Valkyrie is developing an internal product, leveraging best-in-class AI technology. This position will help spearhead the product design. This is an early stage launch and will require someone who is ambitious, takes initiative and thrives in building foundational design practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on product design experience delivering beautiful, functional digital products in fast-paced environments
- Exceptional visual design skills with demonstrated mastery of color, composition, layout, and creating polished user interfaces
- Portfolio demonstrating: End-to-end customer journeys and product designs
- Fluency in Figma with ability to create high-fidelity interactive prototypes
- Appetite for solving complex problems and translating technical challenges into elegant design solutions
- Strong UX foundation including user research, prototyping, usability testing, and information architecture
- Prior experience at SaaS companies and / or working on AI/ML products
Responsibilities
- Own visual design excellence across our entire product ecosystem—from brand identity and marketing websites to complex AI-powered software products.
- Establish design excellence across multiple client projects and internal products, while helping build and maintain our design system.
- Creating pixel-perfect UI designs in Figma, designing sophisticated workflows for AI/ML products, conducting user research to validate decisions, and collaborating with the engineering and data science teams to deliver production-ready specifications.
- Define visual identity for two internal brands, create marketing collateral, prototype complex interdependent features, and share work early and often with teams and users to iterate rapidly toward solutions that balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
- Creating and maintaining cross-platform brand consistency
- Systems thinking ability to understand patterns, relationships, and interdependencies across platforms
- Strong experience in collaboration and effective communication within multidisciplinary teams, particularly with technical teams
Other
- Comfortable working autonomously, self-directed and adaptable with proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) with ability to articulate design rationale and present to diverse audiences
- Collaborative and curious in your approach to problem-solving, always seeking to learn and work effectively across teams
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused with high standards for craft and execution
- Experience in high-growth startup environments
