Senior Design Manager, Production Design - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Design Manager, Production Design at Airbnb, you will lead and evolve our production design practices, ensuring consistency and innovation across platforms while collaborating with various teams to deliver high-quality assets.

In Short

• Lead and manage a team of production designers.
• Oversee the implementation of design systems.
• Collaborate with feature and marketing teams.
• Define and refine production workflows.
• Work with engineering partners for design fidelity.
• Identify automation opportunities in design processes.
• Create documentation and templates for efficiency.
• Contribute to UI patterns and system cohesion.
• Support mentorship and growth within the team.

Requirements

• 10+ years in production design or related discipline.
• Experience in leadership roles.
• Proficiency in Figma and design systems.
• Strong skills in specification development and accessibility.
• Familiarity with handoff tooling and engineering workflows.
• Experience in QA processes with engineers.
• Knowledge of tooling improvements and automation.
• Bonus skills in tools like Lotti and C4D.

Benefits

• Set the foundation for Airbnb’s production design discipline.
• Collaborate with top-tier design and engineering teams.
• Influence Airbnb’s design systems for consistency.
• Work in an inclusive and design-driven culture.