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We're looking for a UI/UX Design Intern to join our early-stage SaaS startup on a part-time, remote basis. This is an opportunity to gain real-world design experience, contribute to a live product, and build portfolio-ready work with mentorship from an experienced product designer.

This internship is ideal for emerging UI/UX designers looking to build real-world experience in ux research, visual design and design systems, under the mentorship of an experienced designer.

This is an unpaid internship opportunity with flexible hours (5-8 hours/week), ideal for students needing practical experience while studying or freelancing.

• Create wireframes, mockups, and UI screens.
• Support in building a design system (components, styles, typography).
• Refine user flows and onboarding experiences.
• Receive regular feedback and guidance to improve your craft.

Must-Haves

• Own laptop capable of running Figma smoothly (browser or desktop app).
• Reliable internet connection for Figma, video calls, and file sharing.
• Basic proficiency in Figma (creating frames, components, exporting files).
• Portfolio or sample design work (to demonstrate interest and baseline skills).
• Good eye for layout, typography, and colour
• Eager to learn, open to feedback, and reliable
• South Africa only

Nice-to-Haves (Not essential, but a bonus)

• Experience with Notion/Trello (or any task tracking tool).
• Familiarity with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive).
• Interest in SaaS, startups, or business tools.
• Basic understanding of UX research (user flows, wireframing, usability).

• Portfolio-ready case study (with approved work samples).
• Flexible hours (approx. 5–8 hrs per week, for 6 months).
• A letter of recommendation.
• Weekly mentorship and design critiques to help grow your skills
• Real-world insight into product design and startup processes.
• Flexibility to work remotely on your own time (no fixed hours).

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a brief design assessment and Google Meet interview.

Please Note: This is a remote, unpaid position - not a salaried role or internship.

Overview

Graphic Designer (Design & Creative Coordinator)

Permanent • Hospitality • Western Cape, George

Our client, a premier establishment situated in George, invites applications for an experienced and motivated Design & Creative Coordinator .

A self-managed, detail-oriented aspiring creative mind with a dream to start the journey towards describing the foundations of the word, luxury, by only using pictures.

The main (not all encompassing) responsibilities of this role are related to creating and amending print and digital design artwork; overseeing all photographic work; designing and producing hotel collateral; providing digital/HTML support; managing all relevant admin and reports; etc.

• Minimum qualification of Grade 12 coupled with a tertiary qualification in Graphic Design.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Advanced knowledge of and competency in: HTML/Photoshop/Indesign/Illustrator/Premier Pro/Lightroom/Acrobat/Meta/digital assets.
• Advanced competency in MS Office suite.

• The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate that they can be successful under pressure and with minimum supervision.
• Active listening, critical thinking, active learning, and time management.
• Originality, fluency of ideas, written comprehension and expression, verbal comprehension and expression, visualization, and reasoning (deductive and inductive).
• Attention to detail, innovation, dependability, initiative, cooperation, persistence, stress tolerance, and self-control.

In return, a competitive salary is on offer.

MagicOrange is a recognized SaaS leader in Financial Management, FinOps, and Enterprise Planning domain. As a Gartner-recognized innovator, we serve a growing customer base across the globe.

We are on a mission to make people and organizations more valuable. At the core of our success is a passionate, innovative, and purpose-driven team—united by the belief that finance should empower growth, not restrict it. Our people bring deep expertise, bold ideas, and relentless curiosity to everything we do.

The MagicOrange platform delivers intelligent profitability and cost transparency solutions that help businesses unlock strategic value, drive efficiency, and fuel confident decision‑making. It's not just software—it's the engine behind transformative financial insight.

Location: Durban, KwaZulu Natal

We’re looking for a bold, creative, and detail‑obsessed UI/UX Designer to help us take the MagicOrange product experience to the next level. As we strive to set the industry standard for design excellence, this role is pivotal to creating intuitive, elegant, and impactful interfaces that our users love—and remember.

You’ll join a passionate team committed to building a world‑class SaaS product that’s powerful yet simple, data‑rich yet effortless to navigate. You won’t just design features—you’ll help define the future of usability and visual storytelling for finance teams around the world.

• Design with Purpose – Turn complex ideas into clean, intuitive user flows, wireframes, and prototypes.
• Champion the User – Lead user research and usability testing to inform smart, user‑centered design.
• Collaborate & Co‑Create – Work with PMs, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver practical, beautiful solutions.
• Push Boundaries – Bring bold ideas and fresh design thinking to raise the UX bar.
• Prototype & Test – Rapidly build, iterate, and validate designs to guide development.
• Ensure Consistency – Help maintain and evolve a unified design system across the product.
• Design for Scale – Deliver sleek, scalable UI across cloud and desktop interfaces.

• 5+ years of experience designing intuitive, high‑impact digital products—supported by a strong portfolio.
• Mastery of design and prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Solid grasp of user‑centered design principles, usability heuristics, and accessibility best practices.
• Strong attention to detail with a creative mindset and problem‑solving approach.
• Proven experience in agile, cross‑functional environments, collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
• Comfortable designing for responsive, multi‑platform interfaces (desktop, cloud, mobile).
• Bonus: Knowledge of HTML/CSS and front‑end dev principles to support smoother handoffs.

• Matric
• Degree or equivalent qualification required

• Make an Impact – Shape the future of FinOps and AI in a high‑growth SaaS business where your work truly matters.
• Innovation‑Driven Culture – Work in an open, collaborative environment that encourages bold ideas and continuous learning.
• Career Growth – Be part of a booming industry with real opportunities to advance, influence, and lead.
• Flexibility & Autonomy – Outcome‑focused work environment with the freedom to structure your day.
• Competitive Rewards – Attractive compensation, flexible pension options, and recognition for great work.
• Direct Access to Leaders – Collaborate with decision‑makers at MagicOrange and top‑tier enterprise clients.

MagicOrange is an equal‑opportunity employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We value and appreciate the diverse contributions and perspectives of all our employees.

Aramex has rapidly grown into a global brand, recognized for its customized services and innovative products. Listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and based in the UAE, Aramex is centrally located at the crossroads between East and West, which allows us to provide customized logistics solutions anywhere in the world effectively and reach more businesses and consumers regionally and globally.

We are committed to continually enhancing our operations across the region while pursuing opportunities for business growth in emerging markets abroad. This approach is core to the sustainable development of our business and commitment to facilitating wider, global trade in an ever-changing world.

The Team

We are a high-performance team who use data to hyper-focus our creativity on real commercial objectives. We settle for nothing but the best for ourselves, our team and our brand. We are tactical. We are strategic. We work hard. We make excellence a habit. We get results.

Think you've got what it takes?

Job Description

• Creating user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user feedback and technology limitations for a mobile payment application
• Breaking any design problem down into viable actionable chunks and solving them with clarity and precision.
• Translating design requirements into style guides, design systems, design patterns and attractive user interfaces.
• Composing designs of reusable components and UI elements.
• Delivering illustrated designs and process flows using Adobe XD.
• Collaborating effectively with the product team and development team and work closely with them.
• Design emailers on both light mode & dark mode.
• Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability whilst ensuring website function and stability across devices i.e. desktop, mobile and tablet
• Staying up to date of UX trends and look for creative ideas and inspiration from new trends and events.
• Ensure that all designs, pages, sites, and emails adhere to company brand guidelines, always acting as a brand champion

Job Responsibilities - Experience and Education

• Minimum of 5 years experience as a UI / UX designer
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in interactive design, new media design or related design field preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Android and iOS components and UI related aspects of programming frameworks
• Strong working knowledge of prototyping and related design tools
• Strong conceptualization ability, strong visual communication ability, drawing skills and sketchbook technique
• Exceptional design skills, production value and attention to detail
• Understanding of common software development practices
• Basic knowledge of HTML & CSS

Leadership Behaviors

Building Outstanding TeamsSetting a clear directionSimplificationCollaborate & break silosExecution & AccountabilityGrowth mindsetInnovationInclusionExternal focus

Overview

From the day we opened our doors in 1971, MRI Software has built flexible, game-changing real estate software solutions to improve people’s lives. The only way to carry out that mission is to hire the absolute best employees on earth. People like you.

Work hard, play hard. Always. Our relentless commitment to client success, our employee resource groups and our promise to empower our teams to reach their full potential are a few examples of what makes MRI Software special.

And we’re insanely dedicated to creating a work environment that you look forward to every single day. That’s why we invest heavily in our employee engagement, so you enjoy the tech industry’s best perks. Together with the whole Pride, (lion roar for "family") employees, customers, and partners, we’re on a mission to break new ground and lead the real estate industry into a digital-first future.

We understand the need to provide a flexible working environment partnered with team collaboration and socialization. Therefore, we operate a hybrid working model with 3 days of working from home per week. This role will be based in the Cape Town office.

As a Product Designer at MRI, you will work across the UX domain, including research (user interviews, product reviews, persona development), design (sketching, group ideation, information architecture, interaction design, prototyping), documentation (wireframes, specification writing), and user testing.

As part of a cross-functional team, you will collaborate with other designers and use qualitative and quantitative data to make informed, design-related decisions. You should be proficient at converting requirements into practical product features and have a high standard for visual design execution.

• Design user interfaces and process flows using iterative design techniques incorporating findings from user interviews, usability testing, and other forms of requirements discovery
• Produce user personas, user stories, prototypes, wireframes, interaction and design specifications
• Run ad-hoc usability tests with end users when needed and communicate research findings
• Facilitate design review sessions with key stakeholders with the goal of advocating for the user needs
• Engage with development to understand platform capabilities, communicate design goals, adapt and verify designs through the agile software development process
• Create and maintain UI guidelines and visual standards
• Identify opportunities for product or feature enhancements
• Remain up-to-date on industry trends, market conditions, and consumer preferences
• Iterate existing designs to meet industry or consumer needs

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 4+ years’ experience as an information architect, interaction designer, product designer, user experience designer, and / or usability engineer
• Proven knowledge of design aesthetics and solid understanding of User-Centered Design principles
• Sharp attention to detail
• Proficient in design tools, specifically Figma. Experience with other design tools such as Sketch and the Adobe Suite is beneficial
• Understanding of cross platform, browser, and device design strategies
• Relative experience with HTML / CSS / JavaScript. While it is unlikely you will code, having knowledge of how Front-End code works is beneficial
• Knowledge of responsive design techniques and challenges
• Experience in contributing to a design system
• Time and project management skills

• We’re obsessed with making this the best job you’ve ever had
• We want our teams to love working here, so we’ve created some incredible perks for you to enjoy, including office breakfasts, quarterly lunches and virtual social events. Employee-led groups such as our DEI committee, Women and Allies, and our Pride Event Group
• Medical Aid Scheme
• Competitive Personal Pension plan
• Parental Leave benefit to spend time with new arrival(s)
• 25 days of annual leave plus Public Holidays, plus 16 hours of "Flex Time Off"
• Tuition Reimbursement Schemes
• Flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for two weeks per year

MRI continues to strive to amaze as a global industry leader in real estate software. Whether you are joining as a new pride member or bringing your expertise back, your talent is important to maintaining MRI’s high client experience standard and continuing our growth in the PropTech space.

Amazing growth takes amazing employees. Are you up to the challenge?

We know the confidence gap and impostor syndrome can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you!

As a global company, we believe diversity brings benefits for our people, customers and clients. This is why MRI Software is committed to being an inclusive employer, regardless of your ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military and veteran status.

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion are values that are critical to our success; come and see for yourself.

Overview

We’re looking for a bold, creative, and detail-obsessed UI/UX Designer to help us elevate the MagicOrange product experience. You’ll join a passionate team committed to building a world-class SaaS product that’s powerful yet simple, data-rich yet effortless to navigate. You won’t just design features—you’ll help define the future of usability and visual storytelling for finance teams around the world.

Location: Durban, KwaZulu Natal.

• Design with Purpose: Turn complex ideas into clean, intuitive user flows, wireframes, and prototypes.
• Champion the User: Lead user research and usability testing to inform smart, user-centered design.
• Collaborate & Co-Create: Work with PMs, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver practical, beautiful solutions.
• Push Boundaries: Bring bold ideas and fresh design thinking to raise the UX bar.
• Prototype & Test: Rapidly build, iterate, and validate designs to guide development.
• Ensure Consistency: Help maintain and evolve a unified design system across the product.
• Design for Scale: Deliver sleek, scalable UI across cloud and desktop interfaces.

• 5+ years of experience designing intuitive, high-impact digital products—supported by a strong portfolio.
• Mastery of design and prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Solid grasp of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and accessibility best practices.
• Strong attention to detail with a creative mindset and problem-solving approach.
• Proven experience in agile, cross-functional environments, collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
• Comfortable designing for responsive, multi-platform interfaces (desktop, cloud, mobile).
• Bonus: Knowledge of HTML/CSS and front-end dev principles to support smoother handoffs.

• Matric
• Degree or equivalent qualification required

• Make an Impact – Shape the future of FinOps and AI in a high-growth SaaS business where your work truly matters.
• Innovation-Driven Culture – Open, collaborative environment that encourages bold ideas and continuous learning.
• Career Growth – Real opportunities to advance, influence, and lead within a booming industry.
• Flexibility & Autonomy – Outcome-focused work environment with the freedom to structure your day.
• Competitive Rewards – Attractive compensation, flexible pension options, and recognition for great work.
• Direct Access to Leaders – Collaborate with decision-makers at MagicOrange and top-tier enterprise clients.

MagicOrange is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We value and appreciate the diverse contributions and perspectives of all our employees.

• Mid-Senior level

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• IT Services and IT Consulting

Are you a talented designer with a passion for product management? If you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment where you can make a real impact, we have the perfect job for you!

Codekeeper is accepting applications for the next two months and will fill the position as soon as we've found the perfect match.

As a designer, your primary focus will be transforming customer needs into user journeys and creating visually appealing and intuitive interfaces. Your design skills will play a vital role in turning ideas into tangible products that our development team will bring to life.

• Translate customer needs into user journeys and design beautiful and intuitive interfaces
• Collaborate with the Product Manager and/or Creative Director to conduct research, design, and prototype new user experiences
• Develop user cases, scenarios, wireframes, prototypes, and mockups for screens and flows
• Create visual assets and document design guidelines for implementation
• Present and effectively communicate designs and deliverables to peers and executives

Codekeeper was founded by tech industry professionals to revolutionize software escrow for the cloud era. We offer state-of-the-art software escrow solutions that mitigate third-party risks in business operations. As a remote-first company with a central office in The Hague, we prioritize a healthy, resilient organization to support the development of our robust app.

For more information, visit our website:

• Passionate and fun-loving colleagues
• Startup mindset with ample opportunities for growth
• Regular team activities and gatherings
• Comprehensive onboarding process with a dedicated ramp-up period
• A supportive team that values open communication and direct feedback
• A chance to excel in your career and make a difference

• Proficient copywriting skills in English
• Strong understanding of color theory and typography
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Dedication, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor
• Access to a Mac with Figma (or preference for this design tool)

• Analysis of user journeys
• Working with design systems and symbol libraries

Remote

Please send an application that speaks directly to how you would like to fill this position. There are no right answers or expectations. Show us your role in our company’s future and our role in yours. Address some of the work we do. Introduce yourself as a colleague. Feel free to respond in either Dutch or English.

Are you a talented designer with a passion for product management? If you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment where you can make a real impact, we have the perfect job for you!

Codekeeper is accepting applications for the next two months and will fill the position as soon as we've found the perfect match.

As a designer, your primary focus will be transforming customer needs into user journeys and creating visually appealing and intuitive interfaces. Your design skills will play a vital role in turning ideas into tangible products that our development team will bring to life.

• Translate customer needs into user journeys and design beautiful and intuitive interfaces
• Collaborate with the Product Manager and/or Creative Director to conduct research, design, and prototype new user experiences
• Develop user cases, scenarios, wireframes, prototypes, and mockups for screens and flows
• Create visual assets and document design guidelines for implementation
• Present and effectively communicate designs and deliverables to peers and executives

Codekeeper was founded by tech industry professionals to revolutionize software escrow for the cloud era. We offer state-of-the-art software escrow solutions that mitigate third-party risks in business operations. As a remote-first company with a central office in The Hague, we prioritize a healthy, resilient organization to support the development of our robust app.

For more information, visit our website:

• Passionate and fun-loving colleagues
• Startup mindset with ample opportunities for growth
• Regular team activities and gatherings
• Comprehensive onboarding process with a dedicated ramp-up period
• A supportive team that values open communication and direct feedback
• A chance to excel in your career and make a difference

• Proficient copywriting skills in English
• Strong understanding of color theory and typography
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Dedication, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor
• Access to a Mac with Figma (or preference for this design tool)

• Analysis of user journeys
• Working with design systems and symbol libraries

Remote

Please send an application that speaks directly to how you would like to fill this position. There are no right answers or expectations. Show us your role in our company’s future and our role in yours. Address some of the work we do. Introduce yourself as a colleague. Feel free to respond in either Dutch or English.