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GetMyBoat

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11 - 50 employees

🛍️ eCommerce

👥 B2C

🏪 Marketplace

💰 $21M Series B on 2022-02

eCommerce • B2C • Marketplace

GetMyBoat is changing the way the world goes boating by powering the largest boat rental and charter marketplace. With over 150,000 listings in 184 countries and 9,300 locations, there is an experience for new boaters and seasoned sailors alike. Launched in San Francisco in 2013, GetMyBoat empowers owners of every type of watercraft, from kayaks and sailboats to powerboats and yachts, to post their watercraft for rent or charter.

📋 Description

• Own the end-to-end guest discovery experience across search, filtering and refinement, results, map and list, listing pages, and entry paths from organic search and AI assistants • Ensure coherence across both brands and across web and mobile • Define and defend the information hierarchy of search results cards across guest intents and real-world data states • Make inferred interfaces legible, make corrections easy, and reduce guest verification effort • Shape the structured expression of experiences, offers, and operators so it works when rendered by third-party assistants • Conduct continuous discovery with a Product Manager and engineering tech lead • Choose appropriate design artifacts and fidelity based on the decision being made • Define success signals before release and measure outcomes after release • Ship narrow, finished slices quickly, with states and accessibility handled • Collaborate across engineering, support, and pricing while working within the design system and WCAG 2.1 AA standards • Report to the Director of Design and serve as the dedicated designer in the pod

🎯 Requirements

• Substantial ownership of search, browse, or discovery in a two-sided marketplace • Experience with relevance surfaces, faceted filtering, availability and pricing display, map plus list, and comparison • Ability to design information hierarchies and defend decisions with evidence • Experience designing over systems that infer, rank, or predict, including communicating state and confidence in real time • Ability to design correction paths for incorrect system inferences • A point of view on search in an AI-driven world, including where conversation does not belong • Fluency with entities, states, and contracts alongside a tech lead is helpful • Restraint and typographic craft in high-information surfaces is helpful • Experience using AI tools in personal practice is helpful • Search relevance literacy, structured data and schema work, third-party assistant surfaces, or travel, hospitality, and local-services search at scale are pluses, not requirements • Portfolio with two or three detailed cases, including problem validation, experiments, abandoned approaches, hierarchy rationale, designed states, shipped work, measured impact, and at least one unsuccessful project • Relevant degrees in design, HCI, or information architecture are welcome but not required • Portfolio and shipped, measured work outweigh credentials • Ability to work remotely with high overlap in United States Eastern hours

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work • Work with a five-person design team • Relevant degrees in design, HCI, or information architecture are welcome but not required • Portfolio and shipped, measured work valued over credentials