Company Description

Luxury Escapes is one of the world's fastest growing travel businesses, with over 8 million users!

We are a collective of forward-thinking people, driven to challenge the travel industry and ourselves to bring ever better travel experiences to our customer community. 

Awarded as one of the 'Best Places to Work’ by the AFR; employee experience is king here - we go above and beyond to make every workday something to look forward to! 

Job Description

A bit about the role

Your responsibilities will include simplifying complex problems into holistic solutions that consider both customer and business needs, planning and your stream of work, conducting user research and testing, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

Our Product Design team

The Luxury Escapes Product Design Team is a group of passionate experts who work closely together to craft exceptional experiences for our customers. We foster a highly collaborative environment, emphasising mutual support, continuous learning, and having fun throughout the journey.   

• We start each day with brief stand-ups to get everyone up to speed on ongoing projects  
• We host weekly Design Forums for designers to showcase their work and get feedback from the whole design team  
• We engage in regular customer testing and share insights with the rest of the business  
• We do monthly team retros to acknowledge successes and explore areas for improvement.   

What you'll do as part of the role

• Seek to understand user needs, and business goals and translate them into user-friendly solutions. 
• Generate wireframes, visual mock-ups, and prototypes that will be tested, validated and iterated upon. 
• Effectively and clearly communicate design ideas and solutions to stakeholders with the ability to take on feedback and build from it. 
• Validate and enhance your designs iteratively by conducting customer testing. 

Qualifications

What we're looking for    

• You bring experience in user-centred product design, with experience across the end-to-end design processes for complex digital products.  
• You’re proficient in Figma, with excellent knowledge of prototyping  
• You can work both independently and with cross-functional teams, including product managers and engineers.  
• You have an understanding of responsive design and an eye for detail is particularly important when providing detailed handovers to the engineering team. 
• You thrive in fast-paced environments, juggling priorities to deliver on tight timelines.  

If you're excited about the opportunity to shape the future of travel and have a portfolio that showcases your product thinking and UI/UX design experience(bonus points for e-commerce and travel experience!), we’d love to hear from you.

Please ensure your application includes a link to your portfolio. Applications submitted without a portfolio link will not be considered.

Additional Information

Our Perks & Benefits 

We consider our people one of our most important assets, and we want our team to love their working lives! When you work for Luxury Escapes, you can look forward to: 

• Excellent Remuneration package
• 20% Discount on Luxury Holidays and Experiences
• Breakfast and lunch are provided 5 days a week
• Health and Well-being programs
• 1/2 day of birthday leave
• A super collaborative team that enjoys creating great platforms. 
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