- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- E-Commerce, Digital & Data Analytics
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2026
About Sotheby's
Sotheby’s is an auction house founded in London in 1744. Its specialists work across fine art and collecting categories including jewelry, watches, handbags, wine, design, and classic cars. The house connects collectors through live and online auctions, private sales, and fixed-price purchases. Its work spans specialist research and cataloging, client services, marketing, technology, finance, and operations, supporting the preparation, sale, and movement of objects across its international network.
Sotheby's is seeking a Senior Product Designer to shape digital experiences across customer-facing applications and operational tools, working across discovery, UX, information architecture, and UI for diverse users in the global art and luxury ecosystem.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead design for features across client experiences and staff workflows.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional partners.
- Conduct user interviews, map workflows, and define information architecture for complex systems.
- Create user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and polished user interfaces.
- Support design quality assurance and ensure high-quality execution.
- Use and contribute to the design system.
- Provide feedback to peers and help elevate UX practices across the team.
Qualifications
- Strong portfolio showcasing consumer-facing and operational or enterprise experiences.
- Systems thinking and the ability to simplify complex workflows.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience with responsive design; mobile experience is a plus.
- Background in e-commerce, logistics, or service workflows is advantageous.
Skills
Experience
7–10+ years of product, UX, or UI design experience.
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK.
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Culture
Sotheby’s describes its culture in terms of client service, specialist knowledge, curiosity, collaboration, and ethical conduct. Its careers materials emphasize working across disciplines and encouraging employees to explore internal opportunities.
About Cerulean
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