IT & DigitalMid level / Supervisor · 3–5 yearsIn demand in the GulfIn demand for remote work
Designs easy-to-use apps and websites.
Steps to become an UX/UI Designer
- FI Web Development Professional Diploma · 720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
- FI Data Analytics Professional Diploma · 720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
- FI Cybersecurity Fundamentals Professional Diploma · 720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
- FI PEDAP: turn your work experience into an FI diploma Pathway · ₱8,500
New FI course planned: UX/UI Design course. Want it? Tell us and we will let you know when it opens.
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Pay guide
- Mid level / supervisor: about ₱30,000–₱60,000 a month.
- IT Manager, 8–12 yrs: ₱70,000–₱100,000 (aniday.com)
A guide, not a job offer. Overseas pay is usually higher.
Ways to work
- Full-time
- Remote / work from home
- Freelance / project-based
- Hybrid
- Contract / seasonal
Many IT, web and data roles are fully remote.
Career ladder in IT & Digital
- Starting out (No work experience): Helpdesk Trainee · IT Trainee
- Entry level (0–2 years): Helpdesk Technician · IT Support · Web Content Assistant
- Mid level / Supervisor (3–5 years): Cloud Engineer · Cybersecurity Analyst · Data Analyst · Software Developer · Systems Administrator · UX/UI Designer · Web Developer
- Senior / Manager (6–10 years): AI Specialist · Data Scientist · IT Manager · Project Manager (IT)
- Executive (10+ years): Chief Technology Officer (CTO) · IT Director
Changing careers or starting a business?
Good for people who already fix computers or run websites as a hobby. Business idea: Website, IT support or automation services for small businesses. See the business roadmap · Earn a degree from your experience (ETEEAP)
Questions
What does an UX/UI Designer do?
Designs easy-to-use apps and websites.
How do I become an UX/UI Designer?
Follow the steps on this page: the FI courses for this level. Build your free roadmap and track every step in My FI.
Can I work as an UX/UI Designer abroad or from home?
In demand in the Gulf. In demand for remote work. Remote work is possible for this role. Work abroad only through DMW-licensed agencies or direct employers.