Product Designer – Discovery
| Company | WhatNot |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $178000 – $235000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5+ years of product design experience
- Strong Portfolio that demonstrates your experience
- Expertise in design and prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, 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
Responsibilities
- Design user-centric solutions that make it easier and more enjoyable for users to discover products, creators, and live shows that match their interests and needs
- Partner with the Data Science and Engineering teams to leverage user insights and behavioral data, iterating on designs based on data findings to improve engagement and discovery outcomes
- Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Marketing teams to ensure alignment on business goals, technical feasibility, and the user journey
- Lead the design lifecycle from research and ideation to prototyping, testing, and final execution
- Ensure a cohesive look and feel across the Discovery team’s features while pushing for innovative design approaches within Whatnot’s visual language
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding of Personalization and Ranking Algorithms and how they impact user experience in content discovery is a nice-to-have
- Familiarity with e-commerce with content-driven discovery