Principal Product Designer

Who you are

You have extensive experience in product design, ideally with a focus on customer experience — you've led design initiatives that prioritize user needs and have a strong portfolio showcasing your work. Your expertise in Design Thinking allows you to create thoughtful, end-to-end solutions that resonate with users and drive business value.

You are a strategic thinker who can influence product direction through design — you understand the balance between creativity and practicality, ensuring that your designs are not only visually appealing but also functional and aligned with business goals. Your ability to conduct user research and synthesize insights into actionable design strategies sets you apart.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams — your communication skills enable you to articulate design concepts effectively to stakeholders, ensuring that everyone is aligned on the vision. You are comfortable making high-impact decisions and are not afraid to advocate for the user.

You are passionate about creating delightful product experiences that improve customer satisfaction — you stay updated on design trends and best practices, continuously seeking ways to enhance your skills and knowledge. You believe in the power of empathy in design and strive to understand the user's perspective in every project.

Desirable

Experience in the vacation rental or hospitality industry would be a plus — you understand the unique challenges and opportunities within this sector and can apply your design expertise to create tailored solutions. Familiarity with design systems and tools like Figma will help you streamline your design process and maintain consistency across products.

What you'll do

As a Principal Product Designer at Lodgify, you will lead the design strategy for our Customer Experience Group — your role will involve influencing product direction and ensuring that our solutions are deeply rooted in customer needs. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create designs that enhance user satisfaction and drive business outcomes.

You will conduct user research to gather insights and validate design concepts — your findings will inform your design decisions and help shape the product roadmap. You will be responsible for creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate your vision to the team.

You will advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the product development process — your ability to articulate the value of design will help foster a design-driven culture within the organization. You will mentor junior designers, providing guidance and support as they develop their skills and contribute to the team.

You will stay informed about industry trends and best practices, continuously seeking opportunities to improve our design processes and methodologies — your proactive approach will help ensure that Lodgify remains at the forefront of design innovation in the vacation rental industry.

What we offer

Lodgify offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact our customers and the vacation rental industry — you will be part of a diverse team that values collaboration and creativity. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that you have the resources you need to succeed in your role.

We believe in work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs — whether you prefer to work in our Barcelona office or remotely, we support your choice. Our competitive compensation package reflects our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in the industry.

Join us at Lodgify and help shape the future of vacation rentals through innovative design — your work will empower property owners and managers worldwide to efficiently manage and grow their businesses through technology.