$132,083 – $226,820
Listed on Rakuten.com’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role leads design for Rakuten's shopping expansion surfaces—gift cards, dining, and in-store experiences—where you'll set direction across a portfolio of distinct product areas that integrate with third-party systems and turn operational complexity into intuitive member experiences. It suits a designer who synthesizes across industries quickly, context-switches fluidly between domains, and can balance high craft with high impact through research and experimentation.
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What they ask for
Required
- 6+ years of professional design experience with complex systems
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in design, HCI, Industrial Design, Computer Science, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design with process, decision-making, and measurable outcomes
- Proficiency with design and prototyping tools like Figma
- Strong visual and interaction design skills
Nice to have
- Experience in e-commerce, marketplaces, or consumer-scale products
- Active use of AI tools in design workflow, including AI coding tools for prototyping
- Track record of influencing design quality and culture beyond immediate team through critiques or mentorship