Lead Product Designer, Design Systems

Posted 1 day ago

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Convert product and user experience requirements into scalable design system solutions.

• Advance reusable components, patterns, foundations, and guidelines.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure solutions are scalable, technically aligned, accessible, globally inclusive, and easily adoptable.

• Assess product designs to identify opportunities for standardization and reusable system assets.

• Work together with UX, Product, Engineering, Marketing, Brand, and other cross-functional teams.

• Lead strategic initiatives for the design system and contribute to roadmap development.

• Advocate for design quality through accessibility assessments, implementation validation, and system stewardship.

• Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure quality, parity, and maintainability.

• Contribute to the governance of the design system and establish standards.

• Promote adoption through consultation, education, documentation, and engagement with partners.

• Evaluate adoption metrics and enhance experiences for designers and developers.

• Guide designers and encourage collaboration, continuous learning, systems thinking, and design excellence.

• Manage Figma libraries, documentation, release communications, design reviews, and team processes.


⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant fields.

• 5–8+ years of experience in Product Design or UX Design.

• Over 3 years of dedicated experience in contributing to and enhancing enterprise design systems across various products or platforms.

• Portfolio showcasing scalable design patterns, systematic approaches to complex UI challenges, and cohesive accessible experiences across platforms.

• Advanced proficiency in Figma, including component architecture, variables, design tokens, Auto Layout, and scalable library management.

• In-depth understanding of accessibility standards and a strong commitment to inclusive design.

• Solid grasp of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, React, or similar.

• Experience with design-to-code workflows, including design specifications, Storybook, design quality assurance, implementation validation, and maintaining consistency between design and code.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• An online portfolio must accompany the resume/CV.

• Successful completion of a background check is required as a condition of employment.


🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Disability insurance.

• Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.

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