UX/UI Specialist helping to shape and improve user experience across Valnet Tech brands. Balancing user needs and business goals in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Help shape and improve the user experience across Valnet Tech brands and internal products.
Work hands-on across research, interaction design, UX writing, and usability testing.
Identify UX opportunities across multiple brand sites and internal tools.
Turn product goals and user needs into clear UX recommendations, flows, wireframes, and prototypes.
Contribute to UX standards, patterns, and reusable components to improve consistency across brands.
Plan and run lightweight research: usability tests, surveys, heuristic reviews, and analytics-informed UX audits.
Translate findings into actionable insights, user stories, and prioritized recommendations.
Partner with product managers, engineers, editorial stakeholders, and ad ops to design solutions that are feasible and high-impact.
Provide UX guidance during implementation: review builds, ensure interaction quality, and flag issues early.
Support A/B tests and iterative improvements across navigation, templates, layouts, content modules, and conversion points.
Requirements
2–5 years of UX experience (or equivalent) working on web products, content platforms, or high-traffic digital experiences.
Strong understanding of UX fundamentals: information architecture, user flows, interaction design, and usability principles.
Ability to conduct and synthesize user research into clear recommendations.
Comfort working with product and engineering teams in a delivery-focused environment.
Proficiency with modern UX tools (Figma preferred) for wireframes, prototypes, and documentation.
Strong communication skills—able to explain UX decisions and tradeoffs to non-design stakeholders.
Experience contributing to or working with design systems.
Familiarity with analytics tools (GA4, Looker, etc.) and experimentation frameworks.
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