AirHelp

Berlin

Senior Product Designer

SENIOR
Posted 1 day ago
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AirHelp

AirHelp is the world's largest air passenger rights advocate, offering assistance to passengers for flight delays, cancellations, and overbookings. With a team of over 350 experts and a network of law firms across 30 countries, AirHelp helps travelers ...

Transportation Travel & Leisure Information Technology & Services Consumer Discretionary
HQ
New York, United States
Team size
251-1K
Founded
2013
Funding raised
$16.7M

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This Senior Product Designer role focuses on owning the end-to-end UX for AirHelp's premium subscription services. You will work closely with product and engineering teams to transform the mobile app into an intelligent travel assistant that anticipates user needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the subscription product design from problem definition through shipped outcomes
  • Frame problems clearly and move fast into testing and learning with a hypothesis-driven mindset
  • Create real flows and prototypes early using AI tools like Figma and Claude
  • Validate designs through real usage data and direct user feedback to adjust direction
  • Deliver polished and scalable production-ready designs with attention to clarity and edge cases
  • Contribute to product strategy by identifying opportunities and leading strategic initiatives

Requirements Snapshot

  • Deep experience designing B2C subscription products with a focus on retention and lifetime value
  • Proven track record of building and shipping high-quality mobile products
  • Proficiency in using AI tools to accelerate design workflows and explore ideas
  • Strong ability to connect user needs with business impact and influence product direction
  • Fluency in business English and experience collaborating with distributed engineering teams

Expected Impact

Within the first year, you will design and implement new subscription tiers and evolve the loyalty program to drive meaningful engagement. Your work will directly increase growth by optimizing upsell moments and building habits that encourage users to return for future trips. By balancing speed and craft, you will raise the design bar and help turn the app into a category-defining mobile experience.

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Job Description

The AirHelp mobile app is a travel companion that helps users track flights in real time, stay informed about disruptions, and act instantly when something happens. From live flight tracking and smart notifications to seamless claim submission and status tracking, the app removes the complexity from air travel and passenger rights: https://www.airhelp.co.uk/app/

We're evolving the app into a proactive, intelligent travel assistant, one that doesn't just react to disruptions but anticipates them, guides users in real time, and becomes a product people rely on every time they travel.

With nearly one million downloads in under eight months and engagement ahead of projections, we've validated the need. The challenge now is turning this into a category-defining mobile experience.

We're looking for a Senior Product Designer to own the premium subscription services that enhance the AirHelp travel experience. This role owns the UX of the full subscription product, from bundles to positioning to monetization to engagement. You'll work closely with product and engineering to define problems, form hypotheses, build and test solutions, and continuously improve the product based on real user behavior and metrics.

Salary ranges:

Berlin: 85 000 - 95 000 Euro annually,

Barcelona 70 000 - 80 000 Euro annually

Gdańsk, Warszawa, Kraków - 18 000 - 25 000 PLN/ monthly CoE

B2B contract (Poland) 20 000 - 27 000 PLN net + VAT monthly

What You'll Drive

Own AirHelp subscription product design end-to-end, from problem definition through shipped outcomes and iterationOperate with a hypothesis-driven mindset. Frame problems clearly, align quickly, and move fast into testing and learningPrototype early using AI tools (Figma, Claude), building real flows instead of static mocks. Treat prototypes as the starting point for productionValidate through real usage. Talk to users, run quick tests, and use data to continuously adjust directionTranslate validated ideas into production-ready design, with strong attention to clarity, edge cases, and system alignmentBalance speed and craft. Move quickly to explore, then refine in Figma to deliver polished, scalable solutionsOwn both day-to-day improvements and larger strategic initiatives, balancing priorities based on evolving business needsContribute to product strategy by identifying opportunities and leading initiatives from concept to executionRaise the bar for design through systems thinking, knowledge sharing, and mentoring

What You'll Deliver In Your First 12 Months

Design and implement new tiers of our subscription productDrive meaningful engagement by evolving our loyalty programIncrease growth by finding the best moments to upsell the subscriptionImprove re-engagement by building habits and triggers that bring users back for their next trip, not just their current one

What Sets You Apart

You operate at the intersection of product thinking and design leadership, bringing a clear point of view and the ability to influence direction, not just execute itYou have deep experience designing B2C subscription products, with a track record of shipping pricing, packaging, and upsell flows that move retention and LTV, not just conversionYou've built and shipped mobile products, and you understand what great mobile UX looks like from first interaction to long-term engagement. You know how to scale quality through strong design systemsYou think like a product leader. You focus on the right problems, connect user needs with business impact, and make decisions that move the product forward, not just make it look betterYou're comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments. You take ownership and don't wait for perfect clarity, you create itYou work fast and pragmatically. You use tools like AI to explore ideas, validate directions, and accelerate your workflow. You know when to go deep in Figma and when to move onYou're an exceptional communicator. You align teams, influence stakeholders, and articulate product thinking in a way that drives decisions and builds trustYou collaborate closely with engineers, including distributed or external teams, and understand what it takes to turn ideas into production-ready solutionsYou have a high bar for quality, but also strong judgment. You know when to refine and when to shipYou're fluent in business English

Benefits

Private life and health Insurance. Flexible benefits: gym membership, personal education, childcare, public transportation, or leisure travel subsidyAnnual travel allowanceWork from anywhere for up to 2 weeks/yearLanguage classesPersonalized progression plan. Internal training programs and knowledge-sharing eventsUnlimited, free use of AirHelp's servicesPre-paid virtual cardOffice commute subsidyAccess to mindfulness and well-being platform (Mindgram)Team days and Parties.

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