UX Design Lab Teaching Assistant

4 days ago

Bowmanville ON, Clarington, ON; Durham Regional District, ON; Ontario, Canada University of Guelph Full-time

Facilitate in-person CIS*2170 labs as a UX Design Teaching Assistant, applying design principles, website development, and clear student communication. The assignment runs Winter 2027.

At the University of Guelph, this UTA supports User Interface Design in the School of Computer Science. Duties include conducting labs and seminars, preparing course activities, consulting with students, grading, and invigilating assessments. Candidates need advanced UI or UX understanding, strong design principles, and experience designing and developing websites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate three weekly in-person course labs
  • Explain design principles and development processes verbally
  • Provide office hours and student consultation
  • Prepare for labs, meetings, and course activities
  • Collaborate and mentor students throughout the assignment

Requirements:

  • Maintain student enrolment during Winter 2027
  • Possess advanced UI Design or UX understanding
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of design principles
  • Show website design and development experience
  • Write effective critiques of student assignments

Use UX knowledge, design communication, and website development experience while facilitating CIS*2170 learning at the University of Guelph.