UX: Staff Product Designer, Design Systems - Visual

Overview

The role is a Staff Product Designer focused on visual design systems, responsible for shaping the visual language and multi‑tier token architecture of an enterprise‑scale design system. It involves leading token strategy, ensuring visual quality, and making the system machine‑readable for AI tooling.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve a three‑tier design token architecture supporting multi‑theme, multi‑platform, and density scaling.
• Define and communicate token naming, tier boundaries, and governance to ensure long‑term scalability and minimal disruption.
• Lead the visual language of the system (color, typography, spacing, iconography, motion) and serve as the final visual quality bar.
• Make the token layer machine‑readable for AI coding tools, MCP integrations, and generative UI workflows.
• Partner with product, engineering, and cross‑functional teams to drive adoption, address friction, and maintain implementation fidelity.

Eligibility

• Demonstrated hands‑on ownership of enterprise‑scale multi‑tier token architecture
• Expert‑level visual design craft with systems‑oriented understanding of color, typography, spacing, iconography, and motion
• Portfolio showcasing high‑quality visual outcomes from design‑system and token work
• Experience with machine‑readable design‑system formats and tooling such as Tokens Studio, Style Dictionary, and Figma Variables
• Strong communication, presentation, and cross‑functional collaboration skills at senior/leadership level

Skills