About the job
Be Part of the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!
Whatnot is the premier live shopping platform across North America and Europe, dedicated to helping you buy, sell, and discover your favorite items. We are revolutionizing e-commerce by merging community, shopping, and entertainment into a unique experience tailored just for you. As a remote co-located team, we thrive on innovation, grounded in our core values. With operational hubs in the US, UK, Germany, Ireland, and Poland, we are collaboratively shaping the future of online marketplaces.
From fashion and beauty to electronics and collectibles like trading cards and comic books, our live auctions cater to a diverse audience.
We’re just getting started! Recognized as one of the fastest-growing marketplaces, we seek innovative, forward-thinking problem solvers across all functions. Stay updated with the latest from Whatnot on our news and engineering blogs and join us as we empower individuals to transform their passions into successful businesses while fostering community through commerce.
Role Overview
Whatnot is seeking a skilled and thoughtful Senior Product Designer who is passionate about tackling complex challenges, designing scalable systems, and crafting user-centric experiences that align with business objectives. You will lead the design process for end-to-end workflows across high-impact areas, focusing on user-facing features, internal tools, and essential platform systems.
In this pivotal role, you will influence the future of our product by developing experiences that are intuitive, efficient, and user-focused. You will collaborate closely with designers, product managers, engineers, data scientists, operations, and other cross-functional partners. Your responsibilities may include anything from designing onboarding processes and discovery flows to creating educational content, user review systems, or facilitating real-time interactions during live events.
You will report to a Design leader and have the flexibility to work from one of our office hubs (LA, SF, NYC, or Seattle) or remotely (U. S. only).
Craft intuitive, end-to-end product experiences for both user-facing and internal tools.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate intricate problems and workflows into seamless product experiences.
Conduct user research and usability testing to inform your designs and validate your solutions.
Stay current with design trends and best practices to ensure our products remain competitive and innovative.

