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About the Role
Vinted's Supply domain focuses on enhancing the seller experience by developing efficient listing processes that result in high-quality, searchable, and fast-selling items. You will join a cross-functional team dedicated to improving Vinted's listing, browsing, search, and item retrieval functionalities. As a taxonomist, your role is crucial in building the structural logic for navigation, search relevance, listing quality, and product expansion, ensuring a cohesive and relevant category experience that helps buyers find unique items and supports Vinted's business growth.
Responsibilities
- Design, revise, and maintain buyer and seller-facing product taxonomies and navigation across various product verticals.
- Design, implement, and maintain ontologies and data structures to support member-facing content.
- Balance the member experience with taxonomy and metadata heuristics while maintaining Vinted’s tone and voice.
- Research and build product attributes to assist buyers in narrowing searches and sellers in describing items.
- Collaborate with user research and data analysts to build and test taxonomies and metadata structures for optimal results.
- Document internal standards, workflows, governance processes, and data models.
- Connect and collaborate with a wide range of internal teams, including engineers, product managers, designers, data scientists, legal, policy, communications, localisation, and customer support.
Requirements
- Experience in developing taxonomies and/or ontologies for both front-end and back-end systems.
- Ability to articulate the benefits of taxonomy and structured data to diverse audiences.
- Experience evaluating and implementing taxonomies for search systems, content management systems, metadata schemes, digital asset management systems, or product classification.
- Experience building taxonomies for machine learning classification systems.
- Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Fluency in taxonomy and ontology design principles, and information architecture.
- Basic SQL and Excel/Google Sheets skills.
- Experience with AI-driven solutions.
- Strong communication skills, including excellent written and spoken English.
- Fluency in other Vinted market languages such as French, German, Spanish, Dutch or Italian (Bonus).
- Experience working in eCommerce environments (Bonus).
- Proficiency in ontology or knowledge graph development (e.g., RDF, OWL, and related tools) (Bonus).
Skills
- Taxonomy development
- Ontology design
- Information architecture
- Structured data
- Search systems
- Content management systems
- Metadata schemes
- Digital asset management
- Product classification
- Machine learning classification
- AI-driven solutions
- SQL
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- Communication skills
- Written English
- Spoken English
- French (Bonus)
- German (Bonus)
- Spanish (Bonus)
- Dutch (Bonus)
- Italian (Bonus)
- eCommerce (Bonus)
- Ontology development (Bonus)
- Knowledge graph development (Bonus)
- RDF (Bonus)
- OWL (Bonus)
Location
- Vilnius
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Remote (Workation policy up to 90 days per year in the EU, 21 days globally)
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Salary/Compensations
- €75.200—€101.800 EUR
Benefits
- Share options programme
- 30 days of paid annual leave
- Newest MacBook models
- Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Home office support (IT workstation equipment and personal budget up to €540)
- Lunch benefit per workday
- Frequent team-building events
- Personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
- Access to a discounted gym membership plan
- Pension Plan with Vinted matching 150% of contribution
- Supplemental Private Health Insurance
- Life and Disability insurance
- Subsidised Deutschlandticket for public transport commute
- Dog-friendly office
- Workation policy
- Individual learning budget (€3,000 annually and up to 10 working days over 2 years)
About the Company
- Vinted's mission is to make second-hand the first choice.
- Vinted Marketplace is Europe’s leading platform for second-hand fashion and pre-loved items, connecting millions of members across 20+ markets.
- Vinted Go enhances the shipping experience with a vast network of pick-up and drop-off points and partnerships with over 60 carriers across Europe.
- Vinted Pay provides secure and reliable payments for buyers and sellers across Europe.
- Founded in 2008 in Lithuania, Vinted became Lithuania's first unicorn in 2019.
- The company has headquarters in Vilnius and offices across Europe, with a team of over 2,000 people.
Equal Opportunity
- Vinted welcomes applications from everybody, regardless of background, identity, or life experiences.
- Job openings are guides, not checklists; candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet every point in the 'About you' section.