Lead UX Designer, Design Systems

Airbnb is hiring a Lead UX Designer, Design Systems to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead UX Designer, Design Systems, you'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end. This is a part-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — USA). About the role You'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Design flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups • Iterate based on feedback and data • Conduct and apply user research • Contribute to and maintain the design system • Collaborate closely with product and engineering What we offer: • Home office and wellness stipends • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Annual learning and professional development budget How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Airbnb is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Strong portfolio of shipped work • Strong visual and interaction design skills • Proficiency in Figma • Understanding of accessibility and usability Nice to have: • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment