About re:create
Re:create offers longterm mentorship for creatives and designers from international professionals working in a variety of industries.
At the time of writing, re:create looks to offer mentorship from around 200 different mentors. While a lot of mentors do work in tech-related design jobs, you will also find mentors concentrating on illustration, food and photography.
Mentorships are structured in blocks from three months to a year with a clear focus on building a career or portfolio in one of these areas.
About MentorCruise
MentorCruise is an independent education platform with the goal to connect you with the mentor you deserve for effective career development and skill building, according to your own goals and expectations. The platform allows you to choose a mentor from the marketplace for longterm, career- or skill-driven mentorship and is allowing you to book specialized Sessions, such as a Introductory Call or a Sample Interview with a mentor for a relatively cheap price.
Mentors communicate via chat and/or video calls and support mentees in organizing learning resources, advisory calls, career building and more. There is no limit to the interactions a user can have with their mentor – the program is therefore perfect for anyone looking for the most personal way of doing coaching. Whether you want to chat, have a call or work through e-mail is entirely up to you.
All mentors go through an application process, are educated and continuously audited, promising the highest quality of mentors at all times. Prices range between $0 to $200 per month, depending on mentor. MentorCruise offers access to mentorship in a wide variety of skills, with UX Design and Frontend Development being one of the most popular.
Comparison
| Re:create | MentorCruise | |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | Mentoring for Creatives | 1-on-1 Tech Mentorship |
| # of mentors | 200+ | 250 |
| Cost | unclear | $0 - $200 per month |
| Type | Get to the top of your class, break into the industry or hone your skills. | 1-on-1 Mentor offering Daily Messages, Tasks, Sample Projects & Calls per Agreement |