Staff Product Designer, Design Systems & Platform

About the role

The Staff Product Designer will lead the design systems and platform initiatives within our product design team. This role is responsible for creating and maintaining reusable design assets and tools that enhance cross-functional collaboration and streamline the design process.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of design systems and platforms to support product design across multiple teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and other designers to ensure consistency and alignment in design standards.
• Create and maintain reusable design assets and tools to improve efficiency and reduce design time.
• Conduct research and analysis to inform design decisions and drive innovation in design practices.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers to foster a culture of excellence in design.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in product design, preferably in a leadership capacity.
• Experience leading the creation and implementation of design systems and platforms.
• Strong understanding of design principles and user-centered design methodologies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders and collaborate across teams.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and familiarity with design systems frameworks like Atomic Design or BEM.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of designers.
• Experience with design systems and platform development in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for continuous improvement.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Skills

• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Experience with design systems and platform development.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in design tools and design systems frameworks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid options.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Fully remote with flexible work schedule options.