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Airbnb • United Kingdom
Airbnb is hiring a Staff Experience Designer to lead innovative design initiatives that enhance user experiences. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create inclusive and accessible products. This role requires strong design leadership and experience in user-centered design.
You have extensive experience in experience design, ideally with a focus on creating user-centered products that foster emotional connections. You understand the importance of usability and accessibility, and you are committed to practicing inclusive design in all your work. As a design thought leader, you hold high standards for design quality and accountability, ensuring that your contributions positively impact the user experience. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with writers, researchers, product specialists, and engineers to bring innovative ideas to life. You are passionate about design innovation and are eager to explore new product areas and strategic initiatives that align with Airbnb's mission of connection and belonging.
Experience in leading design projects across multiple platforms and devices is a plus. Familiarity with design systems and the ability to mentor junior designers can enhance your candidacy. A background in product launches and strategic partnerships will also be beneficial.
In this role, you will oversee multiple design initiatives from insight to strategy to launch, ensuring that each project aligns with Airbnb's mission. You will collaborate with various teams to develop beautiful and usable products that resonate with our community. Your responsibilities will include conducting user research, synthesizing insights, and translating them into actionable design strategies. You will also be responsible for maintaining high design standards throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to execution. As a Staff Experience Designer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of Airbnb's product offerings, focusing on both near-term and long-term innovations. You will lead design discussions, provide feedback, and advocate for user needs in all aspects of product development. Your work will directly contribute to creating memorable experiences for our users, fostering a sense of belonging and connection.
Airbnb offers a competitive salary range of £90,000—£110,000 GBP annually, along with potential bonuses and equity options. You will have access to comprehensive benefits, including Employee Travel Credits, which allow you to experience our platform firsthand. We foster a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, encouraging you to bring your unique perspective to the team. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside talented individuals who are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our hosts and guests around the world.
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