Lead Product Designer (Aviation)

TL;DR

Lead Product Designer (Aviation): Leading the design of digital product experiences for industry-leading airlines with an accent on blending brand strategy, user insight, and business value. Focus on conceptualizing interactive experiences, crafting high-fidelity visuals, and translating complex strategic insights into intuitive design solutions.

Location: Hybrid in Amsterdam. Not a fully remote role; ability to work in-person with colleagues and clients is required.

Salary: €70,000–€84,000 per year

Company

A technology company and design community that helps ambitious organizations become digital leaders through premium software and award-winning systems.

What you will do

• Lead the end-to-end design of product experiences across digital touchpoints, from strategy to final pixels.
• Collaborate with developers, strategists, and product owners to co-create holistic solutions.
• Conceptualize and prototype new features and flows to validate and sell design ideas.
• Define visual directions, including brand systems, typography, motion, and transitions.
• Present creative directions persuasively to internal teams and high-profile clients.
• Facilitate workshops and collaborative sessions to uncover insights and shape product vision.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in digital product design, ideally in consultancy or client-facing roles.
• Strong conceptual and strategic thinking to align business goals with design decisions.
• Expertise in visual design, including layout, typography, and UI systems.
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping/motion tools.
• Fluent English language skills.
• Ability to work in-person in Amsterdam.

Nice to have

• Experience in the airline industry.
• Fluency in Dutch.

Culture & Benefits

• Sustainable work-life balance with a supportive, considerate team environment.
• Professional growth opportunities via internal training, community events, and academy-like studies.
• Comprehensive health insurance (premium covered) and mental health support via OpenUp.
• Financial perks including a 7% pension plan and a personalized monthly wellbeing budget.
• Practical benefits like a top-spec computer, phone, unlimited phone plan, and home internet.
• Commuting support via an NS business card and access to 300+ hobby clubs.