UX Designer
Szallas Group · City of Zagreb, Croatia
Technology, Information and Internet · 201-500 employees
About the role
Lead end-to-end design initiatives from discovery through execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business and user needs. Facilitate the implementation of design solutions and advocate for user-centric improvements throughout the product development cycle.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires 3-5 years of hands-on UX design experience, preferably in B2C e-commerce or online travel services. Candidates must possess strong stakeholder management skills and a portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design project management.
Benefits
Full description
About Szallas Group
About the job and responsibilities
UX Designer
Type: Full-time
Reports to: Head of Product
Preferred location: Budapest (HU), Cluj Napoca (RO), Constanța (RO), Miskolc (HU), Liberec (CZ), Lublin (PL), Warsaw (PL). Hybrid or Remote work options available, with remote work occasional office presence required.We’re looking for a UX Designer to help us rebuild services serving thousands of travelers and partners across Central and Eastern Europe. As part of a cross-functional team in a fast-moving online travel agency, you’ll lead design initiatives that directly shape our development. Then you’ll be responsible for facilitating implementation end-to-end ensuring these changes drive real impact.
Key responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end design initiatives, from discovery and planning through execution and stakeholder presentations
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and analysts to identify business and user needs and prioritize opportunities
- Translate data, surveys, and market benchmarks into designs ready to implementation by our internal development team and advocate for your solutions throughout the product development cycle
- Support a culture of research and continuous learning across teams
- Communicate your propositions clearly to stakeholders at all levels, adapting formats to audience needs
Your profile
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in UX design, preferably in OTA digital products or online services, or min. 1 year UX design experience in a B2C e-commerce environment
- Proven track record in creating already implemented designs for online services
- Please include a link to your portfolio or 1-2 case studies demonstrating your designs
- Experience managing end-to-end design projects—from scoping and implementing to presentation and facilitation of development
- Basic knowledge in analyzing quantitative data
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills; able to build trust and influence decisions
- Self-starter with a collaborative mindset, able to work independently and cross-functionally in an agile environment
- Fluent in English; additional languages from the CEE region are a plus
Why Szallas Group?
- Be part of one of the leading travel-tech companies in the region
- Work on products used by millions of travelers
- Collaborate with talented and supportive colleagues
- Hybrid working model with flexibility
- Opportunity to make a visible impact on product strategy and business results
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
About us
At Szallas Group, we are shaping the future of regional travel – and we are looking for people who want to shape it with us. As one of Central Eastern Europe’s leading online travel companies, we combine local expertise, cutting-edge technology, and the passion of 500 professionals to make travel simpler, smarter, and more joyful for millions. If you’re ready to grow, make an impact, and explore new possibilities in a truly international environment, this is where your journey begins. Own your adventure!