Part Time Evaluator, UX Design

Help shape the future of design education at scale About WGU WGU (Western Governors University) is a nonprofit online university on a mission: to make higher education more accessible, affordable, and effective for learners around the world. Recognized as a pioneer in competency-based education, WGU is transforming how people learn — and how lives are changed. If you're passionate about education, design, and making a real impact, this might be your next meaningful opportunity. The role WGU is looking for a part-time UX Design Evaluator to review and assess student submissions in design-related degree programs. You'll be helping students grow by providing thoughtful, actionable feedback and determining mastery of key competencies. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced designers who love teaching, mentoring, or shaping the next generation of talent — without leaving the industry. What you'll do Evaluate student assessments in areas like product design, UX, interaction design, and more Provide clear, helpful, and consistent feedback to support student growth Ensure alignment with course competencies and learning outcomes Stay up-to-date on changes to evaluation processes Collaborate with fellow evaluators to maintain consistency and quality What you'll bring Master's degree in product design, digital product design, interaction design, UX design, service design, or related fields 2–3 years of professional experience in UX or user-centered design Solid skills with industry-standard tools (Adobe, Figma, etc.) Strong written communication and feedback delivery skills A passion for education and a sharp eye for detail Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team Availability for a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings or weekends

WGU (Western Governors University) is a nonprofit online university on a mission: to make higher education more accessible, affordable, and effective for learners around the world. Recognized as a pioneer in competency-based education, WGU is transforming how people learn — and how lives are changed.