Senior User Experience Designer

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Expedia GroupLocation :

Seattle, Washington, United StatesSalary :

USD 173,000.00 - 242,500.00; USD 277,000.00Closing date :

28 Feb 2025Sector :

Travel and TourismRole :

Senior ExecutiveContract Type :

PermanentHours :

Full TimeExpedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.Why Join Us?To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a global hybrid work setup (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey.Senior User Experience DesignerIntroduction to team :

The Supply Partner Experience team works to craft outstanding and accessible user experiences for our supply partners (in other words, our hotel and vacation rental property owners).This role will be critical in shaping the quality, coherence, and strategic direction of our app experiences, with an immediate initial focus on our vacation rental owner app. You will partner with UX researchers, content designers, product managers, and engineers to create the best value for our travel partners. Your role is to synthesize all the feedback from the partners into interactions that make our diverse customers confident and productive in running their businesses through our products and services.You are experienced with workshop facilitation and can rally cross-functional teams to solve experience problems with you through swarms, sprints, or other low-overhead, high-output ceremonies. You are well-versed in the Double Diamond as a menu rather than a prescriptive workflow, and you are equally motivated to ship, test, and learn through real-time product experimentation. You care a lot about quality but are also pragmatic enough to know where quality matters most.In this role, you will : Lead and manage UX design projects from concept to implementation, ensuring a user-centric approach throughout.Act as a resourceful problem solver, overcoming design challenges and finding innovative solutions within project constraints.Proactively identify UX improvement opportunities and take the lead in creating a roadmap for executing them.Role model and mentor junior designers in modern, principled approaches to native app design - from motion and interaction techniques to optimizing app performance.Hold yourself accountable for the quality of our app experiences, both in the work you deliver and together with your working partners.Role model best practices in sense-making, facilitation, and visual storytelling.Help set and uphold high standards for design documentation and delivery.Role model best practices for using and contributing to Expedia Group's Design System and reference UI.Experience and Qualifications : A proven track record of leading and delivering successful UX projects (from concept to delivery), with a specific emphasis on designing native apps :

Deep experience designing native iOS or Android apps is a must for this role.Proficiency in understanding Apple's HIG and Android's Material Design, and demonstrated use in work.Fluency in designing experiences that leverage native hardware and software capabilities (ex. notifications, GPS location, offline mode, etc.).Demonstrated expertise in native design patterns, paradigms, heuristics as well as responsive mobile web design.

Effective Cross-Functional Collaboration : Excel in working collaboratively with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.A strong ability to communicate and translate user needs and design concepts effectively to cross-functional teams.Skilled at prioritizing UX tasks and projects based on business goals, user impact, and development constraints.Attention to Detail and Visionary Thinking : A keen eye for pixel-level detail, ensuring that every aspect of the user experience is meticulously crafted. Simultaneously, the ability to see the bigger picture and align their design work with the broader product vision.Bachelor's degree in UX design, HCI, or a related field.6-8 years of experience in UX design, with a portfolio showcasing successful projects.Proficiency in UX design tools such as Figma.The total cash range for this position in Austin is $173,000.00 to $242,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $277,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $173,000.00 to $242,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $277,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.Accommodation requests : If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability : IN, and others.Expedia Group's family of brands includes : Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com, and Expedia Cruises.Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you're confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com / jobs.Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify.CompanyWho we are We are travelers and technologists. We work across time zones, hemispheres, cultures, and languages. We thrive on breaking things down and building them back up again until they're even better.We know travel can be hard. But we also know it's worth it every time. And because we believe travel is a force for good, we take our roles seriously. We're here to build great products and create connections that truly bring good into the world.Accommodations and adjustments

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions.If you require an accommodation or adjustment for any part of the application or recruitment process, please let us know by completing our Accommodation Request Form.We're a diverse company, that feels like a community

When you join Expedia Group you become part of a global network of passionate travelers and technologists. Everyone is welcome here, and we take purposeful steps to create and nurture a diverse, open culture.We find meaning in the work we do : together, we can broaden horizons, strengthen connections, and bridge divides.We’re a truly global company, with offices on almost every continent. Our hybrid working policy empowers our employees to enjoy the benefits of remote working while staying connected to their colleagues.Our industry-leading benefits package enables you to create a fulfilling career while staying healthy, happy, and well.Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

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Salary : $173,000 - $242,500