Product Designer

Lead user-centered design across key parts of Sotheby's digital experience, focusing on client-facing products like e-commerce, auctions, and account management.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers to define clear design goals and priorities
• Create low-fidelity flows, wireframes, and prototypes to explore and test ideas early
• Incorporate feedback from users and stakeholders to iterate and refine solutions
• Deliver high-fidelity UI designs and interactive prototypes that work across devices and breakpoints
• Review and approve design QA to ensure the final product aligns with design intent
• Help monitor and interpret design performance metrics to guide future improvements
• Use and actively contribute to the evolution of our design system
• Partner with design leadership to advance UX maturity and design practices across the organization
• Engage with other designers through thoughtful critique, collaboration, and knowledge sharing

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in a related field
• 5+ years of experience in product, UX, and UI design
• Strong experience working in Figma and delivering end-to-end design solutions
• A portfolio that showcases design work across both web and mobile applications
• Solid understanding of responsive web design principles and basic knowledge of technical architecture
• A strategic mindset—able to translate user needs into thoughtful design approaches and explore multiple ways to solve a problem
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to present ideas, tell a compelling story, and engage stakeholders
• A collaborative spirit—comfortable working with cross-functional teams to gather feedback, synthesize insights, and iterate on experiences
• Strong analytical thinking, with the ability to recognize patterns and connect insights from user research, data, or feedback
• Self-motivated and proactive, with a thoughtful and independent approach to driving design forward
• Experience in e-commerce or complex service design (especially in areas like logistics, multi-channel workflows, or data-heavy systems) is a strong plus
• Experiencing designing for Shopify or Ultra Commerce is a strong plus

Key Skills

• Experience working in Figma
• Responsive web design principles
• Technical architecture
• Strategic mindset
• Communication skills
• Collaborative spirit
• Analytical thinking
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Experience in e-commerce or complex service design
• Experience designing for Shopify or Ultra Commerce