Sr. Staff Brand Designer at eBay

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

eBay Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ecommerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional design experience, including visual, brand, or product design
  • A portfolio that demonstrates strong visual storytelling, attention to detail, and systems thinking
  • Expertise with tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, presentation platforms, as well as using AI or emerging tools in your creative process
  • Experience evolving and applying design systems across multiple platforms and touchpoints
  • Enthusiasm for mentoring others and helping teammates grow their skills
  • Interest in accessibility, inclusive design, and building experiences that work for everyone

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the evolution of eBay’s brand system, building on existing foundations to support new experiences
  • Create and refine core brand elements, such as typography, layout, iconography, illustration, and color
  • Collaborate with product, marketing and design systems teams to ensure consistent implementation
  • Shape brand documentation and tools to make brand adoption easier across teams
  • Translate brand goals into visual systems that are adaptable, inclusive, and easy to use
  • Work directly on high-impact design projects with attention to craft and accessibility
  • Provide thoughtful feedback during design critiques and help foster a culture of inclusion and shared learning
  • Mentor other designers by sharing best practices and offering guidance on visual execution

Skills

Design Systems
Typography
Layout
Iconography
Illustration
Color Systems
Brand Guidelines
Mentoring

eBay

Global online marketplace for buying and selling

About eBay

eBay is an online marketplace where individuals and businesses can buy and sell a wide range of products, including electronics, fashion, and collectibles. Users can list items for auction or use the 'Buy It Now' option for immediate purchases. eBay stands out from competitors with its vast selection, user-friendly interface, and strong buyer and seller protections, including free shipping on many items. The company's goal is to facilitate seamless transactions while generating revenue through transaction fees, advertising, and subscription services.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1995Year Founded
$6.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave

Risks

Niche e-commerce platforms like StockX and Poshmark may draw away eBay's customers.
Social media platforms with shopping features could divert traffic from eBay.
Direct-to-consumer brands bypassing marketplaces may reduce eBay's seller base.

Differentiation

eBay offers a unique auction-style listing alongside 'Buy It Now' options.
The platform provides robust buyer and seller protections, enhancing trust in transactions.
eBay's vast product selection includes new, refurbished, and second-hand items.

Upsides

eBay's acquisition of GSI Commerce strengthens its position as a global commerce partner.
The rise of social commerce offers eBay opportunities to integrate social shopping features.
Increased focus on sustainability aligns with eBay's refurbished and second-hand product categories.

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