• Snowboarder
  • Mentor
  • Eagle Scout
  • Design Manager
  • Musician
  • UX/UI Designer
  • Creative Director
  • My name is Nicholas Valese, and I am a
  • Problem Solver
  • Craftsman
  • UX Architect
  • Illustrator
  • Father
  • Product Manager
  • Ski Instructor
  • Woodworker
  • Furniture Maker

Having been a designer for over 20 years has allowed me to solve many different problems in an array of formats and media for a variety of clients; I strive every day to use that experience to make smart user and design choices.

I am looking for a company culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. A place where I can solve problems for both the business and end-user, while enjoying professional growth, learning from every solution found, and celebrating earned victories.

Work Samples

Senior UI/UX Designer, Product Manager Activator Rebranding a product pivot with the goal of helping car dealerships move more inventory.
Creative Director, UI Design, Product Manager RE/MAX Designing balance between finding your perfect agent with finding your perfect home.
Art Director, Graphic Design, Woodworking, Bassist, Branding Dyska Adding visual definition to a musical collection.
Creative Director, UI Design, UX Design Homes.com Bringing teams together to define a brand, and enhance a consumer search experience.
UX Arhcitect, UI Design, UX Design, UI Development Atlantic Bay Mortgage Creating a better branded mortgage experience for homebuyers.