Product Design Manager, Design System
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Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Vermont, Virginia and Washington, DC.Full-TimeManager
Salary155000 - 175000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5–8+ years
Requirements
- 5–8+ years of experience in product design
- Hands-on experience building, launching and maintaining a design system
- Portfolio demonstrates systems thinking and component-based design
- Worked in lean or early-stage design system environments
- Experience contributing to or establishing a federated or contribution-based system model
- Solid understanding of scalable design patterns
- Solid understanding of modular frameworks
- Solid understanding of accessibility standards
- Collaborated with engineering teams
- Familiarity with front-end implementation constraints
- Strong communication skills
- Comfortable working in cross-functional environments
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver high-quality, reusable components, patterns, and interaction models that are scalable, accessible, and aligned with engineering constraints.
- Define and evolve contribution guidelines and workflows to establish and manage a federated contribution model.
- Set and uphold contribution standards and quality expectations for the design system, including reviewing and approving contributions.
- Contribute to system architecture decisions in partnership with engineering.
- Own prioritization decisions for the design system backlog and roadmap based on product needs, system gaps, and adoption goals.
- Partner with project management to support intake, planning, and delivery of design system work.
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Design to ensure system alignment with product needs.
- Track adoption and identify gaps in system usage and coverage across product teams.
- Contribute to product design initiatives as needed, applying and extending system components in real-world contexts.
- Balance system integrity with pragmatic product delivery needs.
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