About the Role
<p><strong>About OpenTable:</strong></p>
<p>With millions of diners, 60,000+ restaurant partners and 25+ years of experience, OpenTable, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), is an industry leader with a passion for helping restaurants thrive. Our world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most – their team, their guests, and their bottom line – while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion.</p>
<p>Every employee at OpenTable has a tangible impact on what we do and how we do it. You’ll also be part of a global team and its portfolio of metasearch brands. Hospitality is all about taking care of others, and it defines our culture. </p>
<p><strong>The opportunity:</strong></p>
<p>As a Senior Product Designer on Private Dining, you’ll get to: </p>
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<p>Lead initiatives that give restaurateurs new and meaningful ways to efficiently manage their private dining operations</p>
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<p>Have direct impact on consumer facing experiences for our private dining offerings in the OpenTable app </p>
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<p>Become an expert in restaurant operator workflows by facilitating research with restaurant owners and staff.</p>
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<p>Use systems thinking to scale solutions across our platform.</p>
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<p>Work closely with a smart and collaborative team of product designers, product managers, and engineers to deliver experiences that help restaurants provide the best hospitality for their guests.</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.opentable.design/article/how-we-design-for-restaurants-at-opentable" target="_blank"><u>How we design for restaurants</u></a></p>
<p><strong>Your skills and experience:</strong></p>
<p>You enjoy solving complex design challenges and have strong visual and interaction design skills. You have an exceptional portfolio that showcases a breadth of product design work. You also have:</p>
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<p>Strong at designing and solving for complex or B2B2C workflows.</p>
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<p>The ability to negotiate, prioritize, and break down design work into measurable outcomes.</p>
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<p>Strong systems thinking and able to design for multiple platforms (web and mobile).</p>
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<p>High level of confidence and pragmatism about the design direction.</p>
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<p>Strong at leading and facilitating workshops with cross-functional partners.</p>
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<p>Strong product and business thinking.</p>
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<p>Great written and verbal communication skills.</p>
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<p>Led user interviews and testing of designs.</p>
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<p>Experience working closely with product and engineering in an agile environment.</p>
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<p>At least 3 - 5 years of product design experience.</p>
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<p>Fluency in AI tools such as Cursor, Figma Make or Claude.</p>
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<p>Expertise in Figma and other prototyping tools.</p>
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<p>If you think you are qualified for this role but don’t tick every box, please apply for the role. The perfect candidate doesn’t exist. </p>
<p>When applying, please include a resume<em> (including a password to your portfolio)</em> and a PDF or link to an online portfolio. Here’s our guide for how to nail <a href="https://www.opentable.design/article/how-to-create-effective-product-design-portfolios-and-presentations" target="_blank"><u>design portfolios and presentations</u></a>.</p>
<p><strong>Benefits and Perks: </strong></p>
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<p>Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year</p>
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<p>Focus on mental health and well-being:</p>
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<p>Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth</p>
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<p>Company-paid subscription to Headspace</p>
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<p>Annual company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)</p>
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<p>Paid parental leave</p>
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<p>Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday</p>
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<p>Paid volunteer time</p>
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<p>Focus on your career growth:</p>
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<p>Development Dollars</p>
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<p>Leadership development</p>
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<p>Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings</p>
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<p>Travel Discounts</p>
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<p>Employee Resource Groups</p>
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<p>Annual health and wellness reimbursement</p>
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<p>Monthly social events</p>
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<p>Free lunch 2 days per week</p>
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<p><strong>Work Environment & Flexibility</strong></p>
<p>At OpenTable, we pride ourselves on fostering a global and dynamic work environment. As a team member with us, you will benefit from a schedule tailored to accommodate a global workforce operating across multiple time zones. While the majority of your responsibilities may align with conventional business hours, there will be instances where you are expected to manage communications - via calls, Slack messages, or emails - outside of regular working hours to effectively collaborate with international colleagues, respond to restaurant partners, and/or address urgent matters. OpenTable will always abide by and consider local laws and regulations.</p>
<p><strong>Inclusion</strong></p>
<p>We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. We know the best ideas come when we bring different voices to the table, so we're building a team as dynamic as the diners and restaurants we serve—and fostering a culture where everyone feels welcome to be themselves.</p>
<p>If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, or on the job, we’re here to support you. Please reach out to your recruiter to request any accommodations.</p>
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