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Principal Product Designer - Search Commerce

Yahoo Holdings Inc. in
Mountain View, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Principal Product Designer - Search Commerce (Finance)

Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising offers omnichannel solutions and powerful data to engage with our brands and deliver results.

Yahoo is seeking an experienced and highly skilled principal product designer on the Commerce team to lead the design of all search-related commerce initiatives. As the Principal Product Designer, you will envision the future of shopping on Yahoo search and bring that vision to life. You will use shopper insights and strategic thinking to tackle complex opportunities and transform them into intuitive, accessible, easy-to-use, brand-forward designs for millions. You will collaborate with Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Product Managers, Business Owners, and Content Strategists to drive thought leadership and product evolution behind some of the most important and exciting initiatives on the Commerce team.

This role demands strategic partnership, system thinking, exceptional design and execution skills, ambitious innovation, an obsession with quality and user needs, and a passion for solving complex user problems. If you enjoy working with high-performing teams, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners and vertical teams across Yahoo, including designers, product managers, engineers, UX researchers, data scientists, content strategists, brand and marketing to help craft the long-term vision and strategy.
  • Lead stakeholder discussions, presentations, design reviews, workshops, and other rituals to drive alignment and influence.
  • Lead end-to-end ideation, prototyping, and validation.
  • Partner with the design systems team to define cohesive and scalable experiences.
  • Build a strong working relationship between the Commerce design team and the Search design team to ensure a consistent user experience across search.
  • Set the bar high by knowing what quality looks like and how to help product, engineering, and other partner teams ship at that quality with minimal impact on velocity.
  • Champion user-centric design principles and methodologies to ensure designs are grounded in data and user insights.
  • Be the voice for our users and champion solving user problems.
  • Partner closely with your product and engineering leads to drive innovation and push the boundaries of what's possible.
  • Strong storytelling skills to drive alignment and influence.
  • Own project priorities and squad roadmap.
  • Mentor, guide and influence other designers on the Commerce team.

Qualifications :

  • 7 years of product design experience.
  • A portfolio demonstrating your high-quality work and expertise in designing successful product experiences.
  • Deep knowledge of user experience methodologies, design principles, and frameworks.
  • Proven track record in driving vision and shaping product experiences.
  • Experience working with qualitative and quantitative data to balance user needs and business objectives.
  • Experience designing Commerce products.
  • Experience designing for Search is a plus.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Experience leading design projects across teams within an organization.
  • A passion for mentoring and coaching other designers.
  • A track record of delivering high-quality, innovative design solutions that users love.
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies, exercising sound judgment, working effectively, safely and inclusively with others, exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations, and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.

    Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

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