Airbnb12 days ago
Staff Experience Designer, International
Salary not specified
Singapore
Responsibilities
- 01Lead the design of multiple international initiatives — define design strategy, objectives and set the vision for the holistic user experience; lead detailed design execution with systematic thinking and bar-lifting craft
- 02Support and shape the evolution of the Airbnb platform from a design perspective through international lenses; ensure consistency with, and contribute to, our brand architecture and product architecture
- 03Partner with Country Managers, Product Managers, Engineers, Data Scientist, Researchers, Localization Managers and Writers to define problems & goals, map user flows, prototype interactions, and launch new products and services
- 04Influence global leadership and stakeholder decision making through a clear point of view via vivid storytelling, help the team navigate ambiguity, define and solve complex problems for a global audience
- 05Scope projects (in partnership with DPMs, PMs and engineers) and help define the design process, task allocation, and timeline
- 06Provide indirect leadership and mentorship for peer designers through in-depth interaction and visual design critiques; evangelize design thinking and best practices across functions
Requirements
- 01Designer/Design Leader with 10+ years of experience
- 02Demonstrates the ability to independently formulate design directions and processes, while effectively leading and mentoring teams through execution
- 03A strategic thought leader adept at guiding teams through ambiguity, establishing clear visions, and driving design strategies for global products
- 04A systems-oriented thinker capable of looking beyond digital interfaces to design comprehensive, holistic online and offline user experiences
- 05Exhibits exceptional craftsmanship, underpinned by advanced interaction and visual design capabilities
- 06Possesses strong analytical acumen and deep empathy, with a proven track record of synthesising user insights into optimal solutions and actionable design milestones
- 07Excellent storytelling, presentation, and communication skills, coupled with adept stakeholder management abilities
- 08Experience in end-to-end product development (from conception to launch) or spearheading the redesign of major product elements, including the application and evolution of mature design systems
- 09Comprehensive understanding of technological capabilities, business objectives, and user needs, alongside their respective opportunities and constraints
What we offer
- 01Individual contributor (IC) role
- 02Reports to a Manager or Director of Experience Design
- 03Work across time zones and functions