Senior User Experience Designer (Travel)

TL;DR

Senior User Experience Designer (Travel): Designing and optimizing loyalty experiences across Expedia brands with an accent on global scalability, accessibility, and user-centered product strategy. Focus on creating modular design systems, integrating AI-driven solutions to enhance traveler engagement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful, cross-platform product experiences.

Location: Must be based in London, UK (Hybrid model).

Company

hirify.global is a global travel technology company that powers travel booking for millions of users through a diverse family of well-known brands.

What you will do

• Lead the creation of scalable, impactful, and user-centered loyalty designs across multiple platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers, marketing, researchers, and engineers to translate insights into actionable design solutions.
• Advocate for human-centered product strategy and drive experience roadmaps aligned with business vision.
• Mentor junior designers and foster a culture of inclusivity, accessibility, and creative problem-solving.
• Develop and maintain modular design systems and reusable components for large-scale delivery.
• Integrate AI/ML-enabled solutions to improve traveler engagement and innovative product outcomes.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in user experience design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong expertise in information architecture, facilitation, and designing within technical constraints.
• Proven experience designing across native (iOS, Android) and web environments.
• Strong understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
• Ability to present design strategy to executive leadership.

Nice to have

• Deep knowledge of accessibility compliance and assistive technologies.
• Experience leading large, complex projects in global, matrixed organizations.
• Familiarity with applying AI/ML concepts to real-world customer experience products.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including generous time-off and parental leave.
• Exciting travel perks and travel-related benefits.
• Flexible work model with modern office environments.
• Strong commitment to career development and inclusive community.
• Recognized as a Best Place to Work with an award-winning culture.