Senior Design Systems Engineer — Remote (LATAM)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Bogotá; Remote; COP 283,224,000 - 377,632,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Senior Design Systems Engineer to own how client design systems are built. You’ll extract patterns from brands and reference sites into tokens, variables, modes, and core components that a build pipeline can execute with minimal questions.

You will ship system-wide libraries that endure across multiple client brands, ensure precise architecture, and document the system for developers and automated pipelines to follow.

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing for the web with real design system work in your portfolio.
• Fluency in Figma variables, component properties, auto layout, and variants.
• A portfolio showing work across multiple clients with consistent design system rigor.
• Excellent written and spoken English with overlap to US business hours.

Responsibilities

• Own token architecture in Figma using variables, modes, and semantic naming for predictable pipelines.
• Ship core component libraries that endure across entire sites, not just homepages.
• Document the system so developers and automated pipelines can implement it without questions.
• Collaborate across several client brands, ensuring consistent structure and rigor.

Skills

Design systems

Figma variables

Auto layout

Component properties

Cross-client design

Tools

Figma

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Senior Design Systems Engineer to own how client design systems are built. You’ll extract patterns from brands and reference sites into tokens, variables, modes, and core components that a build pipeline can execute with minimal questions.

You will ship system-wide libraries that endure across multiple client brands, ensure precise architecture, and document the system for developers and automated pipelines to follow.