About Company
We believe great design is at the heart of every successful product. Career.zycto is a forward-thinking digital agency, passionately crafting intuitive and impactful user experiences for a diverse client base. For an entry-level UX/UI Designer, we offer a unique launchpad into the professional world. Here, your fresh perspective and eagerness to learn are highly valued, providing the perfect environment to hone your skills under expert guidance, contribute to real-world projects, and rapidly grow your career. Join a collaborative team that champions innovation and user-centric solutions.
Job Description
Are you an aspiring UX/UI Designer with a burning passion for creating exceptional digital experiences? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your fresh ideas are not just heard, but actively encouraged? Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Remote UX/UI Designer to join our innovative team. This is a unique opportunity to kickstart your career from the comfort of your own home, contributing to a diverse range of projects that truly make a difference.
As a Remote UX/UI Designer at Career.zycto, you won’t just be pushing pixels; you’ll be instrumental in shaping the user journeys of our clients’ products. You’ll work closely with senior designers, product managers, and developers, learning the ropes of the entire design process, from initial research and ideation to wireframing, prototyping, and final UI implementation. This role is designed for individuals eager to grow, offering comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities. We value curiosity, a keen eye for detail, and a user-centric mindset above all else. You will be an integral part of our design team, participating in daily stand-ups and weekly design reviews, ensuring that your voice is heard and your contributions are recognized. We believe in empowering our junior talent with meaningful responsibilities, allowing you to develop a strong portfolio and a deep understanding of the product development lifecycle.
This entry-level position is perfect for recent graduates or individuals with foundational knowledge in UX/UI design who are looking for their first significant professional role. You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, participate in design sprints, conduct usability testing, and contribute to developing accessible and engaging interfaces. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive remote culture where every team member feels empowered to innovate and excel. You’ll have access to our extensive online learning resources and a dedicated budget for external courses and conferences to ensure your skills remain cutting-edge. If you’re ready to translate user needs into intuitive and beautiful digital solutions, and you’re excited by the prospect of learning from experienced professionals while working remotely, we encourage you to apply. Your journey into impactful design starts here, with a team that’s as passionate about user experience as you are and committed to your professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting user research, competitive analysis, and usability testing to inform design decisions.
- Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
- Design and deliver engaging user interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and design systems.
- Collaborate closely with senior designers, developers, and product managers throughout the design process, providing input and receiving feedback.
- Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing results, and analytical data to continuously improve product usability.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all projects.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and best practices, bringing new ideas and approaches to the team.
Required Skills
- Foundational understanding of UX principles (user-centered design, information architecture, usability).
- Basic proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar, for wireframing and prototyping.
- Understanding of UI design principles, including typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.
- Ability to create clear wireframes and basic interactive prototypes that communicate design intent.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating design choices.
- Eagerness to learn, a proactive attitude, and ability to adapt to new challenges.
- A portfolio demonstrating academic projects, personal work, or early professional experience showcasing design thinking.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Familiarity with front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) concepts and their impact on design.
- Basic experience with user testing methodologies and tools, even in an academic setting.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Fully remote work model with flexible hours, promoting work-life balance.
- Dedicated mentorship program with experienced designers for accelerated career growth.
- Allowance for home office setup and high-speed internet to ensure a productive environment.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development (courses, workshops, conferences).
- Collaborative and supportive team culture that values innovation and individual contributions.
- Generous holiday allowance and company-wide well-being initiatives.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity to launch your career as a Remote UX/UI Designer, please click on the application link below. We ask that you submit your resume along with a portfolio demonstrating your design thinking and visual communication skills (academic, personal, or professional projects are all welcome). We look forward to reviewing your application and discovering how your passion for user experience can contribute to our innovative team at Career.zycto.
