One-to-one UX mentoring

Your preferred date, 10:00–18:00 (UK)
London SE16 7AR, UK or remote
Beginners–Intermediate
616 SR–951 SR

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What's on

Bespoke coaching session with career advice, portfolio review, interview preparation, or a personalised tutorial.

One-to-one mentoring remotely over Zoom, or in-person in London with an experienced designer: we can review your portfolio, prepare you for that job interview, provide career advice in a booming UX industry, or run a personalised hands-on tutorial of the latest UX and UI design tools — all to make you a better designer and to skyrocket your prospects 🚀.

Who runs it

The School of UX speaker Sergei Golubev

Sergei – UX designer & entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience working with Microsoft, Heathrow and British Gas. Organiser of TheUXConf. The companies Sergei worked with

Our mentees rate us ‘Excellent’

We are rated 4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot 👉🏼 read all the reviews

I would definitely recommend, it was a one to one session with Sergei and I learned a lot in Wireframing UI - very straightforward session. Thank you to The School of UX they are very easy to talk to and actioned my inquiries diligently.

Vanessa

TrustPilot 4 stars rating

Sergei is a fantastic mentor and has been very informative during an one-to-one mentoring session. Definitely worth it! He will help steer you in the right direction whatever concerns you have. Even if you are feeling stuck with your UX career or studies.

Charles

TrustPilot 5 stars rating

What we can cover

You'll leave with plenty of knowledge on what it's actually like to be a UX designer in the field, what you need to become a freelancer, how to create a portfolio, where to find a job, interview tips and market rates. Show moreShow less

  • what a day of a UX designer looks like
    to understand what it's actually like to be a UX-ie
  • working in startups vs. big companies vs. design agencies
    industry insights of what work of a designer looks like in different type of companies
  • how to create an impressive portfolio
    best ways to present your work, how to target your portfolio for the role you're applying for
  • complimentary copy of our UX portfolio template
  • where to look for jobs
    how to look for the right opportunity, ways to apply, working with recruitment agencies
  • practical tips for your interview
    how to pitch your services, what to keep in mind when speaking to business stakeholders and senior designers
  • how to be a freelancer
    Challenges and positives of going solo, from setting up your own company to accounting and legal
  • money side: market rates
    exploring salary and benefits of jobs in permanent and contract markets
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What's included

✋🏽 Real-time interaction remote and in-person
💻 Hands-on exercises
individual
📃 Accredited certificate
to boost your career
📑 Handouts & slides
for you to keep
🎙️ Q&A with tutor
throughout the course
📖 Books & tools recommendations
💬 Alumni Slack-group
for networking & jobs
🚀 Private mentoring
(booked separately)

6000+ learners from different backgrounds. Everyone is welcome here.

Complete beginners, graphic / UX / UI designers, developers, PMs, BAs, marketers. From big companies and startups to independent freelancers  👉🏼 read student reviews

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Our venue is just 5 minutes from central London

Our in-person courses are run at Canada Water Culture Space in London SE16 7AR. It's right outside Canada Water tube station, 5 minutes by tube from London Bridge.

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