eBay are hiring a
Staff Product Designer - Search
At eBay, were more than a global ecommerce leader — were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. Were in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About the team and the role
eBays Search, Browse and SEO organization is core to eBays business and is at the heart of the buyer experience at eBay. Youll work with some of the best in the industry to design and build relevant, human and magical shopping experiences. Were looking for individuals who enjoy being on the cutting edge in a high performing and collaborative environment, and who are committed to delivering the best possible experience to our customers. In a culture that values creativity, courage and collaboration, and with endless opportunities for growth and advancement, our team is the perfect place to take your career to the next level!
As a Staff Product Designer on our Search team, you will partner with leaders across eBay to shape the future of the end-to-end search experience for customers. We will rely on you as the design SME for Search—setting a clear vision and strategy across multiple surfaces, and building strong relationships with product and engineering partners. Youll set a high bar for craft, bring a research-backed point of view, and influence the roadmap by leading discovery, driving alignment through key tradeoffs, and delivering measurable outcomes.
What you will accomplish
- You will create world-class, user-centered designs and experiences which solve for customer needs, deliver on business requirements, account for technical feasibility and leverage future trends.
- You will use your understanding of user-centered design processes and ability to create prototypes and high quality design work to drive product design for end-to-end projects in agile, cross-functional teams.
- As a ‘co-founder within the cross-functional product team, you will identify and validate user problems, produce inventive and thoughtful solutions for users that also work for the business, and ship meaningful product updates that deliver tangible results.
- Unite multiple related projects into a cohesive portfolio and end-to-end experience for our customers via collaboration with our design system teams, engineers and multiple product management teams.
- Deliver tested solutions via participation in user research, product discovery & testing.
What you will bring
- 8+ years of professional experience in product design as an IC design lead working across large cross-domain and cross-functional projects which define an end-to-end customer experience.
- An outstanding portfolio which demonstrates a broad range of design and product strategy across web-based and native applications and consumer experiences.
- Experience using design thinking methodologies & UCD processes to drive collaboration across agile, cross-functional teams in a large organization.
- Hands-on experience driving product and concept development, including generative research, storyboarding, user-journey mapping, competitive analysis, prototyping, qualitative interviews and quantitative testing.
- Ability to synthesize ambiguity, bringing industry trends, research, team insights, business priorities, and partner feedback into actionable UX strategy and design execution.
- Bonus: Experience in search and/or ecommerce.
