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Nautical Commerce is hiringSenior Product Designer

Full TimeProduct Design
Posted 1d ago

Nautical builds a platform that allows anyone to start a marketplace, without having to find venture funding or become a software developer. We are looking for wave makers interested in having a lasting impact at a funded startup. We are committed to our work and are charging diligently towards our mission to democratize access to marketplace tech. 

We are looking for a Product Designer to join our team in our Toronto office. As a core member of the product team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our marketplace platform. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to design, and refine core elements of our product that directly impact how customers interact with our product.

The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about creating intuitive, user-centric experiences and thrives on understanding user behaviour, designing flexible workflows to meet customers needs. This is an opportunity to shape our product vision while enhancing the experiences of our customers in a meaningful way. 

We work in a hybrid work environment, and we value in-person collaboration. Employees are expected to be in-office three days a week (Tuesdays- Thursdays).

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct user research, including customer interviews and usage analysis, to identify and address UX challenges.

  • Partner with the product team to conceptualize and design innovative new features.

  • Advocate for user experience improvements and drive interface enhancements with minimal oversight.

  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to convey design intent, from low-fidelity concepts to high-fidelity deliverables.

  • Develop scalable design systems and intuitive interfaces that address the complexities of B2B SaaS workflows and information architecture.

Tech we use:

  • Design: Figma

  • Technical: NextJS, Radix

Some problems we’re solving:

  • Making it easy to access our marketplace software and creating a guided experience for building a marketplace from the ground up. 

  • Building a scalable Platform-as-a-Service that serves as the core system of record and source of truth for all our customers marketplace and financial data.

  • Crafting an intuitive and user-friendly experience for third party sellers, while providing marketplace owners the flexibility to manage their store, including tools to manage their product catalog, order processing, and financial oversight.

  • A product that allows any customer to create and launch their own storefronts, with ease including a WYSIWYG editor.

About You:

  • You bring 5+ years of experience in product design, ideally in SMB SaaS or similar industries.

  • You excel at designing intuitive workflows for complex, multi-user systems that scale.

  • You’re a master of Figma, with experience building and maintaining design systems.

  • You have a proven ability to collaborate closely with engineers and product teams.

  • You’re passionate about understanding and solving customer problems pragmatically. 

  • You’re a self-starter who can balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.

Nice to haves:

  • Experience working at fast-paced startups with product-led growth

  • Experience in the e-commerce or fintech spaces

Our Values:

  • Be Intellectually Honest: We value diversity of thoughts and perspectives in our communication and approach conversations with an honest, respectful attitude. We are willing to admit when we’re wrong, so our product can be right.   

  • Be a Tall Poppy: We are a team of people who want to achieve great things. We value those who are ambitious without being arrogant. Be proud of your work, and continuously sharpen your skills.

  • Best Idea Wins: We acknowledge and value the best ideas, no matter where they come from. Every employee’s voice is heard and can influence the company's direction. We ensure the best idea prevails and commit to its execution. 

  • Don’t be Afraid to Fail: We are a company with an ambitious mission. We have a growth mindset and encourage taking initiative. We believe that success is built from trying and failing and trying again.

  • Act with Integrity: We take accountability for our work, finish what we started, and always do what is right for the customer and the company. Especially when it’s not easy. 

Why Nautical:

  • Competitive salary and equity at an ambitious company at the Series A stage

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans- from day 1

  • A hybrid work environment with an office located in Downtown Toronto 

  • Home office equipment budget

  • 20 days PTO 

At Nautical Commerce, our team is the heart of our organization. We're passionate and united by a strong mission. We foster a workplace where everyone feels respected and supported. We provide equal opportunities and celebrate diversity. Diverse and inclusive teams drive better decisions and innovation, benefiting our customers and community. If you need accommodations during the application process, please contact talent@nauticalcommerce.com

Join us and bring your unique perspective.

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