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Lead Experience Designer, Accessibility - Remote Opportunity to Drive Inclusive Design Excellence at Airbnb

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Join Airbnb's Mission to Create a More Accessible and Inclusive Community

Airbnb is on a mission to create a world where everyone can belong anywhere. As a pioneer in the hospitality industry, Airbnb has grown exponentially since its inception in 2007. With over 4 million Hosts and 1 billion guest arrivals across the globe, Airbnb continues to revolutionize the way people travel and experience new cultures. As a Lead Experience Designer focusing on Accessibility, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's inclusive design initiatives and empowering design teams to deliver innovative and accessible solutions.

The Community You'll Join

At Airbnb, you'll be part of a diverse and talented community of designers, writers, researchers, product specialists, and engineers who share a common goal: to create beautiful, usable, and forward-looking products that empower people. Our design charter is built around fostering an emotional connection with our community, with a strong emphasis on usability and accessibility. As a Lead Experience Designer, Accessibility, you'll be instrumental in driving this mission forward.

The Impact You'll Make

As a Lead Experience Designer on Accessibility, you'll be responsible for defining and scaling Airbnb's inclusive design initiatives with a focus on digital accessibility. You'll collaborate with cross-functional partners to elevate product quality and empower design teams to deliver innovative and accessible solutions. Your expertise will help bridge the gap between complex accessibility guidelines and simple, usable, and scalable solutions that benefit Airbnb's diverse community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Empower design teams to build more inclusive end-to-end user experiences
  • Contribute accessible UI components, patterns, and documentation to Airbnb's industry-leading Design Language System
  • Define and deliver scalable tooling and frameworks for other designers to leverage, such as accessibility specs and annotations
  • Close knowledge gaps and increase technical expertise within Design by facilitating workshops and inclusive design trainings
  • Translate industry standards, like Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), into understandable and approachable deliverables to uplevel designers and writers
  • Review designs, mockups, and prototypes throughout the product development cycle to increase quality and compliance through weekly office hours

Your Expertise

To excel in this role, you'll need a strong foundation in both interaction and visual design, as well as experience in the inclusive design or accessibility space. Your expertise will be characterized by:

  • 8+ years of professional experience in user experience and digital design
  • Experience in the inclusive design or accessibility space, or with design language systems
  • Proficiency designing across multiple platforms (iOS, Android, Desktop, Mobile Web)
  • Effective communication skills and an ability to translate technical accessibility guidelines into persuasive practices people will embrace
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguous environments, including adapting to new challenges, scenarios, and working styles
  • Understanding of how different assistive technologies (like screen readers or speech recognition software) behave, and how users of assistive technology may be impacted by different design choices

Essential Qualifications

We're looking for individuals with a passion for inclusive design and a strong track record of delivering accessible solutions. Your background should demonstrate a deep understanding of user experience design principles, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:

  • Experience working on design language systems or accessibility initiatives
  • Knowledge of industry standards, such as WCAG, and ability to translate them into actionable design principles
  • Experience facilitating workshops and trainings on inclusive design and accessibility

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you'll need to possess a unique blend of skills and competencies, including:

  • Strong visual and interaction design skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt to new challenges and scenarios
  • Passion for inclusive design and accessibility
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Career Growth Opportunities

As a Lead Experience Designer, Accessibility, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a dynamic and support

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