Airbnb is hiring a
Lead Production Designer

Summary

Join Airbnb's Design team as a Lead Production Designer to enhance production practices and processes across design. As a design leader, you will refine our design systems and ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency while delivering on product vision.

Requirements

• 8 + years of Production Design experience in a product and/or marketing setting
• You are enthusiastic about details - a pixel perfectionist!
• Expert creative and technical problem solver with a fanatical attention to detail
• Experience with asset optimization for various platforms and mediums
• Experience creating, maintaining and working on design systems, tokens and variables
• Mastery of Figma including components, shared libraries and branching
• Self directed, solution oriented and ability to work autonomously
• Proven cross functional skills and experience in stakeholder management
• Proficiency in the following design tools: Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator

Responsibilities

• Leads medium to large scale projects
• Develop pixel perfect designs for product implementation
• Design for different platforms including iOS, Android, web and mobile web
• Create, maintain, and distribute easy to use templates for reusable, systematic design
• Produce clear design specs/redlines referencing our design language system (DLS)
• QA work to ensure designs and creative assets are rendered appropriately in product
• Partner with engineers to ensure there is design parity that is design system compliant and on brand
• Document design processes and workflows
• Assist with the creation of documentation and documentation maintenance
• Partner daily with cross functional partners including product, engineering, research and QA
• Contribute new components and icon designs to our Design Language System (DLS) ensuring that they are both complaint to DLS and Accessibility

Preferred Qualifications

• A demonstrated ability with automation
• Proficiency in visual design - iconography, user interfaces
• Familiarity with JIRA, GitHub and other agile management tools
• Familiarity with prototyping tools (ie Principle, Invision, Framer)
• Strong understanding of accessibility and globalization best practices