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UI/UX Designer

DesignCape Town, South AfricaPart-time

01 — About the role

As a UI/UX Designer at Zimako, you'll help shape the user experience of our digital products, creating intuitive, beautiful interfaces that delight our clients and their customers. This part-time role offers flexibility while allowing you to make a significant impact on our design direction.

You'll work closely with our product and engineering teams to transform complex requirements into elegant, user-friendly designs. Your work will directly influence how users interact with our solutions across platforms and devices.

02 — Responsibilities

  • Create wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions
  • Develop and maintain design systems to ensure consistency across products
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately
  • Create visual assets and graphics for marketing materials when needed
  • Stay current with design trends, tools and best practices

03 — Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in UI/UX design for digital products
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD or Sketch
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating a user-centred design process
  • Understanding of accessibility standards and responsive design principles
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain design decisions
  • Experience working in collaborative environments with developers

04 — Nice to have

  • Experience with motion design and interactive prototyping
  • Knowledge of HTML/CSS and front-end development principles
  • Experience with design systems and component libraries
  • Understanding of data-visualisation techniques
  • Experience in the technology or enterprise software industry

05 — What we offer

  • Competitive hourly rate with potential for performance bonuses
  • Flexible working hours (20–25 hours per week)
  • Remote work options with occasional in-office collaboration
  • Professional development opportunities and a design-conference allowance
  • Access to design tools and resources
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects across various industries
  • Potential for growth into a full-time role

Ready to join us?

We're looking for creative minds who can transform complex ideas into beautiful, intuitive experiences. If this sounds like you, we'd love to see your portfolio.

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