Course Editor (UI/UX Design)

Are you a UI/UX expert who loves teaching? Do you want to collaborate with top industry leaders like Don Norman and Vitaly Friedman, as well as Design Leads from Netflix, LinkedIn, Meta, and Adobe? Would you enjoy developing course content with your design idols and then traveling to meet them in professional studios around the world? Do you also have a passion for writing and editing so you can help others understand the power of great design?

What if you could help shape the future of online design education? Good news—this might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

IxDF is the global leader in online design education. Our content is created by the world’s top experts, and we’re fully dedicated to design—and only design. Now entering our third decade, we have more than 177,000 graduates, over 40 courses, and thousands of free design resources.

We’re proud to have built an exceptional team of professionals who support and inspire each other every day. But we’re still missing someone—and that someone might be you.

You’ll become a key member of our team, contributing directly to the growth and reputation of our organization, as well as the broader world of education.

What You’ll Do

We’re looking for someone who truly believes that ideas only matter when they’re brought to life. Our team is full of people committed to excellence, and we want someone who shares that mindset.

This role is designed for a unique kind of person—a genuine UI/UX design nerd.

You’ll step into a deeply rewarding career where you’ll:

• Take on multiple roles: Course Editor, Content Writer, Learning Experience Designer, UI/UX Curriculum Developer, and Subject Matter Expert.
• Develop high-demand UI/UX courses and open-source content that empower designers worldwide. You’ll plan and edit course material alongside leading experts like Don Norman, Vitaly Friedman, and Design Leads from Netflix, LinkedIn, Meta, and Adobe. You’ll also travel to meet these experts and film course content in professional studios.
• Produce and refine top-tier educational materials on UI design, UX design, HCI, Design Thinking, Psychology, and more—through articles, courses, templates, portfolio tasks, and additional resources.
• Continuously elevate the quality of our educational content—aiming to surpass even the best in academia and the industry.
• Collaborate with fellow course editors, the video team, social media team, and our founders to create the most inspiring and effective learning experiences.
• Use your advanced editorial skills to help colleagues grow as communicators and educators, just as they will help you grow.
• Optionally apply your design skills to create visuals that reinforce key learning points.
• Support IxDF content writers, community managers, and the social media team with your UI/UX expertise across all content and communication channels.

If you’re eager to show the world what you can achieve, this is the place. With dedication and a desire to grow, you’ll find nearly endless opportunities here.

About You

• You’re a passionate designer, educator, and communicator with at least five years of UI/UX design experience and the ability to create engaging educational content.
• You have practical industry experience and up-to-date knowledge of the skills modern designers need.
• You’re excited to help designers advance their careers and know exactly how to guide them.
• You’ve written and published design-related articles.
• You can transform complex, abstract ideas into practical, accessible lessons.
• You’re an exceptional writer with sharp attention to detail and a strong sense of flow.
• You care deeply about producing polished, grammatically perfect copy.
• You may have graphic design skills to produce visuals for courses, articles, and social media.
• You understand what the design community enjoys learning and can create content that meets those interests.
• You can juggle diverse responsibilities and break big goals into manageable tasks—“getting things done” is second nature to you.
• You’re a practical idealist—striving for excellence while understanding the need for quick wins, MVPs, and knowing when to push for perfection.
• You’re motivated by results and goals, and mediocrity isn’t an option for you.
• You believe excellence comes from hard work and a commitment to your craft.
• You’re kind, empathetic, and skilled at connecting with different types of people through writing.
• You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in UX, HCI, IT, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent senior-level industry experience.
• You write and speak English with native-level fluency.
• You’re a clear, engaging communicator who can simplify complex ideas.
• You enjoy creating inspiring, research-based content and believe that design education should be exciting.
• You’re reliable, self-driven, and able to manage your work independently.
• You live in a time zone between UTC+0 (Western Europe) and UTC+8 (Southeast Asia).

Bonus Points

You’ll stand out even more if you:

• Run your own blog with original UI/UX content.
• Have experience teaching, mentoring, coaching, or facilitating in design.
• Have worked as an editor or developed online courses.
• Have collaborated with video production teams.
• Have experience as a team lead.
• Understand SEO.
• Have more than 20 years of UX/UI design experience.
• Earned top academic grades.
• Have remote work experience.

What We Offer

• Our co-founder and CEO will work closely with you and your team. She has firsthand experience in course editing, production, and content creation, and she remains passionate about the creative process.
• A full-time, fully remote role with daily video collaboration and annual team meetups.
• A work culture free of unnecessary titles, politics, and corporate drama. Your character, work ethic, and results are what matter most.
• A daily mission to empower millions through accessible, high-quality design education.
• A highly agile organization where ideas quickly become action—with no bureaucracy and exceptional efficiency.
• A culture where passion, high performance, and excellence are the norm. You’ll need grit, discipline, and long-term dedication.
• A hands-on environment driven by action, not vague strategies. You’ll impress your colleagues with real results, and they’ll do the same.

How to Learn More and Apply

To apply and explore our Work Culture and Values, visit
https://www.interaction-design.org/about/careers

Please apply as soon as possible—we believe in moving fast, and we’re excited to meet you!