A fantastic new position has been created within VITEC! We’re looking for a talented UX Designer to join our well-established Product Management team. This role would suit someone with a proven track record of experience in Graphic Design, Product User Experience (UX/UI) Client User Interface Design – associated to Human-Computer Interaction. The role is based at our new office in Porto, Portugal but regular travel to customer sites, tradeshows, conferences and other company office locations is expected. A good level of English is required.
We’re looking for someone to come in and shape and develop a seamless user-friendly experience across our range of software technology products with the goal of having all our products having the same look and feel.

About the role

As a member of VITEC’s Product Management Team, the User Experience (UX) Designer is responsible for creating intuitive and engaging user interfaces for the web-based software platforms. The UX Designer will work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to create wireframes, prototypes, and user interfaces that enhance the usability and functionality of products. The Product Management Team is dedicated to creating exceptional and innovative products that direct the landscape of the market and drive revenue growth for the business. This position reports directly to the Head of Product Management for Platforms.
What you’ll do:

• Conduct user research to understand customer needs, behaviours, and pain points. Utilize methods such as surveys, interviews, and usability testing to gather insights.
• Create wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes to illustrate design concepts and user flows. Use tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Design user interfaces that are visually appealing and consistent with our brand identity. Ensure designs are responsive and accessible across different devices and screen sizes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and marketing, to ensure designs align with business goals and technical requirements.
• Plan and conduct usability testing sessions. Analyse and present findings to inform design improvements.
• Develop and maintain design systems and guidelines to ensure consistency across products.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in UX/UI design. Continuously seek feedback and iterate on designs to improve the user experience.
• Support outbound marketing activities such as tradeshows, conferences, panels and discussions with strategic integrators and partners.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in UX/UI Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• Experienced in UX/UI design, preferably with experience in designing for web-based software platforms.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, In Vision, or similar.
• Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and practices.
• Experience with HTML/CSS and basic front-end development is a plus.
• Ability to work on own initiative in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and customers.
• Experience working with global or multi-cultural teams and customers is a plus

About VITEC

VITEC is a French ETI created in 1988. We currently have over 500 employees in 19 countries around the world.
VITEC is a market-leading provider of IPTV, digital signage and video streaming technologies that help organisations harness the power of video to communicate, educate and entertain. VITEC is a pioneer in the design and manufacture of hardware and software for video encoding, decoding, transcoding, archiving, and streaming over IP. Our end-to-end video streaming solutions enable customers to capture TV and video content directly from any source and manage its delivery, as channels or within digital signage screens, to any connected device via an existing network.
From corporate, broadcast and venues, to accommodation, government and military, VITEC has global expertise in delivering complex, pro AV solutions. VITEC’s award-winning IPTV platform is a powerful suite of services for content management, digital signage, video archiving, and video wall processing. Our encode/decode solutions are 100% hardware based, including PCIe cards with SDK for custom design or OEM for high-performance video systems.
Headquartered in Paris, France, we have a global reach through our offices across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Making a difference with green initiatives, VITEC is the first Zero Carbon MPEG company and encourages customers to buy Green PEG™ for continued environmental efforts to reduce greenhouse gases.

Why work for VITEC?

People
Our people come first. Our teams are dynamic and inclusive and each person in every team is unique and valued. We are big on autonomy and empowering individuals to make a difference.
Work/life balance
When you thrive, we thrive. Work-life balance is the key to a rewarding career. As you grow and develop, you’ll discover the tools, culture, and opportunities to help personalise your career journey, so it’s as unique and ambitious as you are. Hybrid and flexible working options are available too, where possible.
Growth Potential
Working internationally with our team of experts means an always learning approach and there are lots of ways to play, problem solve and create. This growth will continue; innovation and evolution are key. Our growth is phenomenal – check out our company timeline and corporate overview – our future direction is clear.
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity, inclusiveness, and your career are vital to our success. Your point of view matters and you deserve to feel included. We empower you to use your voice and talents to help others find theirs. Whoever you are, we believe your uniqueness helps us stand apart.
Team Culture
Our inclusive corporate culture provides opportunities to grow your career. Our people create great work in a relaxed way, regardless of where their workstation is. Small teams mean your efforts and the great decision you make every day are seen. We’ve created a great team environment, with regular meetups for team collaborations and to share fun times together as well.
Benefits
We take care of everyone. What makes us tick is our people. Our people are everything. The VITEC benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. You can find out more about the benefits we offer from the HR Contact in Country.