UX Designer - Design Systems

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CanonicalOpen Source Software
EMEA regionFull-TimeMiddle
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Required Skills
FigmaProduct design

Requirements

  • Relevant experience in UX/product design, with a strong focus on design systems in complex environments
  • A portfolio demonstrating strong expertise in design systems, including component libraries, documentation and handling complex environments
  • Exceptional educational achievements in design or related behavioral science discipline
  • Expertise in Figma
  • Expertise in Storybook
  • Expertise in design token workflows
  • Experience of collaborating with engineers and bridging design and code
  • Proven ability to apply design process and clearly communicate and document design decisions
  • Excellent attention to detail and systemic approach to solving complex design challenges
  • Commitment to transparent project delivery and owning team deadlines
  • A passion for balancing consistency and innovation
  • Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

Responsibilities

  • Building and evolving Canonical’s design system
  • Ensuring measurable adoption, consistency, scalability and accessibility across products
  • Collaborating with designers, engineers and stakeholders to translate user needs and brand principles into reusable components, patterns and guidelines
  • Championing design system best practices
  • Advocating for cohesive user experience and design
  • Providing documentation and support for cross-functional teams
  • Designing and documenting UI components, design tokens and interaction patterns
  • Ensuring timely and efficient delivery of the roadmap
  • Enabling alignment on design system usage and governance across teams
  • Advocating for accessibility, performance, and scalability in design system decisions
  • Iterating based on data and technological advancements
  • Staying ahead of industry trends, ensuring innovation and balancing it with system coherence and performance
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