Your mission
Imagine a world where tax preparation is seamless and stress-free for expatriates. That's the future we envision. To turn this vision into reality, we seek exceptional individuals like you to join our team. We value creative thinkers, proactive doers, and innovative problem-solvers who embrace challenges and thrive in a diverse and ever-evolving environment. At MyExpatTaxes, we foster a culture of collaboration, self-initiative, and continuous learning. We encourage you to think outside the box, leverage data-driven insights, experiment with new ideas, and contribute your unique perspective.
As a Junior UI/Web Designer (m/w/d) you will work closely together with our engineering team and marketing team. You'll work directly with our UI Sorceress to create and update our customer-facing websites and help the marketing team with their design template needs.
Your profile
ResponsibilitiesWordPress Design & Maintenance- Design and update pages, posts, and theme layouts using a page builder and custom CSS (with a strong focus on accessibility, performance, and responsiveness).
- Perform admin tasks such as plugin maintenance, content organization, and website optimization to ensure fast load times.
- Manage integrations including marketing tracking, cookie consent, caching, widgets (e.g., Trustpilot), and similar.
- Build and manage custom forms using Gravity Forms, ensuring usability and accessibility.
- Occasionally tweak JavaScript or PHP for custom functions (e.g., multi-currency selectors, shortcodes) to support advanced layout or UX needs.
User Interface Design for Web App- Collaborate closely with the development team to craft a thoughtful interface and bring new features to our customers.
- Work on building a user-friendly, easy to use, accessible and visually engaging experience for our users.
- Use HTML, CSS, and basic React/TypeScript (with IntelliJ) to help design and style our application (template, forms, interface elements, and components).
Graphic Design
Beyond UI and WordPress, we value design skills that support marketing and branding efforts. While not the primary focus of the role, graphic design plays an important part in supporting our marketing and brand consistency.
- Design assets for ads, flyers, social media, presentations, and other promotional materials.
- Create or adapt vector graphics (e.g., editing stock illustrations, applying brand colors).
- Occasionally assist with interactive PDF form creation (using Adobe InDesign and Acrobat).
- Solid experience with WordPress: layout design, content management, and administration.
- Good understanding of UI/UX principles.
Your skills- Comfortable writing clean, maintainable HTML & CSS.
- Basic knowledge of React & TypeScript programming (we use IntelliJ as our IDE).
- Experience with tools like Canva, Adobe InDesign, or Photoshop.
- Eye for brand-consistent graphic design and marketing visuals.
Ideal Skills- An eagerness to learn, try new things, and explore ideas
- English level: C1+
Why us?
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or age. We respect that family always comes first; you will find us willing to accommodate your schedule. We care for our employees and our customers.
Our core values revolve around delivering freedom and responsibility to our team members. We provide a supportive work environment where you have the autonomy to shape your role and make a meaningful impact. There is no one-size-fits-all approach here. We value your expertise and encourage you to bring your flair. Join us at MyExpatTaxes, and together, we can revolutionize how expatriates navigate their tax obligations while embracing the exciting opportunities of living abroad. Learn more about our services and join our passionate team today.
We offer you a competitive compensation plus these benefits:
- Flexible working hours (Flexitime) and the freedom to regularly work from home or our great office.
- Free snacks and beverages in the office
- Regular team events
- A modern office environment that fits our innovative mindset and enables us to collaborate with our diverse team.
- Mental health counseling and tips from Nilo
- Home Office set up budget
- 25 vacation days annually, plus local holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
Following the Austrian collective bargaining agreement guidelines for IT in category AT, we offer a minimum monthly gross salary of € 2.473 depending on your experience and credentials in Austria. We’re open to part-time employment as well.
About us
MyExpatTaxes, a product of Software Spinner GmbH, was established to provide comprehensive tax solutions for Americans residing outside the United States. Since our inception, we have assembled a diverse team of tax professionals, developers, service employees, and marketers from around the world who are passionate about simplifying the complex tax process for Americans living and working abroad. Headquartered in the world’s “Most Liveable City” of Vienna, Austria, with satellite employees across continents, we are dedicated to serving the international community.
