Staff Prompt Designer, Experience at Spotify

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Music StreamingIndustries

Requirements

A senior or staff-level designer experienced in Content Design, UX writing, Interaction Design, or AI Product Design
Proficient in how language crafts UX, comfortable with structured data or model outputs (LLMs, APIs, JSON, YAML, Python)
Experienced in Prompt Design, testing, and optimization; using both qualitative and quantitative methods
Thrilled by ambiguity and invention — able to bring transparency and structure to new, fast-evolving problem spaces
A problem solver and collaborator, equally comfortable discussing product strategy and modelling behaviour
Knowledgeable about accessibility, localisation, and safety in digital communication
Motivated by defining new frontiers at the intersection of design, technology, and language
Located within the EMEA region (excluding France) with availability in Central European and GMT time zones

Responsibilities

Own the evolution of Spotify’s approach to content and conversation design, developing scalable methodologies for designing with and for AI
Design, refine, and evaluate prompts that power generative and conversational AI experiences, ensuring outputs feel authentic, useful, and aligned with Spotify’s values and tone
Define the voice, tone, and personality systems that guide how Spotify’s AI communicates
Prototype and experiment directly with large language models, exploring behaviors, capabilities, and creative potential
Develop frameworks and metrics to evaluate and optimise prompting quality, performance, and user impact
Collaborate with engineering, product, research, and data science to integrate AI into cohesive, human-centred experiences
Champion ethical, inclusive, and responsible AI communication, ensuring language supports user trust and understanding
Mentor and coach other designers and writers, strengthening Prompt Design fluency and technical literacy across Spotify
Contribute to internal tools, libraries, and Design Systems that make AI Prompt Design more efficient and scalable

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Prompt DesignConversational AILarge Language ModelsContent DesignProduct DesignAI PrototypingVoice and ToneDesign SystemsEthical AIGenerative AI

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this Staff Prompt Designer role?

The position is a permanent role.

Is this role remote, and what are the location requirements?

The role offers flexibility to work where you work best within the EMEA region (excluding France due to on-call restrictions), with the team operating within Central European and GMT time zones for collaboration.

What skills and experience are required for this position?

Candidates need to be a senior or staff-level designer in Content Design, UX writing, Interaction Design, or AI Product Design, proficient in language for UX, structured data (LLMs, APIs, JSON, YAML, Python), Prompt Design with testing and optimization using qualitative and quantitative methods.

What is the company culture like for this team at Spotify?

The role emphasizes freedom to experiment, prototype, and invent, collaboration across engineering, product, research, and data science, championing ethical and inclusive AI, and mentoring others in a fast-evolving space.

What makes a strong candidate for this Staff Prompt Designer role?

Strong candidates are thrilled by ambiguity and invention, able to bring structure to new problem spaces, are problem solvers and collaborators comfortable with product strategy and modeling behavior, and knowledgeable about accessibility, localisation, and safety.

Spotify

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

About Spotify

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which includes advertisements, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Stockholms kommun, SwedenHeadquarters

2006Year Founded

$2,004.2MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub

Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events

Risks

Accidental display of adult content may harm Spotify's reputation.

Creating its own music to avoid royalties could lead to legal issues.

Layoffs may affect Spotify's operational efficiency and employee morale.

Differentiation

Spotify offers a vast library of music and podcasts globally.

The platform's user-friendly interface enhances user experience and engagement.

Spotify's personalized playlists cater to individual user preferences.

Upsides

Spotify's AI-powered Wrapped feature enhances user engagement and personalization.

Expansion into political podcasting taps into new audience segments.

Growing podcast popularity in Africa presents expansion opportunities for Spotify.

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