Position: UX and Research Specialist
Company: Svitla Systems
Category: Design
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

They have more than 435 million monthly active users and the second-largest market share among anti-malware application vendors worldwide as of April 2020. The client already has the desktop app, the world’s most popular optimization tool, with over 2.5 billion downloads across 195 countries. However, they’re also developing the next product, a privacy app designed to protect the person’s identity from the latest online tracking techniques. Features include anti-tracking technology, a breach guard, and a VPN. It is a new, rapidly evolving app that the client has ambitious plans for!

**Requirements:**
- At least 2 years solid track record of UX & Research experience.
- Relevant Degree (or comparable experience).
- UX portfolio (website, pdf etc) demonstrating critical thinking, analysis and sound decision making.
- Good knowledge of UX methodologies, best practices, techniques and tools.
- Good level of research knowledge and ability.
- Articulate and open communication style, comfortable writing and speaking (in English) with designers, colleagues in other disciplines and senior stakeholders.
- Experience working in Privacy would be a bonus.

**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct UX Research work in collaboration with the Product Designer to create insight-driven, user-focused designs, primarily on our new Kamo privacy app.
- Manage stakeholders around user needs, technical requirements and business goals.
- Engage with customers, conduct research, workshops, usability tests and other UX activities.
- Where relevant, collaborate on prototypes and produce the required UX documentation to support the Design process (e.g. user journeys, wireflows, site maps, specifications, guidelines and reports).
- Contribute to establishing core UX processes, principles, best practices and frameworks incorporating high levels of communication within the UXD team and the wider company.
- Promote cross-functional and collaborative work practices.

**We Offer:**
- US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
- Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
- Annual performance appraisals.
- Flexibility in workspace, either remote or in one of our development offices. 
- Comprehensive medical insurance including dental and massages.
- Sport reimbursement program for onsite and online activities.
- Support of a healthy lifestyle, compensation for running events.
- Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.
- Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.
- Personal loan budget available for long-term personnel.
- 20 vacation days, 10 national holidays and sick leaves.
- Maternity leave policy and family days off.
- Full compensation for conferences, courses, English classes.
- Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.
- Gifts for birthdays, New Year, anniversaries, children and more.
- Fun corporate celebrations and activities, regular lectures on various topics.
- Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!