Product Designer

Role Overview

Whatnot is seeking a Product Designer to design end-to-end workflows across high-impact product surfaces. You’ll balance user needs with business priorities, and help shape experiences across user-facing features, internal tools, and core platform systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for end-to-end workflows across key product areas (user-facing features, internal tools, core systems)
• Translate complex problems and workflows into intuitive product experiences with cross-functional partners
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and final visuals for ambiguous problems
• Apply research insights and user requirements to craft compelling design solutions
• Contribute to and improve the design system, advocating for accessibility and inclusive UX
• Use data, research, and feedback to iterate and identify areas for improvement
• Help build design culture through sharing knowledge, mentoring peers, and improving team processes

Examples of Work

• Onboarding experiences and discovery flows
• Educational content and user review systems
• Real-time interactions during live events

Requirements

• 5+ years of Product Design experience with a strong portfolio of shipped work
• Strong interaction and systems thinking; ability to untangle complex flows and design for edge cases
• Expertise with design/prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Protopie, Framer)
• Deep knowledge of UX design methods, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing
• Excellent communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Experience designing zero-to-one products/new platforms in ambiguous environments

Nice to Have

• Experience in e-commerce, marketplace platforms, or supply chain management

Work Location / Flexibility

• Option to work from office hubs (LA, SF, NYC, Seattle) or remote (U.S. only)