Senior Product Designer, User Experience & Design Commerce (Mobile App)
Bethesda, MD - USA
Job Summary
JOB SUMMARY
Every journey has the power to shape us and the way we see the world. Begin yours at Marriott International consistently recognized as one of Fortunes 100 Best Companies to Work For.
Join our high-energy User Experience & Design team creating best-in-class mobile experiences for one of the worlds most recognized hospitality brands.
As a Senior Product Designer you will help shape the future of the Marriott Bonvoy App by designing intuitive engaging and customer-centered experiences across the travel journey. You will contribute to experiences that support discovery searching booking loyalty personalization and engagement helping create seamless journeys that deliver value for travelers and support Marriotts broader digital growth goals.
This role is ideal for a senior product designer with strong UX interaction and visual UI design skills. You should be able to move confidently from problem framing and concept development through delivery bringing a strong eye for design attention to detail and the ability to create polished intuitive mobile experiences that feel simple elegant and easy to use.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Experience Design and Delivery
Lead end-to-end design for mobile app experiences across discovery booking loyalty personalization and engagement from early problem framing through production delivery
Create user flows journey maps wireframes prototypes high-fidelity designs and presentations that communicate experience concepts and design solutions
Design intuitive mobile-first experiences that balance customer needs business objectives platform best practices and measurable product outcomes
Produce strategic experience concepts and development-ready designs with detailed specifications interaction states edge cases and accessibility considerations
Use customer research behavioral data analytics experimentation and business insights to inform design decisions and prioritize opportunities
Use AI-enabled tools where helpful for research synthesis ideation prototyping content exploration and design iteration while applying sound judgment quality control and brand standards
Apply and contribute to Marriotts Design System by using established patterns components accessibility standards and scalable design guidelines
Partner with Product Management and Engineering to translate requirements into feasible scalable user-centered solutions
Facilitate design reviews workshops and cross-functional collaboration sessions that create alignment and move work forward
Provide thoughtful design feedback coaching and career mentorship to other designers with the potential to support direct people leadership responsibilities
Support usability testing user acceptance testing design QA and validation efforts to ensure a high-quality customer experience
Present work clearly and confidently articulating design rationale trade-offs and recommendations to peers partners and senior stakeholders
Collaborate with Design System Research Analytics Product Engineering QA and cross-channel UX design partners to deliver cohesive customer experiences
Stay current with UX mobile design accessibility AI-assisted design personalization and industry trends applying what is relevant to improve products and experiences
YOURE EXACTLY WHO WERE LOOKING FOR IF YOU:
Create intuitive elegant experiences that balance user needs business goals technical constraints and brand standards
Advocate for customer-centered design accessibility inclusive design and UX best practices across cross-functional teams
Think in systems journeys and behaviors not just screens and can translate ambiguity into clear experience direction
Communicate ideas effectively through visual storytelling prototypes journey narratives and executive-ready presentations
Influence decisions through data customer insights product thinking experimentation and strong design rationale
Use AI tools thoughtfully to speed up exploration synthesize inputs and prototype ideas while maintaining high standards for accuracy originality ethics and customer trust
Bring curiosity strong craft good judgment and ownership to complex customer and product problems
Thrive in ambiguous environments and independently drive solutions forward while bringing partners along
Balance strategic thinking with attention to details accessibility and execution quality
Collaborate seamlessly with Product Management Engineering Research Analytics Content Design QA and Design System partners
QUALIFICATIONS
6 years of experience in UX product design interaction design or a related discipline with demonstrated experience in native app design.
Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience
Proven experience designing mobile applications and responsive digital experiences for large-scale consumer products
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles usability standards accessibility inclusive design and interaction design best practices
Experience creating end-to-end customer experiences across discovery onboarding conversion engagement retention and service moments
Strong understanding of customer segmentation personalization experimentation and data-informed design practices
Demonstrated experience creating wireframes user flows journey maps prototypes design specifications and high-fidelity designs
Advanced proficiency with Figma component-based design workflows prototyping design system usage and modern handoff practices
Working knowledge of AI-assisted design research synthesis prototyping content exploration and productivity workflows with an understanding of responsible use privacy and quality control
Excellent written verbal interpersonal facilitation and presentation skills
NICE TO HAVE
Experience designing loyalty membership travel hospitality retail commerce marketplace or subscription-based experiences
Experience working within established enterprise design systems and contributing reusable patterns or guidance
Experience using qualitative and quantitative research experimentation funnel analytics or behavioral insights to inform design decisions
Experience designing personalized AI-enabled conversational or adaptive digital experiences
Familiarity with mobile platform conventions motion design micro-interactions and accessibility standards such as WCAG
Familiarity with Agile and SAFe development methodologies
At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savou ... View more