Sr. Staff Product Designer - eBay Live

Lead design strategy and architecture for eBay Live seller experiences, focusing on retention and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and deliver scalable solutions for sellers and buyers.

Responsibilities

• Lead design strategy, architecture, and vision for eBay Live seller experiences, enabling retention and growth in a competitive live commerce landscape.
• Drive end-to-end product design, championing service-design methodologies to define and elevate the Live seller journey.
• Collaborate with senior design, product, engineering, content, and research leadership to align roadmaps, optimize workflows, and deliver scalable solutions.
• Develop and iterate advanced design prototypes and narratives that bring innovative concepts to life for testing and refinement.
• Partner deeply with content and research peers to ensure seller perspectives, data, and storytelling inform UX strategy and execution.
• Drive executive-level presentations, storytelling, and crafting of design narratives that clearly communicate opportunities, solutions, and results.
• Advocate for sellers by synthesizing research findings, competitive insights, and internal priorities into actionable UX strategy and design execution.
• Facilitate workshops, user testing, and field research to uncover seller needs, validate hypotheses, and inform design directions.
• Serve as a primary design lead and mentor for cross-team collaboration, contributing to Figma file development, service-design documentation, and process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional product design experience, with deep expertise in live commerce, marketplace, or high-velocity seller experiences.
• Advanced mastery of Figma, prototyping tools, and interactive design methods.
• Experience delivering compelling executive-level presentations, storytelling, and clear design narratives.
• Demonstrated ability to architect holistic, scalable design systems and drive cross-domain alignment.
• Advanced proficiency in journey mapping, service design documentation, and workshop facilitation.
• Proven success influencing product vision, roadmap prioritization, and organizational advocacy for seller needs.
• Track record of building strong partnerships with content and research peers, and collaborating effectively across cross-functional design, product, engineering, and stakeholder communities.
• Experience leading design thinking activities, user-centered research, and qualitative validation within cross-functional squads.
• Inclusive, collaborative approach—building trusted relationships and coaching others to foster innovation within and across teams.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, mentoring, and advancing design excellence.
• Background or deep interest in streaming, live commerce, video-first platforms, or game design.

Key Skills

• Advanced mastery of Figma, prototyping tools, and interactive design methods.
• Experience delivering compelling executive-level presentations, storytelling, and clear design narratives.
• Demonstrated ability to architect holistic, scalable design systems and drive cross-domain alignment.
• Advanced proficiency in journey mapping, service design documentation, and workshop facilitation.
• Proven success influencing product vision, roadmap prioritization, and organizational advocacy for seller needs.
• Track record of building strong partnerships with content and research peers, and collaborating effectively across cross-functional design, product, engineering, and stakeholder communities.
• Experience leading design thinking activities, user-centered research, and qualitative validation within cross-functional squads.
• Inclusive, collaborative approach—building trusted relationships and coaching others to foster innovation within and across teams.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, mentoring, and advancing design excellence.

Benefits

• Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience.
• Total compensation package may include a target bonus and restricted stock units.
• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, such as 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave.