Senior Product Designer - Flights - job 8 of 16

Minimum qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing and shipping cross platform (iOS and Android) consumer-focused products and working with product teams

• Strong portfolio showcasing your past work and design process

• History of leading discovery and ideation and aligning the group around a vision and approach

• Proven track record of designing completely new experiences and end-to-end features, and working with product teams to ship successful native mobile products to users cross-platform for iOS and Android

• Demonstrated experience in visual design, interactive design and prototyping

• An up-to-date understanding of mobile best practices, design standards, and trends

• Ability to own design process end-to-end from concept to implementation including a basic analysis of success measurement with minimal guidance and ambiguity

• No ego when it comes to product or design; strong commitment to doing what is right for the customer and the company

• Comfort with a fast-paced, agile development process

• The ability to independently flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle ambiguity

• Have a great sense for aesthetics that could both work with or extend Hopper’s style

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience as a Lead Product Designer is a bonus

• Experience with hiring, onboarding, and improving the team’s culture and design approach

• Experience working at scale with Design Systems

• Experience with Figma and prototyping tools

About the role

The Flights team is responsible for delivering on our mission to make Hopper the best place to book travel. We guarantee this to customers by working to ensure that we are always able to offer the best prices and the best content to users searching for flights, and that we provide a convenient shopping and booking experience. Enabling these customer objectives through delightful, elegant design is critical to our success. 

Your role as a Senior Product Designer will be to design features for Hopper’s mobile apps that are both useful & delightful. You'll become a foundational member of a talented, high-impact, flights marketplace team whose goal is to build elegant, user-centric product solutions to help users book travel. As part of the Flights team, you will deliver solutions to results-oriented problems and passionately act as the voice of the user by soliciting feedback directly from customers. Whether you're designing a new way for travelers to shop for flights or creating new product offerings that guarantee customers the best prices, you'll work closely with other Designers, Engineers, and Product Managers to define the boundaries of design problems, seeing them from multiple perspectives and advocating for simple and impactful solutions.