Product Designer, Trust & Risk
Hybrid (Remote / US hubs)$153k - $235kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Product Designer to join Whatnot's Trust & Risk team to design scalable systems that protect buyers and sellers, reduce fraud, and support enforcement and user education across the live marketplace. Role involves end-to-end experiences, cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to design systems with a focus on accessibility and user trust.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end experiences that protect marketplace integrity while minimizing friction for legitimate users
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex policies, workflows, and risk signals into intuitive product experiences
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and polished visuals that bring clarity to ambiguous Trust & Risk problems
- Design experiences that make enforcement decisions feel clear, fair, human, and actionable
- Support internal teams who review reports, moderate content, investigate fraud, and resolve user issues through efficient, usable tooling
- Contribute to the broader design system while advocating for accessibility and inclusive user experiences
- Use data, research, and feedback to improve existing tools and identify new opportunities to reduce harm and build user trust
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Product Design with a strong portfolio of shipped work
- Strong interaction and systems thinking—you can untangle complex flows and design for edge cases
- Expertise in design and prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Protopie, Framer, etc.)
- Deep understanding of user experience design principles and methodologies, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Proven experience designing zero-to-one products or new platforms, demonstrating your ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and define new product spaces
- Experience in e-commerce, marketplace platforms, or supply chain management is a plus
Skills
Required:Product DesignInteraction Design & Systems ThinkingPrototyping & WireframingCommunication & Collaboration
Nice to have:User Research & Usability Testing
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support
- Care benefits
- Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
- Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
- Parental Leave
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Whatnot
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S.
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S., connecting buyers and sellers in real-time across any category – from collectibles like trading cards to comics, fashion, sneakers, and more.
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