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 billions of 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.
At Core Experience, we design many of Spotify’s most loved and most frequently used experiences. We help listeners discover, connect with, and build lasting relationships with the creators and content they care about most. Our designers work across a broad range of surfaces and product areas, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to shape experiences that reach hundreds of millions of listeners around the world.
We're looking for a Senior Product Designer to join Format Foundations, a product area focused on Spotify’s core content formats and the creators behind them. The team works across experiences including artists and albums, podcasts, audiobooks, clips, countdown pages, and emerging formats. This role will have an immediate focus on shaping Spotify’s end-to-end Fitness experience while helping define the future of new content experiences on the platform.
What You'll Do
Design end-to-end product experiences that help listeners discover, engage with, and return to emerging content formats, including Fitness.
Create intuitive, visually compelling experiences across mobile-first consumer journeys.
Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Researchers, Data Scientists, and fellow Designers to define opportunities and deliver meaningful outcomes.
Develop concepts, user flows, prototypes, and polished experiences that influence product strategy and execution.
Explore how new content formats should be experienced within Spotify and identify opportunities to evolve the product experience.
Shape experiences that strengthen the connection between listeners, creators, and content.
Contribute to long-term format innovation initiatives that support Spotify's broader catalog expansion strategy.
Leverage AI-powered workflows and emerging tools to accelerate design exploration, experimentation, and prototyping.
Who You Are
You have experience designing high-quality consumer products with a strong focus on user experience, interaction design, and visual craft.
You know how to create compelling prototypes that communicate ideas, test assumptions, and bring concepts to life.
You are experienced designing for mobile platforms and understand the nuances of creating exceptional mobile-first experiences.
You have strong visual design skills and a portfolio that demonstrates attention to detail and craft.
You are proficient in Figma and comfortable working across the full product design process.
You are curious about AI-enabled design workflows and are comfortable exploring tools such as Claude and other emerging technologies.
You have experience collaborating with cross-functional partners across Product, Engineering, Research, and Data.
You thrive in ambiguous spaces and enjoy helping define new products, experiences, and opportunities.
You have experience translating brand principles into scalable product experiences.
You care deeply about creating experiences that help users discover and build deeper relationships with content and creators.
You are comfortable working with ambiguity and enjoy navigating open-ended challenges, helping teams create clarity and move ideas forward.
Where You'll Be
This role is based in Stockholm.
We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in-person meetings, while still allowing flexibility to work from home.
Skills Required
- Experience designing high-quality consumer products with strong interaction design and visual craft
- Proven ability to create compelling prototypes to communicate ideas and test assumptions
- Experience designing mobile-first consumer experiences
- Strong visual design skills with a portfolio demonstrating attention to detail and craft
- Proficiency in Figma
- Experience collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers, Researchers, and Data Scientists
- Experience translating brand principles into scalable product experiences
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and defining new product experiences
- Curiosity about AI-enabled design workflows and willingness to explore tools such as Claude
Spotify Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Spotify and has not been reviewed or approved by Spotify.
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Flexible Benefits — Employees consistently praise the total compensation package beyond base salary, highlighting a mix of RSUs, cash incentives, and stipends alongside core pay. The package is described as flexible and customizable through equity choices (e.g., RSUs, options, cash) that can be tailored for long-term wealth building.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are repeatedly highlighted as substantial, including generous vacation, paid sick days, volunteer time, and flexible holidays. These policies are framed as a meaningful part of the overall rewards experience beyond salary.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is portrayed as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and mental health support. Additional employer contributions to HSAs are cited as strengthening the overall health and wellness value proposition.
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What We Do
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