We are seeking a Senior Design Designer to join the team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining and evolving our design system, collaborating closely with developers, designers, and multidisciplinary teams. Your work will help shape the future of our digital products, ensuring they are accessible, cohesive, and aligned with our broader organizational goals.
Tasks
Guide the ongoing development design language, ensuring it supports a diverse range of products across multiple platforms and technologies.
Collaborate with developers, UX Researcher, UI Designers, and stakeholders to create, maintain, and evolve components, UI patterns, and documentation.
Write clear, comprehensive documentation and usage guidelines to educate UX researchers, UI designers and engineers on how to effectively use components and patterns across design and code.
Review production components to ensure they match the UI library and meet the high standards for design and accessibility.
Evangelize and support the adoption across various teams, helping them transition smoothly to the new version of the design system.
Advocate for accessibility best practices, ensuring our design system and components are inclusive and user-friendly.
Support other Product Teams with UI Design tasks.
Ideal Profile
7+ years of experience in UI Design or Interaction Design, with a proven track record of contributing to or leading the development of design systems in growing organizations.
Expert in creating component libraries with variables in Figma; strong understanding of product ecosystems; experience with design tokens.
Expert at navigating technical complexity and working productively with engineers.
A compelling portfolio showcasing your design projects, problem-solving abilities, and design process. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Experience in front-end development is a huge plus.
Understanding accessibility guidelines is a plus.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
Soft skills
Organized and transparent, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and synthesis skills, promoting simple solutions in complex environments.
Pragmatic and action-oriented, with a positive attitude and the ability to challenge requests in a collaborative and respectful manner.
Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills, with a natural empathy for the user.
Autonomous, resilient, and passionate about Information Technologies.
Fluency in English is required; knowledge of German, French, or Dutch is a plus.
