Staff Designer - Playback Systems & Experience Architect

Spotify; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading streaming service is looking for a Staff Designer to define and evolve Playback Experiences. This role requires leading the design vision for playback across multiple formats, ensuring consistency and innovation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor fellow designers, and explore how AI can enhance user experiences. Candidates should have extensive experience in systems-level product design and be skilled in motion and interaction design. This position offers flexibility in location within the EMEA region.

Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities

Flexible share incentives

Global parental leave

Employee assistance program

Flexible public holidays

Qualifications

• Senior design leader with experience in systems-level product design.
• Skilled in motion and interaction design with a focus on user-friendly solutions.
• Experienced in working across audio, video, voice, and interactive modalities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design strategy for Now Playing View on mobile.
• Collaborate with engineering on playback state transitions.
• Mentor designers, enhancing their technical fluency and systems literacy.

Skills

Systems-level product design

Motion and interaction design

Collaboration in cross-functional teams

Mentorship

Understanding AI and adaptive systems

Job description

A leading streaming service is looking for a Staff Designer to define and evolve Playback Experiences. This role requires leading the design vision for playback across multiple formats, ensuring consistency and innovation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor fellow designers, and explore how AI can enhance user experiences. Candidates should have extensive experience in systems-level product design and be skilled in motion and interaction design. This position offers flexibility in location within the EMEA region.