Lead Product Designer, Growth

Change the way the world travels

Join the GetYourGuide journey to connect people with unforgettable travel experiences around the world. Millions look to us for unique activities they can trust, and it’s all powered by our commitment to make every single journey extraordinary - including yours. 

Ready to unlock your potential with a community of fellow explorers? Find your next role at our Berlin HQ or one of our local offices around the globe, from New York to Bangkok. Head to getyourguide.careers to take the first step.

Team mission

Our Mission is to create the world’s leading experiences marketplace through growing our owned and paid audiences globally. We seek to expand our audience through external touchpoints in the consumer journey in areas such as social, external search in AEO and SEO tactics, direct campaigns, new partner products, and messaging. We seek to increase new customer acquisition and repeat customer usage across all platforms.

Your mission

• Lead large, complex initiatives that solve core Growth customer problems.
• Partner closely with multi-disciplinary team members - Product Design, Content Design, Product Management, Engineering, Research, Merchandising, Operations, and others – to take the business to the next level.
• Work across all stages of the design process (user research, ideation, concept development, validation, wireframing, prototyping, final visual design, and implementation support).
• Lead and support short-term and long-term North Stars.
• Deeply understand users and their needs, including generative user research and exploration.
• Create beautiful, emotionally compelling, pixel-perfect mockups and prototypes of the end-to-end user experience.
• Conduct usability testing and iterate on designs with users.
• Partner with PMs to craft systematic solutions that connect the dots between user needs, data, business goals, and business strategy.
• Partner with engineers to build impactful products and features within the constraints of our technology and timeline.
• Facilitate collaborative work sessions with all levels of company stakeholders.
• Advance the discipline of high quality product design within the organization.
• Have an AI native mindset, exploring both internal tool and processes, as well as AI forward customer solutions.

Your toolkit

• 7+ years of experience in cross-platform product design.
• 3+ years in leading other designers in execution of an initiative, working across multiple product areas
• Track record of designing and shipping consumer experiences that have scaled to thousands of users and had successful outcomes for global users and the business.
• Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and articulate a vision, UX frameworks, and principles.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, and drive clarity that brings the user, technology, and business together into an actionable roadmap.
• Experience connecting the dots across the organization with other related initiatives across the company while driving collaboration.
• Exceptional communication skills, in writing and verbally, whether in small group discussions, large-scale presentations, or with executives.
• Extraordinary thoughtfulness and craft in interaction design, visual design, and prototyping.
• Humble, collaborative approach to partnering with PMs, engineers, and business stakeholders to find the best solution together.
• Facilitate collaborative work sessions with all levels of company stakeholders.
• Advance the discipline of high quality product design within the organization and with partners and clients.
• Experience collaborating with machine learning and data science teams to influence design from a user-centered lens.

When evaluating your experience and skills we will be focusing on

• An outstanding portfolio, showcasing your strengths in visual design craft, interaction design logic, and the rationale behind your design decisions.
• Effective English verbal/written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to successfully articulate design concepts to your team and senior stakeholders.
• Strong ability to think technically and collaborate seamlessly with engineers and data scientists as it pertains to understanding the benefits, possibilities, and constraints of common coding languages and AI/machine learning platforms.
• Effective time management skills to balance project schedules with fast-paced deadlines.
• Strong conceptual thinking that balances user needs, business goals, and feasibility.

How we’ll make your career journey extraordinary

• Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs for continuous learning and development
• Work from anywhere in the world for 30 days per year
• A hybrid working approach with three days of in office collaboration (Mon, Tue, Thur) and two days of optional at home focus time.
• Opportunities to collaborate and socialize with team members through quarterly team events and yearly company-wide events
• Monthly transportation and fitness budget
• Discounts for you, your friends, and family on GetYourGuide activities
• Language reimbursement program
• Health and wellness benefits

And more…

How to apply

Submit your CV/resume and portfolio in English using the form below. For tips and insights into our hiring process and culture, check out '5 tips for perfect product design portfolios', ‘how we hire’ and ‘life at GetYourGuide’. If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch at jobs@getyourguide.com.

We’re an equal opportunities employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to their skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application. 

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