User Interface / Visual Designer - Remote
About the Role
We are looking for a talented User Interface / Visual Designer to join our team at MZLA Technologies Corporation. This is a full-time, remote position where you will play a crucial role in shaping the visual language of our desktop, web, and mobile platforms. As a User Interface / Visual Designer, you will create cohesive, accessible, and visually compelling interfaces that express our brand and support intuitive interaction.
What You'll Do
- Create and refine high-fidelity layouts and UI components.
- Build interactive prototypes, starting from low-fidelity wireframes when needed.
- Deliver visually appealing, accessible interfaces aligned with user needs and brand guidelines.
- Translate designs into implementation-ready specifications and assets.
- Account for responsive behavior, typography, color contrast, spacing, and accessibility across platforms.
- Work within and contribute to design systems, component libraries, and style guides.
- Apply information hierarchy, layout, and interaction design to create clear, readable interfaces.
- Identify and articulate visual design issues, extract insights from feedback, and propose design solutions in collaboration with cross-functional partners.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience in user interface / visual design or a closely related role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating high-fidelity layouts, UI components, and prototypes for web, desktop, and/or mobile products.
- Experience working on multi-platform products and contributing to scalable design systems, component libraries, and style guides.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and applying them to create inclusive, usable interfaces.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in design, visual communication, or a related field.
Nice to Have
- Ability to design clear, cohesive icons and icon sets that align with the product’s brand and system.
- Experience creating 2D illustrations to support the interface.
- Comfort writing or refining short in-product copy to keep interfaces clear and engaging.
What We Offer
- Fully remote work & schedule flexibility.
- Access to the latest laptop and technology.
- Discretionary annual bonus program.
- Monthly remote work stipend.
- Annual professional development stipend.
- Access to Udemy learning platform and industry conferences.
- 24 days PTO per year (prorated).
- Health, dental, & vision insurance.
This User Interface / Visual Designer role at MZLA offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while shaping user experiences for a leading open-source platform. With competitive compensation and a strong commitment to diversity, this position stands out in the tech industry.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong portfolio showcasing user interface and visual design projects that emphasize accessibility and usability.
Demonstrates a self-motivated and disciplined work ethic suited for remote environments, effectively managing time and deliverables while collaborating asynchronously with cross-functional teams.
Possesses a strong understanding of design systems and experience in developing and maintaining them, along with the ability to create wireframes and prototypes that align with user-centered design principles.
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