Senior Product Designer (Design Systems)
Senior Product Designer (Design Systems)
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Base pay range
$65.00/hr - $75.00/hr
Optomi, in partnership with an innovative SaaS technology client, is seeking a Senior Product Designer with expertise in design systems to help scale and mature their internal and design system. This is a great opportunity for a creative thinker who's passionate about crafting intuitive, inclusive, and highly engaging user experiences across both digital and physical spaces.
The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in user-centered design, an expert-level understanding of design systems at scale, and hands-on experience with Figma and component-based design. You'll collaborate closely with product, engineering, and fellow designers to deliver high-impact solutions from concept through execution—while serving as a design systems SME.
What You Will Do:
* Design and deliver responsive, user-centered experiences across platforms
* Create wireframes, flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
* Serve as the subject matter expert for design systems—leading governance, documentation, and component design
* Contribute to and evolve design systems and style guides
* Apply accessibility and inclusive design principles
* Collaborate cross-functionally to align design with technical feasibility and business goals
* Conduct UX audits and help define design strategy through clear documentation
* Stay current on design trends, tools, and emerging technologies (especially AI and multimodal interaction)
The Right Candidate Will Have:
* 7+ years of UX/Product Design experience with 3+ years of hands-on design systems expertise.
* Expertise in Figma and prototyping tools
* Proven leadership in design systems strategy and implementation at scale
* Strong UI, visual design, and interaction skills
* Experience designing with accessibility standards (WCAG)
* Excellent communicator and collaborator
* A compelling portfolio showcasing end-to-end design and design systems contributions (must include at least 1 example of design systems work)
Why You'll Love This Opportunity:
* Work on innovative, high-visibility digital initiatives
* Support of a collaborative, forward-thinking team
* Influence the future of design systems and tools
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Design, Product Management, and Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting and Software Development
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