Hello Job Seeker!
Are you tried of?
The ghosting. The searching. Questioning if the job post is even real?
Yeah, me too.
So, lets figure it out together and why not share what I’m finding and learning?
Resources of the Week
Website of the Week: Open Doors is a entry‑level resource built for junior designers and career changers.
Creative Things to Watch: Shift Fashion Group gives us a teardown about how Levi's 505 jeans are made and sold.
Creative Things to Read: A free guide to product design by Elizabeth Lin.
People/Companies to Follow This Week: Follow Florian Boelter, a Staff Product Designer at Juro, who created Open Doors.
Real Sites, Real jobs.
When I find legit sites, companies, or jobs. I’ll send them your way.
Our website of the week is Open Doors.
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Founded by Florian Boelter, who made his own pivot from Product Management to Product Design. Open Doors is a entry‑level resource built for junior designers and career changers. It’s fun and inviting while offering resume & portfolio guidance, tool recommendations, and micro‑courses. The job opportunities span startups, agencies, and corporate teams from around the world.
If your looking for another design newsletter, definitely check this one out.
Type of creative and design jobs you’ll find: Product Design, Service Design, UX, UI, and more!
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Job Broad
What I love most? Y’all know I love no fluff. It’s simple, and you can find exactly what you need. Being able to report a dead link is a great touch too!
What could be improved or added? Nothing at the moment! My only comment is that some new listings on the site may be a month or two old. As we all know, entry‑level roles can be tough to come by, and it’s not always clear if a company is still actively hiring. If timing matters to you, be sure to double‑check the posting date directly on the company’s website and their LinkedIn.
Below are a few standout roles from Open Doors, along with a few extras I’ve handpicked from beyond the platform.
US Jobs
Entry Level:
📍Part Time - City Hall, MI💰$14.00 - $15.00 per hour
📩 Close Date - Dec 30th
📍Full Time - Hinds County, MS💰$51k - $56k
📩 Close Date - Dec 8th
📍Full Time - Downtown Brooklyn, NY💰$90k - $100k
📩 Close Date - Jan 7th or until filled
📍Full Time - New York, NY💰Unknown
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Remote Jobs
Entry Level:
📍Full Time - Remote, US💰$33 - $87 per hour (Check website for more internships)
This is a remote summer internship for 12 consecutive weeks with start dates between May- June 2026.
🧑💻 Github - User Research Intern:
📍Full Time - Remote, US💰$20 - $70 per hour (Check website for more internships)
This is a remote summer internship for 12 consecutive weeks with start dates between May- June 2026
📍Full Time - Lisbon, Portugal (Remote) 💰Unknown
Mid - Senior:
📍Full-time - Remote (Lisbon, Belo Horinzote, Curitiba, Florianópolis, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Bogotá, Lisbon, Mexico City, Barcelona)💰Unknown
📍Full-time - Remote (Lisbon, Madrid, Barcelona, Porto, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba)💰Unknown
International Jobs
Entry Level:
📍Full Time - Melbourne, VIC, AU💰$85k – 95k AUD
📍Full Time - Paris, FR💰Unknown (Fluent in French; English is a plus.)
📍Full Time - London, UK💰£35k
📩 Close Date - Dec 19th
📍Full Time - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada💰$72k - $99k CAD
Mid - Senior:
📍 Full-time - Melbourne or Sydney, AU💰 Unknown
📩 Close Date - Dec 4th by 8:00 PM AEDT
Interesting Finds/Worth Sending To A Friend
Entry Level:
📍Freelance - New York, NY, USA or London (Hybrid)💰Unknown
📩 Close Date - Dec 29th
Mid - Senior:
📍Full Time - Wellington, NZ💰$81k- $97k (Based on experience and open to a junior programmer who meets the requirements)
Start Date will be around February / early March.
📩 Close Date - Dec 8th
📍Full Time - Melbourne, VIC, AU💰Band 6 – $97k + super
📩 Close Date - Dec 7th
Extra! Extra!
Sometimes when I’m searching for jobs, I find events, news, interesting companies or people. These are the extra bits.
📰 Extras I’ve Found This Week:
Keep up with events in your country with Friends of Figma which is a creator community were people come together and learn.
Check out Uxcel to learn UX, PM, and AI skills. They offer a free tier that includes some courses. You catch Florian Boelter’s vibecoding for designers workshop with them on Dec 10th. (Its $100)
By Dec 7th, make sure you apply to The Forefront Fellowship in NYC! Its a 9 month leadership development program to learn and help local organizations, neighborhoods, and city government of NYC. (You must live in NYC)
📬 Reply and share your favorite companies, any upcoming events, news. I’d love to feature them next! If you have any feedback too, please reply or comment on this email.
Good luck with the search this week!
