managing imposter syndrome

Other stuff: What a ‘day in the life’ looks like in a UXers

Other stuff: Methods for preparing for meetings with managers and team leaders

Other stuff: Jargon busting

Other:

Mentor question

Which of the following could you support a mentee with?

Research: Choosing the right research method (primary/secondary, quant/qual, generative/evaluative)

Research: Creating a user research guide

Research: Running user interviews

Research: Running usability testing

IA/navigation: Evaluating the current IA

IA/navigation: Card sorting

IA/navigation: Tree testing

IA/navigation: Choosing the right navigation system

Design: Using design tools (e.g. Figma)

Design: Prototyping/wireframing

Design: Completing a ‘UX review/audit’

Design: Translating research findings into design

Collaboration: Working with fellow UXers

Collaboration: Working with designers/researchers (I.e. how a designer can work better with a researcher)

Collaboration: Working with other teams in the organisation (marketing, product etc)

Collaboration: Working with clients

Career development: Getting into UX (first role)

Career development: CV/portfolio reviews

Career development: Interview practice

Career development: Getting promoted

Career development: LinkedIn and job search advice

Career development: Identifying transferable skills from previous skills

Career development: Career goal setting

Other stuff: Project/time management

Other stuff: Presenting skills

Other stuff: Dealing with difficult clients/colleagues

Other stuff: Building a network (meeting fellow UXers, promoting yourself etc)

Other stuff: Confidence

Other stuff: Managing imposter syndrome

Other stuff: What a ‘day in the life’ looks like in a UXers

Other stuff: Methods for preparing for meetings with managers and team leaders

Other stuff: Jargon busting

Other:

Thanks for taking the time to complete this application form

The UX Brighton Mentorship Programme requires a commitment to regular meetings with your Mentor and/or Mentee of at least 1 hour per month. By submitting this application, you confirm your willingness to commit to the programme requirements.

Submitting this application does not guarantee acceptance into the UX Brighton Mentorship Programme. The UX Brighton team will do their best to ensure everyone gets a match but can’t make any promises.

We will review your submission and notify you of the outcome in September 2023. In the meantime why not join us for our Mentorship Speed Matching event? Attending this event will put you first in line to work with a mentor or mentee.

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