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Airbnb

Sr. Staff Experience Designer

Airbnb
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staff full-time London

First indexed 23 Oct 2026

Description

As a Senior Staff Experience Designer at Airbnb, you will partner with cross-functional teams to build beautiful, usable, and forward-looking products that empower people. You will play a critical role in shaping Airbnb's presence in EMEA, Latin America, and APAC, ensuring global products feel truly local.

Responsibilities:

  • Support and shape the evolution of the Airbnb platform from a design perspective
  • Partner with Product Managers, Engineers, Data Scientists, Researchers, and Writers to define problems and goals
  • Influence leadership decision-making and define and solve complex problems autonomously
  • Provide indirect leadership and mentorship to a team of designers
  • Anticipate business challenges and create product solutions
  • Build strong relationships with leaders and stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and progressive experience
  • 12+ years of experience as a Designer/Design Leader
  • Excellent visual and interaction design skills
  • Ability to define design direction and process, and lead others through it
  • Strong storytelling, presentation, and communication skills
  • Experience designing platforms and systems, and managing and collaborating with research and writing disciplines
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/airbnb/jobs/7978040