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Senior Product Designer, Platform Design

London or Stockholm+ Equity5/5
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This is the kind of role that makes other designers jealous — working on the design systems and platform foundations that power one of the most culturally influential products in the world. Spotify's design team has consistently set the bar for how digital products can feel personal and delightful at massive scale, and their platform work directly enables the magic that millions experience daily. Perfect for a systems-minded designer who wants their craft to ripple through every corner of a product that genuinely shapes how people discover and connect with music.

Job description

Senior Product Designer, Platform Design

The Platform Design team is on a mission to fuel innovation through design. We don't just build tools: we shape world-class ecosystems and craft high-impact solutions that empower organizations to thrive in an increasingly complex digital world.

As part of the Shipping Our Expertise (SOE) team, this position represents a strategic shift at Spotify involving productizing the company's working methodology into emerging SaaS offerings. The role bridges Product UX, Brand identity, and Product Marketing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Frame complex problem spaces and define the design strategy for our emerging SaaS catalog, exploring multiple solutions before landing on a high-conviction recommendation
  • Own the design quality and cohesion of sophisticated user journeys, ensuring our product UX and visual language are consistent, seamless, inspiring, and world-class
  • Contribute to and evolve a design system that supports a growing catalog of external-facing products, balancing existing Spotify paradigms with fresh, innovative visual instincts
  • Craft intuitive experiences for a wide range of customer types, from executive decision-makers to technical specialists
  • Expertly represent the design field in product rituals and high-stakes collaborator forums, including studio-wide All Hands
  • Leverage AI-assisted workflows and tools to expedite idea generation and rapid prototyping
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data Science leadership
  • Mentor other designers

    • Required Qualifications

  • Incredible aesthetic taste and instincts, 'sweating the details' of visual design while remaining grounded in functional, high-utility product UX
  • Ability to translate Spotify brand energy into professional SaaS contexts
  • Proven track record partnering cross-functionally in a complex product environment, such as scaled tech companies, platforms, or leading agencies
  • Product marketing experience and proficiency with content management systems (Webflow preferred)
  • Ability to simplify complex workflows for diverse user groups
  • Strong communication and data-driven decision-making capabilities
  • Commitment to continuous learning in the SaaS landscape

    • Location & Work Arrangement

    This role is based in London (UK) or Stockholm (Sweden). The position offers flexibility to work remotely with some in-person meetings required.

    Employment Details

  • Type: Permanent
  • Department: Design and User Experience

    • Benefits

  • Extensive learning opportunities through GreenHouse team
  • Flexible share incentives
  • Six months parental leave for all new parents
  • All The Feels employee assistance program and self-care hub
  • Flexible public holidays based on personal values

    • About Spotify

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