Contribute to UX growth

Our Volunteer Program aims to create growth opportunities to the UX community in Portugal and to the UXPA Portugal non-profit association, namely through having UX Professionals volunteering at our Association.

Be an active player in taking UX in Portugal to the next level, and grow UX and yourself along the way!

Here’s what you can expect from participating on our Volunteer Program:

commitments

Grow UX in Portugal

  • UXPA Portugal’s Volunteer Program is opened twice a year, which means you can apply to the following seasons: March-July and September-January.
  • For each season, UXPA Portugal will accept a maximum of 3 volunteers.
  • After successful completion of the program, you can apply to being a volunteer in next seasons.
  • The program offers the benefits described in the next section (on the side).
  • When applying to the program, you will share what competencies and skills you aim to develop so that we can design a role that matches your goals and the Association needs.
  • When joining the program, you will commit to work towards the goals that were designed for your during the whole season you applied for.
  • Candidates selection is made:
    • according to the compatibility between the skills the candidate wants to develop and the needs in terms of work of the Association;
    • positive decision from the Association after an interview with the candidate;
    • definition of specific goals for the volunteer to accomplish during the program and its acceptance by the volunteer;
    • acceptance of the program conditions by the volunteer.

Benefits

Grow your career

  • Welcome kit.
  • Your UX profile featured in our LinkedIn page and newsletter.
  • Free access to UXPA Portugal events.
  • Free access to Deeploy's events.
  • Volunteer of the Month award eligibility:
    • 20€ Amazon voucher;
    • featured at our social platforms.
  • Volunteer Program successful completion award:
    • 50€ Amazon voucher;
    • LinkedIn recommendation by senior members of the Association;
    • Recommendation letter in the name of UXPA Portugal.
  • Volunteer certificate after completion, highlighting the competencies and skills that were developed and demonstrated throughout the program.

Volunteering opportunities

Accountant

Illustrator

Community manager

Social media manager

UX designer

Social media manager

UI designer

UI/UX designer

UX researcher

Others. Challenge us!

Apply now

Our Volunteers

Know who has been contributing to grow UX in Portugal.

Current

Mac Silva

UX Engineer

Marta Igual

Wordpress Web Designer

Patrícia Custódio

Design Strategy Specialist

Rafael Burity

Education Consultant

Join the team

Past

Anna Pankin

UX Researcher

Chloë Humby

Events Coordinator

Daniela Antunes

Communication Director

Inês Santiago

Vice-President