BRIDGEGOOD — Designers of Color in Technology

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May 2021: Koka, Beyond BRIDGEGOOD

In an exciting and progressive collaboration spanning two years, Beyond and BRIDGEGOOD have been working hand-in-hand to nurture diverse talent within the design industry. BRIDGEGOOD, a nonprofit organization based in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is committed to bridging the gap by providing essential access, professional opportunities, and tech literacy to under-resourced students and job seekers of color. Their hallmark UX Apprenticeship initiative, supported by Beyond, offers tuition-free access, hands-on training, and portfolio-building activities for Bay Area Artists and Designers. As part of this collaboration, Beyond has not only mentored BRIDGEGOOD’s apprentices but also offered internships, providing a stepping stone for emerging designers.

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BRIDGEGOOD: Opportunity for Everyone

BRIDGEGOOD UX Design Apprentices work directly with US Bank’s Director of UX Design. BRIDGEGOOD, an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization known for empowering creatives in the field of user experience (UX) design, is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative UX Apprenticeship Program. This groundbreaking initiative aims to recruit and onboard aspiring UX design students […]

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Why We Need More Filipinos in Design

With over 4.7 million people accounting for 1.4% of the total U.S. population, Filipinos constitute one of the largest Asian American groups in the country. In addition to their well-established presence in the healthcare and nursing fields, Filipino-Americans are increasingly growing in the creative industry. However, Filipinos are still being underrepresented in design-related fields. Czeric […]

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Comcast: $50K to ‘Empower Creative Talent’

Comcast Donates $50K to BRIDGEGOOD and Champions ‘Empower Creative Talent’ to Help Close the Tech Opportunity Divide Comcast expands their partnership with BRIDGEGOOD to advance economic mobility and open doors for the next generation of designers, creators, and job seekers. Oakland, Calif., March 13, 2023 — In an effort to help close the Tech Opportunity […]