Senior Staff UX Writer, International

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.</span></p></div><p><strong>The Community You Will Join</strong></p> <p>UX Writing is a core design discipline at Airbnb. Our team of 40+ writers works closely with Experience Design, Experience Research, and Design Program Management to support the product development process from beginning to end. Whether you excel in upfront storytelling, end-to-end systems design, or nitty-gritty execution you'll find your people here.<br><br><strong>The Difference You Will Make</strong></p> <p>The International team makes Airbnb’s products more local. You’ll deploy a deep and nuanced understanding of regional needs, cultural and linguistic norms, and regulatory environments to craft language and interfaces that resonate with local audiences. Working alongside the London-based team, you’ll support the design of country-specific features for key markets including Italy, Germany, Spain, France and the UK. You will collaborate with cross-regional partners such as country managers, localization experts, linguists and translators, researchers, product specialists, engineers, and data scientists to craft meaningful and inclusive products that empower guests and hosts around the world. </p> <p><em>This role is based in London (or within easy commuting distance). </em><br><br><strong>A Typical Day</strong></p> <ul> <li>Write clear and concise copy across multiple product touch-points</li> <li>Define and drive the UX Writing function within Global Markets, establishing workflows, partnerships, and standards for a newly forming team, including reviewing and mentoring other UX writers</li> <li>Drive strategy and UX Writing deliverables across multiple highly complex projects </li> <li>Develop inspiring, strategic ideas based on product requirements, data, and/or research</li> <li>Consider what language and design patterns best serve the UX</li> <li>Present content and design work to Design Directors, executives, or other stakeholders on your projects</li> <li>Drive consensus with stakeholders and/or partners on content recommendations</li> <li>Manage copy deadlines and deliver detailed copy across multiple projects</li> <li>Connect with our critical cross-functional partners—accessibility, anti-discrimina