System Designer - Design Systems

System Designer – Design Systems

4+ years of experience designing end-to-end digital experiences, with deep focus on design systems
Proven track record of building and scaling centralized or distributed design systems—ideally across 4+ products
Deep systems expertise, with the ability to design, implement, and publish tokens, components, and patterns
Ability to flex between high-level strategic thinking and detailed, hands-on execution
Strong visual craft and deep attention to detail
Excellent communication skills—you can clearly articulate decisions and build alignment across stakeholders
Understanding of the design systems ecosystem and excitement about advancing tooling, workflows, and governance
Strong technical fluency—able to collaborate closely with engineers and advocate for scalable implementation
Deep understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and experience scaling accessible design practices across platforms

Build, maintain, and evolve Plume, our internal design system, across tokens, components, and interaction patterns
Collaborate with product teams to identify repeatable design solutions, and translate them into systemized assets and documentation
Work closely with engineering to ensure high-quality implementation of design tokens and components across platforms
Prototype and document components in Figma, including states, behaviors, and responsive rules
Build for accessibility from the start, and advocate for inclusive experiences at every level of the system
Communicate system updates clearly across teams, including rationales grounded in data, brand standards, and accessibility best practices
Create a collaborative environment that empowers designers and engineers to confidently contribute to and build with the system
Contribute to the evolution of Promise’s visual language across our product ecosystem