Job Title: Product Designer, Widget Library

Location: Montreal (hybrid, preference 2 days in office per week)

About Stay22

Stay22 is a fast-growing and profitable Travel Tech scale-up based in Montreal. We empower content creators to monetize their content more effectively while enhancing the travel experience for their users through innovative solutions. Our technology simplifies the search for travel-related services, reaching over 100 million unique users monthly via top travel discovery pages and platforms. Our Discovery team oversees greenfield projects aiming to build a new vertical. Join us to push the boundaries of predictive modeling and AI in Travel Tech.

Position Overview

The Widgets Squad is on a mission to revolutionize how our partners engage their users. We create dynamic, high-impact widgets and tools that seamlessly integrate into websites and social networks, enhancing user experiences and making them unforgettable.

As a Product Designer, you’ll be at the forefront of identifying innovative solutions for our customers to help them make their content even more engaging and generate more revenues than ever before.

What You'll Do

• Cross-team collaboration:
  • Work hand in hand with Product Managers, Engineers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and translate them into intuitive user interfaces.
  • Create and maintain detailed design documentation and specifications for team members, ensuring proper implementation.
  • Assist in the handoff of designs to engineering teams, ensuring seamless collaboration.

• Iterative & user-centric approach:
  • Perform user interviews, surveys, usability tests, and analyze data to inform design decisions.
  • User flows
  • Continuously improve designs based on user feedback, data-driven insights, and testing outcomes.

• Technical skills:
  • Ability to create and maintain components in a Design System in Figma, ensuring consistency across the product by standardizing design patterns, components, and styles.
  • Familiar with advanced features like Figma auto-layout, variables, and styles.
  • Know the best practices about responsive design.

• Ownership:
  • Take ownership of projects or features, from concept to execution, with minimal supervision.
  • Provide input on the product roadmap, ensuring that design decisions align with broader business goals.
  • Help identify opportunities for innovation and improvement, suggesting features or enhancements based on user and market needs.

• Empower design:
  • Collaborate and contribute to the overall design team culture and processes.
  • Engage in design critiques to offer feedback and receive insights from peers.
  • Contribute to the Stay22 Design System.

What You Bring

• 3-4 years of experience in product design.
• You’re proficient with Figma.
• Nice to have but not mandatory: skills in creating interactive prototypes using Figma, Rive, Framer, etc.
• Advocate for our user needs throughout the product development process while understanding the business vision and needs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Have an MVP mindset, keeping the end vision in mind while taking multiple small steps and validating as we go.
• Familiarity with Project Management Tools like Jira, Asana, Trello, etc.

Why Join Stay22?

• Support Travel Creators: Be part of a team that empowers travel creators to explore the world by increasing their passive income potential.
• Empower Your Growth: We hire champions and give them the opportunity to excel, skipping levels and honing their superpowers.
• Lead with Impact: We empower our team members to take charge and make a real impact in the Stay22 universe.
• Location, Location, Location: Enjoy our bright and vibrant office in the heart of Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal, surrounded by the best shops and restaurants.
• Be Yourself: Embrace a come-as-you-are dress code and a flexible work schedule.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer health & dental benefits, retirement plans, learning & development opportunities, and social & team-building activities, including exciting retreats (while we can't share all the details about our upcoming winter retreat, let's just say we hope it's smooth sailing. 🚢😉.)

(Stay22 is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are given consideration. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at careers at stay22.com)