Design Lead, eBay

Refurbished

$149.2-234.8k

Salary applicable to California only. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable)

Sketch

Figma

Principle

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

Leading online marketplace

Job no longer available

Leading online marketplace

1001+ employees

B2CRetailLifestyleMarketplaceSustainabilityConsumer GoodseCommerce

Job no longer available

$149.2-234.8k

Salary applicable to California only. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable)

Sketch

Figma

Principle

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

1001+ employees

B2CRetailLifestyleMarketplaceSustainabilityConsumer GoodseCommerce

Company mission

To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

BS Degree in Interaction Design or equivalent and 8+ years experience in product design
Experience in core design research, including competitive and landscape analysis, pattern research and crafting insights from observation
Specialist in designing across multiple devices from mobile, tablet, and desktop
Experience working with product managers and developers to deliver great experiences
Expertise in design and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe CS, Principle, Envision, etc.)
Outstanding portfolio demonstrating a broad range of product design work across web-based applications, consumer experiences and mobile devices

Desirable

Experience working in the automotive industry or a passion for motors
E-commerce / marketplace experience

What the job involves

This role is specifically with eBay’s Focused Categories Design team as a Design Lead for eBay Motors
The eBay Motors team is working on the best end-to-end buying and selling experience for vehicles, parts and accessories
Using design creativity and user-centered design principles, you will work with cross-functional teams that are reinventing the social, mobile and local commerce landscape
Your responsibility in this role is to help craft elegant and simple interfaces that solve complex interaction problems for a broad range of customers
You will coach and mentor designers and build out the design capability of the team, improving execution, operational maturity and team health
This role will be designing across mobile and desktop platforms as well as taking advantage of emerging mobile technologies and partner services
Create world-class, user-centered designs incorporating customer needs, business requirements, technical feasibility and future trends
Contribute to the creative direction and work with design leadership to ensure a cohesive user-experience across the product portfolio
Develop conceptual diagrams, information architecture maps, wireframes, visual mockups, lightweight specifications, prototypes and demos
Participate in user research and product testing and use data for your decision making
Help lead product discovery activities and collaborate on future direction with peers, researchers, design leaders, product partners, engineers and executives
Contribute to departmental planning and budgeting, helping shape and implement team priorities and support project deadlines

Our take

Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.

In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.

The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

13% employee growth in 12 months

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Trustpilot (1.2)

Company

Company benefits

Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
Stock Purchase Plans
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Stock Awards
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
Credit Union Memberships
Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world

Company HQ

Greylands, San Jose, CA

Leadership

Jamie Iannone

(CEO)

Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.

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