Own major creation/editor bets end-to-end, from problem framing to shipped outcomes and iteration.
Set a design vision for key parts of the editor, and influence adjacent product surfaces to stay coherent.
Partner closely with Product and Engineering to define what “great” looks like (principles, quality bar, success metrics) and then drive toward it
Prototype and test interaction models quickly (and know when high-fidelity matters).
Raise the bar on craft: interaction design, UI quality, systems thinking, and consistency across the creation experience.

Significant experience designing complex, high-usage product surfaces (creation tools, editors, collaboration/canvas-based products).
Strong craft in interaction design and UI, and a track record of shipping work that measurably improves the product experience.
Comfort operating in ambiguity: you can turn unclear problem spaces into crisp direction, and you do not wait for perfect clarity.
Systems thinking: you understand how product architecture, state, and constraints shape the UX (not just the screens).
Excellent communication in design reviews and cross-functional decision-making contexts.
Leverage feedback from our users & customers to ensure our product continues to meet their needs.
Tackle complex and novel problems as we mature our nascent product and uncover new use cases.
Play a key role in the early stages of product development as part of a team that aspires to create one of the best designed SaaS tools out there.
Work with a team that ships fast and iterates quickly..
Solve our most important UX problems and shape the future of Synthesia
from the initial idea stage to the final execution.

A flexible, remote friendly role based out of Europe or one of our hubs in London, Copenhagen, Munich, or Zurich.
25 days of annual leave + public holidays in the country where you are based.
A generous referral scheme.
Work from home set up.
At Synthesia, you can work from anywhere (within reason) in the world for up to 60 days per year!
A huge opportunity for career growth as you’ll help shape a market-defining product.

Product Designer – Staff/Principal Level

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