UX Designer I

Zeta is a next-gen banking tech company that empowers banks and fintechs to launch future-ready products. Founded in 2015 by Bhavin Turakhia and Ramki Gaddipati, Zeta’s flagship processing platform — Tachyon — is the first modern, cloud-native, fully API-enabled stack that unifies issuance, processing, lending, core banking, fraud, and risk capabilities under one vendor. Over 20 million cards have been issued globally on the platform.

Zeta works with some of the largest banks and fintechs worldwide to transform customer experiences across millions of portfolios. The company has 1700+ employees, with 70% in R&D, spread across the US, EMEA, and Asia. Backed by SoftBank, Mastercard, and others, Zeta raised $280 million in 2021 at a $1.5 billion valuation.

The Role

Design and UX are central to every product built at Zeta. As a UX Designer I, you will bring to life experiences that are intuitive, accessible, and delightful — solving complex problems for customers ranging from first-time users to advanced experts.

You will work with Designers, Engineers, and Product Managers throughout the design process: creating user flows, wireframes, UI mockups, and prototypes. You’ll anticipate user needs, advocate for them, and deliver experiences that solve real problems while surprising and delighting users.

Responsibilities

Support senior designers in delivering world-class interaction designs from concept through to launch.

Solve complex design challenges in simple, intuitive ways that combine brand personality, visuals, motion, and sound for delightful experiences.

Create and evaluate design solutions informed by user research and goals.

Produce visualizations such as storyboards, flows, wireframes, prototypes, and vision pieces.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to iterate and deliver seamlessly.

Advocate for design decisions by aligning them with both business and user goals.

Work independently and manage your own priorities.

Qualifications

0–2 years of interaction design experience.

Experience in UI design, data visualization, and prototyping.

Proficiency in Figma (or Sketch/Adobe XD). Familiarity with tools like Principle, Framer, Webflow, or Adobe Suite is a plus.

Ability to recognize and predict user flows, edge cases, and interaction patterns.

Good understanding of information design, user psychology, and UX copywriting.

Experience in prototyping or front-end development.

Strong communication and presentation skills.

Problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Life at Zeta

Zeta’s core philosophy is People Must Grow. The company enables career growth by offering opportunities that let you chase disruptive goals while working alongside some of the best minds in the industry.

Life at Zeta is adventurous, diverse, and collaborative. If you want to push boundaries, learn continuously, and grow into the best version of yourself, Zeta is the place to be.

Equal Opportunity

Zeta is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of background, gender identity, disability, religion, or parental status. The company welcomes individuals from all walks of life who can contribute to its mission.