Product Designer

Whatnot; United States; A distancia; USD 153.000 - 235.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Parental Leave

Remote Work Support

Dogfood allowance

Descripción de la vacante

Whatnot is seeking thoughtful Product Designers to craft end-to-end experiences across user-facing features and internal tools. You will lead the design of scalable systems, balancing user needs with business priorities, and collaborate with designers, product managers, engineers, data scientists, operations, and other partners.

You’ll shape the future of our product with clear, efficient, and user-centric experiences, whether in onboarding, discovery flows, educational content, or live-event

Formación

• 5+ years of product design experience.
• Strong portfolio of shipped work.
• Experience in e-commerce or marketplace platforms is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design end-to-end product experiences across user-facing and internal tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex problems into intuitive experiences.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and final visuals that clarify ambiguous problems.
• Translate research insights and user requirements into design solutions.
• Contribute to the design system while advocating accessibility.
• Use data and feedback to iterate on existing features.
• Mentor peers and improve team processes.

Conocimientos

Product Design

Interaction Design

Systems Thinking

Figma

Protopie

Framer

User Research

Usability Testing

Collaboration

Zero-to-One

E-commerce

Herramientas

Figma

Protopie

Framer

Descripción del empleo

Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!

Whatnot is the largest live shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. We’re re-defining e-commerce by blending community, shopping, and entertainment into a community just for you. As a remote co-located team, we’re inspired by innovation and anchored in our values. With hubs in the US, UK, Germany, Ireland, and Poland, we’re building the future of online marketplaces –together.

From fashion, beauty, and electronics to collectibles like trading cards, comic books, and even live plants, our live auctions have something for everyone.

And we’re just getting started! As one of the fastest growing marketplaces, we’re looking for bold, forward-thinking problem solvers across all functional areas. Check out the latest Whatnot updates on our news and engineering blogs and join us as we enable anyone to turn their passion into a business, and bring people together through commerce.

Role

Whatnot is looking for thoughtful, experienced Product Designers who are passionate about solving complex problems, designing scalable systems, and building thoughtful experiences that balance user needs with business priorities. You’ll lead the design of end-to-end workflows across high-impact surfaces, whether focused on user-facing features, internal tools, or core platform systems.

In this role, you’ll be instrumental in shaping the future of our product by creating experiences that are clear, efficient, and user-centric, all while collaborating deeply with designers, product managers, engineers, data scientists, operations, and other cross-functional partners. This could include anything from designing onboarding experiences or discovery flows to crafting educational content, user review systems, or real-time interactions during live events.

You’ll report to a Design leader and will have the option to either work from one of our office hubs (LA, SF, NYC, or Seattle) or remote (U.S. only).

• Design intuitive, end-to-end product experiences across both user-facing and internal tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex problems and workflows into intuitive product experiences.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and final visuals that bring clarity to ambiguous problems.
• Translate research insights and user requirements into compelling design solutions.
• Contribute to the broader design system while advocating for accessibility and inclusive user experiences.
• Use data, research, and feedback to iterate on existing features and identify areas for improvement.
• Help foster a strong design culture by sharing knowledge, mentoring peers, and improving team processes.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of experience in Product Design with a strong portfolio of shipped work.
• Strong interaction and systems thinking—you can untangle complex flows and design for edge cases
• Expertise in design and prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Protopie, Framer, etc.).
• Deep understanding of user experience design principles and methodologies, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience designing zero-to-one products or new platforms, demonstrating your ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and define new product spaces.
• Experience in e-commerce, marketplace platforms, or supply chain management is a plus.

Benefits

• Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
• Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
• Work From Home Support
• Care benefits
• Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
• Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
• Parental Leave

EOE

Whatnot is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, parental status, disability status, or any other status protected by local law. We believe that our work is better and our company culture is improved when we encourage, support, and respect the different skills and experiences represented within our workforce.

Compensation

$153K – $235K Offers Equity

The salary or hourly rate range may be inclusive of several levels that would be applicable to the position. Final salary or hourly rate will be based on a number of factors including, level, relevant prior experience, skills, and expertise. This range is only inclusive of base salary or hourly rate, not benefits or equity.