Senior Product Designer

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Milan
Senior level
Food • Software
The Role
The Senior Product Designer at TheFork will create intuitive and accessible user experiences for their restaurant booking applications. The role includes exploring user needs, conducting research, collaborating with teams, and enhancing design systems. The position requires about 6+ years of experience in product design and a strong user-centric mindset.
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Join our Movement and Champion Restaurant Culture! 💚


At TheFork we believe that the best things in life happen around the table, and we are on a mission to connect the world’s favorite restaurants and the broadest community of loyal diners. 


Finding the best dining experience for our Diners community or boosting restaurant performance for our Restaurateurs Partners has never been easier thanks to our signature products: 


📱TheFork App: our free restaurant discovery & booking app that helps you find your next table with ease.

💻TheFork Manager: our innovative software tool that digitizes restaurant operations, empowering our Restaurateurs to manage bookings efficiently and boost their revenue.

💳TheFork PAY and TheFork Gift Card: quick and easy ways to pay directly from TheFork app

At TheFork, we also believe that people truly make the difference. None of this would be possible without our vibrant Forkies community. Our strong core values—Better Together, Ownership, Respect, and Growth—are the guiding principles of everything we do, shaping our behaviors: “Come as you are,” “Dig in,” and “Make it Memorable”.  


TheFork leads the restaurant booking market in Europe and operates in 11 countries. Our offices boast a fully international team working together in a flexible, multicultural, and constructive environment that provides everyone with space to grow, both professionally and personally.


To learn more about TheFork and our Forkies, explore our official site: https://www.careers.thefork.com

The job of a Senior Product Designer is to envision how people experience our products and bring that vision to life in a way that feels inspired, refined and even magical. In a Senior Product Designer role, you’ll transform opportunities into intuitive, accessible and easy-to-use experiences. Ideally, the candidate has worked in a collaborative team environment and has experience of interacting with international colleagues. This role demands constant evolution and adaptation as the product, market, and consumer needs evolve.

In Details You Will

  • Explore and discover the right problems to solve, and find the best solution to build.
  • Develop your strong user-centric design mindset, by exposing facts and insights in your solutions.
  • Identify and build innovative experiences for our diners.
  • Effectively bridge design and development through your understanding of front-end development.
  • Understand the different approaches to user research, launch and manage user research activities with the help of our research team.
  • Help create user typologies, user journey maps, usability tests, and other user research methodologies.
  • Collaborate and challenge Product Managers, Developers and other Product Designers in defining the best product strategy.
  • Help improve our design system and spread best practices.
  • Present your work in an engaging, clear, thoughtful manner.

Who You Are

  • Roughly 6+ years experience working as a Product Designer
  • Proficiency with Figma
  • Communication: you effectively interact with others to build relationships, influence, and facilitate the sharing of ideas and information. You use tact and diplomacy to navigate difficult situations
  • Learning Mindset: you continuously seek opportunities to learn, question the applicability of past approaches in the current environment
  • Results-oriented: you have the ability and willingness to make continuous improvements. Also the commitment to help make positive leaps in results and overall performance
  • Teamwork & Collaboration: you value diverse perspectives and working with others as a way to achieve the best output possible
  • Front-end development skills are a plus, but not required

Soft Skills

You have the ability to work with different stakeholders: UX Researchers, Content Designers, Product managers, Engineers & Quality Analysts. You are curious, you pay attention to details and show critical thinking. You have a true obsession for customers experience

What we offer you  

😄 An awesome team (not everybody like our jokes, but we try our best) 

🏠 A Permanent contract (that can be useful in life) 

⚖️ Flexible working environment (2 days home office per week) 

💚 Complementary time off to spend with your loved ones 

💸 Competitive fixed salary, bonus and equity (yes, equity!) 

🍕 Lunch vouchers available for each working day (because yes, we like to try our best restaurants)  

🌎 International teams - More than 30 nationalities and 16 offices worldwide 

🏳️‍🌈 Highly inclusive working environment 

🤸‍♀️ Lifestyle benefits that can be used to reimburse physical, leisure activities, family support, travel etc 

🎓 Continuous learning and development programs 

👶 Financial benefits in the events of a birth, adoption, pacs, or wedding  

😌 Free access to the Calm app  

🏡 Housing assistance plan to help find accommodations, or with repairs for your home 

🏥 72% of health insurance fully covered by the company 

👩‍🦽 Life Insurance and Disability at no cost to the employee  

🍴 Amazing offices with dining, coffee point on each floor, and leisure area    

🎤 Team building events (we love karaoke. A lot. A lot.)

If you are the right person and you are thrilled to join TheFork don’t miss this chance and apply.. we are waiting for you!

We believe that we are better together, and we welcome you for who you are. We endeavor to ensure  that everyone - regardless of ability, age, socio-economic & cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender expression, gender identity, ideology, national origin, race, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under  applicable law -has the opportunity to reach their full potential. At TheFork, we want you to bring us your unique perspectives and experiences, so we can collectively continue disrupting the restaurant industry and go from good to great.


TheFork is committed to a fair recruitment process. If you have special needs and require reasonable support during your application,  interview, or participation in the selection process due to health conditions or disability, please direct your inquiries to [email protected]. Our HR team will review the request and respond accordingly

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The Company
Amsterdam
963 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Welcome to TheFork! We're on mission to bring people together, feed the human spirit and champion restaurant culture because we strongly believe the best things in life happen around the table, and we want you to experience those unforgettable moments. Founded in 2007 and present in 12 countries, we are the leading restaurant booking platform across Europe, and offer the broadest community of diners access to thousands of incredible restaurants. How do we make this happen? Through our exceptional lineup of products: TheFork App: our free restaurant discovery & booking app that helps you find your next table with ease TheFork Manager: our innovative software tool that digitises restaurant operations and helps restaurateurs manage their bookings and increase their revenue TheFork PAY and TheFork Gift Card: quick and easy ways to pay directly from TheFork app, making the payment process a piece of cake. We have offices all over Europe, boasting a fully international team from all over the world. We are all foodies at heart, and work together in a flexible, multicultural and positive environment which provides everyone with space to grow, both professionally and personally. Want to join the team? Check out our job postings below https://careers.thefork.com/global/en We are part of the Tripadvisor Group. Be sure to follow our page to see what we're cooking up next

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