#eBay is a global commerce leader that shapes how the world buys, sells, and gives. You’ll be part of a work culture that’s been genuinely committed to diversity and inclusion since its founding over 25 years ago. Here, you can be yourself, do your best work, and have an important impact on people across the globe. We are looking for people with drive, ideas, and a passion for supporting small businesses to help shape the future of eBay — does this sound like you? If so, we’d love to talk to you!
Description
This role is specifically with eBay’s Focused Categories Design team as a Senior Designer for eBay Motors. The eBay Motors team is working on the best end-to-end buying and selling experience for vehicles and parts and accessories. We partner closely with teams across eBay to improve the core experience for our customers while simultaneously embracing the unique passions, interactions, and communities of our customers. We work across the product development cycle and pride ourselves for solving really big problems with design thinking.
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 craft elegant and simple interfaces that solve complex interaction problems for a broad range of customers. This role will be designing across mobile and desktop platforms as well as taking advantage of emerging mobile technologies and partner services.
About you
You’ll need to be a strong interaction designer with great attention to detail; finding radically simple solutions to complex customer needs and pushing to tackle design problems at scale. You will understand established design patterns and standard methodologies, but always feel the need to improve on these and do better. You are comfortable pro-actively collaborating with data, design, product and engineering teams and can communicate your ideas in a compelling way. You can be creative and work within current constraints while building out future design visions that inspire teams around you.
Responsibilities
·Create world-class, user-centered designs incorporating customer needs, business requirements, technical feasibility and future trends
·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
·Communicate your design work effectively and get people excited about your ideas and solutions
·Speak passionately about User Centered Design and technology design
·Lead projects with a proactive stance toward achieving success and working with others to remove any barriers in your way
Essential qualifications
·Proven experience as a UX designer, interaction designer or similar role
·Strong understanding of the user-centered design process
·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
·Expert in design and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe CS, Principle, Invision, etc.)
·Education/learning in Interaction Design or equivalent
·A portfolio that showcases relevant design projects and includes your process, design explorations and final work.
Nice to have
·Experience working in the automotive industry or a passion for motors
·E-commerce / marketplace experience
There are a lot of paths that could lead you to a role like this, so we encourage you to apply if you’re excited about this opportunity.
Benefits
Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.
Diversity and inclusion
Here at eBay, we love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work. To learn about eBay’s Diversity & Inclusion click here: https://www.ebayinc.com/our-company/diversity-inclusion/.
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