Senior Systems Designer
GetYourGuide
Transform the Travel ExperienceBecome a part of GetYourGuide's mission to connect individuals with unforgettable travel adventures worldwide. Our platform serves millions seeking unique and trustworthy activities, backed by our dedication to making every journey remarkable—including yours.Are you ready to explore your potential alongside a community of adventurers? Discover your next opportunity at our Zurich location or at one of our global offices, from New York to Bangkok. Visit getyourguide.careers to embark on your journey.Team MissionJoin our newly established Design Foundations team as a Senior Systems Designer! This team plays a pivotal role in shaping our business strategy, focusing on developing a high-quality modular design system and expediting design and development cycles. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to evolve our systems processes through automated tools, innovative AI patterns, and enhance our approach to scaling with accessibility and localization teams. As a Senior Systems Designer, you will lead GetYourGuide towards the future with exemplary systems designs and processes.Your MissionDefine, govern, and enhance the design language at GetYourGuide, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and scalability across all products. In this new era of design systems, you will connect design, engineering, and product strategy with the integration of automation, AI tools, and code-driven design.Collaborate closely with a diverse array of team members—including Product Design, Content Design, Product Management, Engineering, Research, Data Products, and others—to elevate our business.Engage in all stages of the design process: from requirement gathering and ideation to concept development, validation, wireframing, prototyping, final visual design, and implementation support.Guide teams in effectively utilizing the design system while fostering a culture that prioritizes system thinking over isolated solutions.Anticipate and integrate emerging trends such as generative UI, adaptive theming, and real-time personalization into the design system roadmap.Create stunning, emotionally engaging, pixel-perfect designs that effectively communicate design system patterns to engineers and stakeholders.Promote a high standard of product design within the organization.Adopt a proactive approach to your work, addressing challenges and uncertainties with confidence. Your hands-on learning mindset enables you to adapt swiftly and deliver impactful results in dynamic environments.
Apr 20, 2026