We Need YOU!
UXPA depends on volunteers from around the world to support our mission. No matter what your skills or experience level, there are ways that you can contribute to the UXPA community. In doing so you will:
- Expand your network
- Get greater professional visibility
- Gain insight into the UX profession
- Receive mentorship from some of the most experienced UX practitioners in the world
Volunteers help with:
- Translating existing content (e.g., tweets, Facebook posts, article abstracts, newsletter) into other languages
- Representing/promoting UXPA around the world
- Posting content to Facebook, Twitter, and/or LinkedIn and list serves
- Working with UXPA chapters to collect content and event info to share on UXPA International avenues
- Coordinating publication materials for members (e.g., poster)
- Interviewing UX professionals and creating content for UXPA social media and website
- Editing website content.
- Reviewing user experience of the website and process existing feedback.
Skills Needed
Just a few of the skills we count on our volunteers:
- Writing and editing for the website
- Photography and videos for events
- Social media management
- Research and writing for the UXPA newsletter
- Assisting in the production of our professional development webinars
- Staffing events
- Expert reviews, usability studies
- Creative graphics to enhance our marketing collateral
Apply Here
Interested in volunteering in-person at our conference this June 2024? Please learn more about this opportunity and apply here.
For all other UXPA Volunteer Opportunities, please fill out our Volunteer Interest Form below!
Have questions? Our Director of Volunteers is here to answer any questions you may have and talk about opportunities to volunteer with us, reach out today for more information.
Volunteer Spotlight
We’ve sat down for a chat with a few UXPA International volunteers. Find out a little more about them, what they do and why they volunteer with UXPA International.
Matt Karakilic
For more than five years, Matt has served as our UXPA International Conference On-Site Volunteer Chair. Matt and his team of conference volunteers are key to making the conferences awesome!
Read our interview with Matt
Neloshi Silva
Neloshi discovered UXPA International through her work colleagues. Since 2021, she serves as the UXPA International conference Reviews Chair and helps us create great conference experiences!
Read our interview with Neloshi
Josh Rosenberg
Josh has been the volunteer production manager at the Journal of Usability Studies since 2015. He works with the editorial team to manage uxpajournal.org, and is primarily responsible for making sure every journal issue gets published to the website four times per year.
Read our interview with Josh
Meet more of our volunteers
