Launch your UX career - Land a job in just 12 months.
Gain hands-on experience, expert mentorship, and industry connections. Suitable for career shifters and graduates wanting to join the tech workforce.
Demand for UX designers is continuing to grow, and salaries range from $80K - $120K.
A career in UX design opens doors to opportunities worldwide. You can work remotely, freelance, or join top companies in tech, finance, healthcare, and more. Start in UI design, UX research, or product experience design, then grow into roles like product management. With demand increasing, UX offers a flexible and rewarding career path with room for growth.
Supportive Learning Environment
No prior experience? No problem. We guide you step by step.
Build Skills & Confidence
Learn from industry experts and develop skills that help you feel ready for the workplace.
Real world projects
Work on real projects with our industry partners to gain real skills, no matter your starting point.
Professional Mentoring
Get mentorship and encouragement from industry professionals who understand your journey.
“I have a background in art and design. The Mission Ready Agile UX Design accelerator helped me take the skills I had and transfer them into a new career that’s creative and challenging.” Now working as a UX/UI designer at the Auckland Council’s digital team.
“As a student you’re given a lot of guidance but also autonomy, plus you’re given the opportunity to work in a real-life scenario, which genuinely gets you workplace ready”. “You have to be ready for a challenge, and you absolutely have to come in with a growth mindset”.
“I was fresh out of school when I decided to join Mission Ready, but it was relieving and exciting to find a variety of people at different life stages studying together.” “I heard about Mission Ready from my ICT teacher in school. Based on my school assignments, I had expressed my interest in UX Design; my teacher believed I had some potential and sent me links to resources and tools to help me get there.”
Simon, who used to be a civil engineer, says he was out looking for the “next thing that would lead to career satisfaction.” I heard about Mission Ready from a friend who was also in a career transitional phase. He had just completed his education with Mission Ready and spoke highly of the experience. Initially I thought of taking an online course but I was intrigued by his experience so I Googled them, and here we are.
I would say go for it as you have nothing to lose! Make sure you do your research on different roles in tech beforehand so that you choose the right accelerator for you and your career path. Don’t hesitate to reach out to past Mission Ready candidates and ask for advice if you need – from personal experience, the Mission Ready community is very kind, welcoming and always willing to help!
Once a friendly face that flew across the blue waters of the South Pacific but Stuart Toleafoa turned in that career for a chance to follow his interest. I’m currently working as a contractor. I provide services in the area of software development and project management.
Chat with our dedicated team to discover how you can change your life by joining the booming tech industry.