Product Designer - Core Experience (Core Value & Engagement) at spotify

We design Spotify’s consumer experience—end to end, moment to moment, across every screen, platform, and partner integration. Our mission is to make listening feel effortless, personal, and joyful for users around the world. That means turning complexity into clarity across hundreds of touchpoints—from our mobile and desktop apps to the smart speakers, TVs, cars, and integrations where Spotify shows up every day. If it touches a consumer, we shape it. We bring deep insight into human behavior, design, and technology to craft experiences that feel intuitive, expressive, and unmistakably Spotify.   We’re looking for mid-level to senior product designers with strong visual design skills to join the team focusing on the core mobile experience. This team works on some of the most essential parts of the Spotify experience that shapes some of Spotify’s most iconic and emotionally resonant experiences - the features that help people connect with music, organize their libraries, and engage more deeply with what they love. You might be designing how users share and discover music with friends, how they create customise and manage playlists, or Whether it’s evolving how users organize their music, creating new ways to share audio socially, or integrating AI to help users find their next favorite song, you will work on the products that define the Core Spotify experience.   It’s a high-impact, fast-moving space where priorities evolve as we explore new ways to bring users closer to the content they care about. As a designer here, you’ll have the opportunity to shape foundational experiences that millions of people use every day.This is a role for a designer who thrives on variety, moves quickly, and wants to see their work impact millions of listeners across multiple surfaces     What You'll Do • Contribute to the design quality of high-priority features across the teams portfolio, moving between projects as product strategies evolve. • Apply Spotify's design principles to generate thoughtful, user-centered solutions grounded in clear problem statements, constraints, and team goals. • Design across core Spotify surfaces that drive long-term engagement, retention, and user satisfaction. • Work on a range of experiences—from social sharing to playlist curation and library organization—adapting as priorities evolve. • Frame design problems clearly by defining user needs, success criteria, constraints, and tradeoffs. • Explore multiple concepts and directions, knowing when to go deep and when to pivot based on insights and feedback. • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, research, and data partners to bring ideas to life. • Leverage AI-powered tools to explore ideas, synthesize insights, prototype, and improve design efficiency and quality. • Take ownership of the end-to-end design process, from early exploration through to final execution and iteration. • Contribute to the broader design community by sharing work, feedback, and learnings. Who You Are • You have experience designing mobile consumer products and can contribute independently to end-to-end design work. • You know how to craft thoughtful interaction design, information architecture, and user journeys. • You are comfortable working across ambiguity and can balance multiple product areas or shifting priorities. • You care about understanding user needs and grounding your decisions in research and data. • You have experience designing for mobile platforms and understand iOS and Android conventions. • You are curious about personalization, AI, and how intelligent systems shape user experiences and trust. • You communicate your design decisions clearly and can connect user needs to product outcomes. • You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional partners and actively seek feedback to improve your work. • You are comfortable using AI-enabled tools as part of your workflow. • You have a portfolio that demonstrates your design process, thinking, and impact. Where You'll Be • This role is based in London or Stockholm. • We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home. Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens. At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we’re here to support you in any way we can. Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.