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Senior Product Designer

  • Toronto, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 20, 2026
  • 1 position

$110,000–$115,000 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Lead end-to-end design for dealership websites and e-commerce experiences, covering vehicle discovery, evaluation, pricing, financing, trade-ins, and purchase flows. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Delivery teams to research, test, launch, and improve accessible, consistent experiences that support consumer confidence and business conversion goals.

Job details

We are a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync, Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. Through AutoSync, we provide software solutions to 3,500+ dealers, streamlining their operations, marketing, and sales. As part of AutoScout24 group, Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. Job Summary We’re looking for an experienced Senior Product Designer to join AutoSync’s Consumer Experience team and help shape the future of automotive websites and e-commerce. Our mission is to help consumers find the right vehicle and take the next step toward purchasing it through intuitive, engaging digital experiences. You’ll design across the car shopping journey, from vehicle search, filtering, and comparison to vehicle details, payment exploration, trade-in valuations, financing applications, and online deposits. You’ll make complex purchase decisions easier, build consumer confidence, and create a seamless connection between shopping online and working with a dealership. The Consumer Experience team works closely with our Retail Operations team to connect consumer-facing experiences with dealership workflows. You’ll partner with Product and Engineering to balance consumer needs with dealer outcomes, while contributing to a shared design system. We measure success through qualified leads, completion of key shopping and purchase actions, and conversion into vehicle sales. What you'll do Own end-to-end product design for key areas of AutoSync’s dealership websites and e-commerce experiences, from discovery and concept development through launch and ongoing improvement. Design intuitive, responsive experiences that help consumers discover vehicles, evaluate their options, understand pricing and payments, and move confidently toward a purchase. Simplify complex transactional flows, including trade-in valuations, financing applications, protection products, and deposits, with clear information, thoughtful interactions, and timely reassurance. Partner with Product, Engineering, and Delivery to define problems, explore solutions, test prototypes, and bring high-quality experiences to market. Use consumer research, usability testing, product analytics, and experimentation to identify friction, validate decisions, and improve conversion. Explore divergent concepts and establish a clear design direction, balancing a cohesive vision with practical, incremental delivery. Contribute to our design system and partner with Engineering to deliver consistent, accessible experiences across devices and dealership brands. Advocate for consumer needs while understanding dealer goals, communicating design rationale and trade-offs clearly to cross-functional partners. Lead and participate in critiques and ideation sessions, provide constructive feedback, and review implemented experiences to maintain design quality. What you'll need 5+ years of end-to-end design experience, from research and problem discovery through to detailed interaction, visual design, and delivery Prior experience leading design for complex use cases in cross-functional teams (Bonus: Experience working in automotive and/or Saas enterprise software products) A portfolio that demonstrates strong visual and interaction design sense, with a focus on delivering consumer and business outcomes Ability to communicate a strong point of view, backed up by personal expertise, design rationale, customer data, and industry trends Self-starter attitude, comfortable maintaining multiple tasks and shifting business needs What's in it for you We understand that there is life at work and life outside of work. Here are a few benefits we all benefit from that support us to be our creative best. Benefits from Day 1 Gym discounts Employee and Family Assistance program Virtual wellness events Conferences & training budget Regular internal training programs Financial planning Let us help you invest in your future with 3% matching towards your pension and multiple forms of income protection. Compensation The expected compensation for this position is 110K-115K. For a career where you can drive our business and shape your future, apply now. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

What you’ll do

Lead end-to-end design for dealership websites and e-commerce experiences, covering vehicle discovery, evaluation, pricing, financing, trade-ins, and purchase flows. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Delivery teams to research, test, launch, and improve accessible, consistent experiences that support consumer confidence and business conversion goals.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of end-to-end design experience, including research, problem discovery, interaction and visual design, and delivery. Candidates should have experience leading complex cross-functional design work, a portfolio demonstrating strong design and business outcomes, and the ability to communicate design decisions and adapt to changing priorities.

Benefits

  • Gym Discounts
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Virtual Wellness Events
  • Conference and Training Budget
  • Regular Internal Training Programs
  • Pension Matching
  • Income Protection

Listed skills

  • Visual Design · Preferred
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • End-to-End Product Design
  • User Research
  • Problem Discovery
  • Interaction Design
  • Visual Design
  • Responsive Design
  • Prototyping
  • Usability Testing
  • Product Analytics
  • Experimentation
  • Design Systems
  • Accessibility
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Design Critique
  • Conversion Optimization
  • Stakeholder Communication

Job areas

  • Art & Design
  • Technology
  • Software
  • Retail
  • Management & Leadership

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