NOTE: This is a FULLY remote role, but the candidate must be within the European region in order to collaborate with their team, peers, and customers. You do not have to be in the specific country or city shown in this listing, but please do not apply if you are not physically based within the European region.
Hostaway is the market-leading SaaS scale-up transforming the vacation rental industry. With innovative solutions and partnerships with giants like Airbnb, Expedia Group (Vrbo), and Booking.com, we're taking on the competition and winning. Leveraging our customer-centric core values, we consistently deliver results that encourage growth, learning, and innovation for our team, our customers, and the industry.
As a profitable and growing company, this role is necessitated by our continued growth. Check out more about our recent funding round of $365 million here.
Hostaway is seeking a Senior Product Designer who thrives in owning the full design process'from discovery to delivery. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping intuitive, impactful, and scalable experiences across web and mobile. In this role, you will create intuitive experiences that drive user adoption and expansion. Leverage product usage data and feedback loops to refine feature adoption flows, in-app guidance, and key a-ha moments that align user value with business outcomes. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to deeply understand user needs and business goals and transform them into compelling user-centered solutions.
This role is ideal for a designer who's as comfortable conducting user research and defining problem spaces as they are crafting pixel-perfect UIs. You're not just thinking about how things look but how they work'and how to deliver real value through design.
Your Mission:
Lead End-to-End design work, driving the full design process from user research, discovery, ideation, and concept development to interaction design, UI design, testing, and implementation.
Use qualitative and quantitative research methods to uncover user pain points and validate hypotheses. Apply those insights to inform design decisions at every stage.
Translate complex product and user requirements into thoughtful, elegant solutions that balance user needs with business strategy and technical constraints.
Craft high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes that are aesthetically refined and usable. Pay attention to every detail, from layout and typography to micro-interactions.
Work closely with product managers, engineers, marketers, and other stakeholders to ensure design solutions are well-informed, feasible, and impactful.
Standardize and scale our UI across platforms by contributing to and evolving our design system. Ensure consistency, efficiency, and excellence across all touchpoints.
Advocate for the user and design best practices across the organization. Elevate the quality of our product experiences through usability testing, accessibility, and continual refinement.
Design for web and mobile (iOS/Android), ensuring cohesive and responsive experiences across screen sizes and devices.
Share knowledge, give and receive constructive feedback, and help grow the design culture.
Keep up with the latest tools, trends, and techniques in UX and UI, and bring new ideas to elevate our design practice.
5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, preferably with a focus on SaaS products
Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Demonstrable experience in designing for B2B, B2C, and B2B2C products, including complex and simple solutions
Demonstrable experience designing for multiple devices and screen sizes, ensuring seamless experience across platforms
Proficiency in FigmaÂ
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and practices
Ability to create high-fidelity designs and prototypes
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience with usability testing and user research methods
Ability to propose and lead ideation sessions.
Exceptional communication skills, fluency in English, and ability to document processes effectively
Strong organizational skills
Nice to have skills:
Familiarity with HTML/CSS and front-end development principles.
Experience with analytics tools such as Pendo, HotJar, Google Analytics, Lookback, or Maze
Experience working in a SCRUM/AGILE environment
Previous experience with booking software
Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay based on market rates in the country of the applicant.
100% Remote: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere within your country of residence'be it a co-working space, your home office, or even your dining room table. The choice is yours. Just don't ask to work in our office (we don't have one).
Equity: Every role in our company comes with valuable stock options in a fast-growing and profitable company. This ensures we all share in the company's success.
Values-Driven Leadership: Our Core Values are not just words we've written to make us feel good. We leverage them daily when making strategic and tactical decisions.
Professional Growth: Our rapid growth offers unparalleled learning and development opportunities, along with a multitude of career advancement opportunities.
Annual Paid Leave: The specific amounts vary by country and are aligned with country and/or contract-specific norms.
Geographic Specific Benefits: As an international employer, we offer different country-specific benefits such as Health Insurance and Pensions in countries where these perks are customary. The specifics depend on the country of the applicant.
Dynamic Team Culture: As a global company with team members in over 40 countries, our diverse and international culture fuels our innovation and creativity, providing a key pillar to our success (and making it a lot of fun to work here).
Thank you for your interest. If you apply for this role, you will receive an email from our Talent Acquisition team after your application has been reviewed alongside the qualifications for this role and the qualifications of others who have applied.