Senior Product Designer, Fintech
Mews, Netherlands
Job Description
Can you help us change the world?
Yes, you read that correctly. It sounds grand, but we’ve got big ideas at Mews. We’re transforming the world of hospitality, re-imagining the industry with a best-in-class cloud-based property management solution for hotels, hostels, apartments, and so much more.
Founded in 2012, Mews - a SaaS European scale-up - developed the first cloud-based mobile-enabled property management system that offers hotels and management companies a state-of-the-art integrated platform. The system provides a complete solution covering front-desk check-in, check-out, payments, guest information, inventory, and so on. At Mews our mission is to transform an entire industry with solutions that make hospitality more rewarding for everyone.
As a pre-IPO SaaS leader and the number one in hotel tech we are revolutionising property management with our cloud-based solutions. We’re driven by our mission to enable truly great service and customer experiences, but we don’t limit ourselves to the hospitality industry because in an environment where ideas and innovation are celebrated, we know that the sky's the limit.
About the role
We’re looking for a senior product designer that can help us turning complex business cases into smooth user experiences that are meaningful to our audiences. You will be running long term projects, evolving solutions as requirements evolve to make our hospitality product excel.
In this position you will be working together with a lead and a mid-level product designer, you will be contributing to our design system and be part of a bigger design team of 25 designers.
Requirements
We are looking for an
- Individual contributor
A mixed profile that holds experience on interaction, visual, and research. A designer that acts driven by data and given requirements. - Collaborative and communicative mate
Working closely with other teams and stakeholders to bring down ideas into prototypes. A mate that communicates fluently with its workmates and can make the physical distance non-relevant. - Innovator that never stops with Fintech experience
Our digital world is growing fast but we need to grow faster. Passion and hunger for learning new things is essential as implementing them and share experience. Recognize trends in hospitality and Fintech, learn and inspire.
Benefits
What’s in it for you?
Did you know that Mews was voted the Best Place to Work in Hotel Tech for 2 years running? You do now. Most of that is down to our inspiring team, but part of it is because of some pretty amazing perks. As well as awesome colleagues and stimulating work, you'll get:
- Laptop by your choice (Apple or Windows), monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
- Company shares
- Unlimited holiday (no, this is not a typo)
- Health and wellness plans
- Remote/flexible working
- Regular team events, socials and a legendary annual company gathering, Mews Con (the only con that’s actually a pro)
Who is Mews?
We want to get to know you, so it’s only fair we tell you a little bit about ourselves first. We were founded in 2012 by a team of former hoteliers, and since then we’ve been transforming hospitality for both hotel staff and guests.
Essentially, Mews is a powerful software platform that acts as a central nervous system for hotels, hostels, apartments and more. We use smart tech and automation to make day-to-day operations easier for hoteliers, so they can focus on the thing that really matters: providing remarkable guest experiences.
More than 2,000 properties across 60+ countries are powered by Mews, with more joining every week. Bookings, payments, operations, guest management everything a hotel needs to operate can be done through our solution. We work with some amazing hotels, including Sage Hospitality Group, Machefert Group, The Student Hotel, and Tsogo Sun Hotels.
Life at Mews
That’s what we do, but what about who we are? Mews’ culture is special and difficult to capture in words, which makes writing this tricky. You'll experience the freedom to be yourself and the ability to watch your ideas come to life. You’ll have an open line of communication and an open invitation to after-work drinks, be they virtual or in-person. Sometimes the work can be challenging and there can be a lot of it, but you’ll always be able to rely on those around you.
Yes, we’re ambitious and we move fast, but we know the value of fun and taking a breather. Every month we have a Wellness Wednesday, a day off that you can use to boost your health, whether that’s a long lie-in, a trip to the gym, or anything in between. We have slack channels for almost every in