Vio

Head of Product Experience

Amsterdam / Remote. Posted 9 days ago

The role

You will lead a multi-discipline UX organization including Product Design, UX Research, and Content Design. You will shape UX strategy and build a team of around ten to serve consumer and white-label products.

What you will do

  • Set the UX vision for Vio's next chapter.
  • Own user-facing outcomes and make design's contribution measurable.
  • Lead Product Design, UX Research and Content Design.
  • Design the organization that brings design disciplines together.
  • Set and hold the craft bar through critique and product reviews.
  • Work with Product and Engineering on problem framing and shipping quality.
  • Build and grow a team with clear ownership and growth paths.
  • Maintain time for north-star concepts and cross-product journeys.
  • Make AI part of how design, research and content work.
  • Give design a stronger voice inside Vio and a visible presence outside it.

Required qualifications

  • Led a multi-discipline UX organisation at scale, including leaders of leaders.
  • Depth across product design, design systems, research, and content.
  • Ability to frame problems before solutions and show outcomes and metrics.
  • Credible peer to senior product, engineering and business leaders.
  • Experience designing B2B2C products.
  • Ability to lead critique and set quality bars in detail.
  • Ability to build and hire teams.
  • Use of AI in practice and ability to scale it across a team.

Nice to have

  • travel, marketplace or OTA experience
  • multi-brand or white-label design systems
  • a visible external profile through talks, writing or case studies

Benefits

  • Significant stock appreciation rights
  • Flexible time off with as many holidays as you need
  • Chance to work remotely
  • Catered lunches from various cuisines
  • Great coffee
  • Occasional barbecue in the garden
  • Company events in Amsterdam and abroad
  • Budget for your home office
  • Free mental health support via OpenUp

About the company

Vio is a fast-growing travel tech platform that helps travelers find and book accommodation. They operate in over 100 markets through consumer products, white-label, and API products.

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