Principal Designer, Design Systems

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Principal Designer, Design Systems

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Experience

3 Year

Employee type

Internship

Position

GM / CEO / Country Head / President

Offer Salary

$600 - $2,000 /weekly

Job Description

Principal Designer specializing in Design Systems is a strategic and experienced professional responsible for defining and leading the development of design systems within an organization

Responsibilities:

  1. Design System Strategy:
    • Develop and articulate the strategy for creating and maintaining a comprehensive design system that aligns with the organization's brand and user experience goals.
  2. Design Leadership:
    • Provide design leadership and mentorship to a team of designers, ensuring consistency and alignment with design principles across all projects.
  3. Design System Development:
    • Lead the creation and evolution of the design system, including components, patterns, and guidelines that support efficient and consistent design across products.
  4. Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and other stakeholders, to integrate the design system seamlessly into product development workflows.
  5. Design Governance:
    • Establish and enforce design governance principles to maintain the integrity and coherence of the design system.
  6. Documentation:
    • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for the design system, including usage guidelines, best practices, and component specifications.
  7. User Research:
    • Conduct user research to understand user needs and ensure that the design system addresses those needs effectively.
  8. Training and Education:
    • Provide training and education to design and development teams on the proper use of the design system and its components.
  9. Evangelism:
    • Act as an advocate for the design system, promoting its benefits and encouraging its adoption across the organization.
  10. Feedback Loops:
    • Establish feedback loops with design and development teams to continuously improve and iterate on the design system based on real-world usage.
  11. Stay Updated on Design Trends:
    • Stay informed about the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to ensure the design system remains relevant and innovative.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in UI/UX design with a focus on design systems.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Expertise in creating and maintaining design systems for large-scale projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of design principles, typography, color theory, and interaction design.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Strategic thinking and the ability to align design decisions with business goals.
  • User-centric mindset with a deep understanding of user experience principles.
Skills
Laravel