Product Designer
@ Whatnot

New York, NY
$170,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 19 hours ago

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About Whatnot

Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot! Whatnot is the largest live shopping platform in North America and Europe. We blend community, shopping, and entertainment to redefine e-commerce. With hubs in the US, UK, Germany, Ireland, and Poland, we are building the future of online marketplaces together.

Role

As a Product Designer at Whatnot, you will solve complex problems, design scalable systems, and build thoughtful experiences that balance user needs with business priorities. You will lead the design of end-to-end workflows across high-impact surfaces including user-facing features, internal tools, and core platform systems.

  • Design intuitive, end-to-end product experiences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex workflows.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and final visuals.
  • Contribute to the design system while championing accessibility.
  • Utilize data, research, and feedback for continuous improvement.

You

With 4+ years of product design experience, particularly in ecommerce or marketplace products, you bring strong interaction and systems thinking. You have a robust portfolio, expertise in prototyping tools such as Figma, and excellent communication skills for effective collaboration.

Benefits

Enjoy generous holiday time, comprehensive health insurance, home office setup support, and several monthly allowances for connectivity and wellness. Additional perks include parental leave, retirement plans, and even a dogfooding allowance. Whatnot expects every team member to develop a deep understanding of its product by using it as both a buyer and a seller.

Location

This role requires team members to be within commuting distance of New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, or Los Angeles, CA.

Key skills/competency

  • Product Design
  • User Experience
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Accessibility
  • Design Systems
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Digital Products
  • Ecommerce
  • User Research
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How to Get Hired at Whatnot

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor your design experience for Whatnot.
  • Highlight relevant projects: Include ecommerce and marketplace examples.
  • Showcase your portfolio: Ensure your work displays complex problems solved.
  • Practice system design: Emphasize wireframing and prototyping skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review design system documentation.
Practice prototyping in Figma.
Study wireframing best practices.
Analyze ecommerce interface case studies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging cross-functional project.
Explain your design decision process.
Discuss a time you improved a system.
Share how you handle feedback.

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