Senior Product Designer - 100% Remote - EMEA

NOTE: This is a FULLY remote role, but the candidate must be within EMEA to collaborate with their team, peers, and internal customers. You do not have to be in the specific country or city shown in this listing, but please only apply if you are physically based within EMEA.

Hostaway is a SaaS scale-up that is transforming the vacation rental industry. With innovative solutions and partnerships with giants like Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking, we're taking on the competition and winning. Leveraging our customer-centric core values, we consistently deliver results that encourage growth, learning, and innovation for our team, our customers, and the industry.

Profitable, high-growth, and the first short-term rental Property Management System unicorn 🦄. Join us at our most exciting stage yet! Learn more about our recent valuation and story here.

About the role

Hostaway is a customer centric company with our clients at the heart of everything we do. Going into 2026 we are going to become design driven and supercharge our design thinking processes.

As a senior product designer, you lead projects from discovery through to delivery including data tracking and analysis after any feature or project goes live. You will be a champion of design thinking and design thinking principles and processes. You will collaborate closely with product management, designers, engineers, customer success, sales, marketing and stakeholders, while always representing the end user to deliver delightful and desirable impact driven solutions.

You will play a key role in shaping what the team delivers and how we deliver it while ensuring quality and consistency across all device types and screen sizes. You will build empathy with our users, understand their ways of working and what drives them. You will gather insights from many different areas and be able to create compelling stories clearly identifying user needs and product gaps.

Success in this role requires a deep level of empathy through user research to identify user needs, being able to practically solve design challenges while crafting visually beautiful interfaces that users will love.

What you’ll do

• Lead the entire design process: From research and discovery through ideation, prototyping, testing, and delivery.

• Uncover user needs: Use both qualitative and quantitative research to inform and guide your design choices.

• Facilitate team alignment: Organize workshops to generate ideas, focus the team, and drive decision-making.

• Create impactful, user-centered designs: Develop solutions that balance business, user, and technical needs.

• Deliver polished outputs: Produce interactive mockups and prototypes, refining through user testing and feedback.

• Think system-wide: Collaborate cross-functionally, maintain the design system, and consider the broader product ecosystem.

• 5+ years working in a product design role, ideally in a B2B/B2B SaaS environment

• Demonstrable experience designing for multiple devices and screen sizes, ensuring a seamless experience across platforms

• Highly proficient in all areas of the design thinking process

• Strong research, story telling, mapping and blueprinting skills

• Strong visual and interface skills

• Highly proficient in figma and it’s functionalities (especially autolayout)

  • Vibecoding experience is a plus

• Building deep empathy with our clients - you know what drives them, what they expect and how to create designs that will delight them and improve their workflows and efficiency 

• Can handle more than one project at a time but knows how to self orientate and prioritise

• Experience working in agile environments

What we offer

• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay based on market rates in the country of the applicant.

• 100% Remote: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere within your country of residence—be it a co-working space, your home office, or even your dining room table. The choice is yours. Just don’t ask to work in our office (we don’t have one).

• Equity: Every role in our company comes with valuable stock options in a fast-growing and profitable company. This ensures we all share in the company’s success.

• Values-Driven Leadership: Our Core Values are not just words we’ve written to make us feel good. We leverage them daily when making strategic and tactical decisions.

• Professional Growth: Our rapid growth offers unparalleled learning and development opportunities, along with a multitude of career advancement opportunities.

• Annual Paid Leave: The specific amounts vary by country and are aligned with country and/or contract-specific norms.

• Geographic Specific Benefits: As an international employer, we offer different country-specific benefits such as Health Insurance and Pensions in countries where these perks are customary. The specifics depend on the country of the applicant.

• Dynamic Team Culture: As a global company with team members in over 40 countries, our diverse and international culture fuels our innovation and creativity, providing a key pillar to our success (and making it a lot of fun to work here).

Thank you for your interest. If you apply for this role, you will receive an email from our Talent Acquisition team after your application has been reviewed alongside the qualifications for this role and the qualifications of others who have applied.