Susana de Sousa — Head of Design
👋 Hi, I'm Susana. I'm Head of Community at Plain, where I help support teams build better operations. Previously spent 10+ years leading support at Airbnb, Loom, and OpenPhone – now switching sides from buying tools to building them. → signed.careers for new jobs, posted every hour A few career highlights: - Helped launch & grow Airbnb’s European HQ to 600+ employees - 3rd employee at Loom & first customer facing hire - Passionate about building teams, products & operational excellence - Mentor in the Portuguese Women In Tech community, United Nations Development Program & Startup Lisboa
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Customer Experience Leader with a strong focus on operational excellence and team building.
Location: Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Experience: 14 yrs 1 mo
Career Highlights
- Helped launch Airbnb’s European HQ to 600+ employees
- 3rd employee at Loom and first customer facing hire
- Mentor in the Portuguese Women In Tech community
Work Experience
Plain
Head of Community (7 mos)
deSousa
Advisor (2 yrs 10 mos)
Unicorn Factory Lisboa
Startup Mentor (3 yrs)
OpenPhone
Head of Support (6 mos)
Loom
Director, Customer Support (1 yr 2 mos)
Senior Manager, Customer Support (4 yrs 8 mos)
Wakoopa
Operations Manager (1 yr)
Airbnb
Customer Experience Lead - EU & APAC (2 yrs 7 mos)
Customer Experience Specialist - Payments (1 yr 4 mos)
Education
Communication and Media Studies at Universidade Nova de Lisboa