Senior UI Designer, Design Systems (Remote, Manizales)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Perímetro Urbano Manizales; A distancia; COP 158.473.000 - 204.695.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Blacksmith Agency LLC is seeking a Senior UI Designer, Design Systems to build the design system that powers client sites for US clients. You will define tokens, variables, modes and a scalable component library in Figma, enabling developers to hand off work with minimal questions.

You will own token architecture in Figma, ensure cross-brand consistency across several client sites, and create handoff docs that streamline implementation.

Formación

• 4+ years as a product, UI or design systems designer, ideally on an in-house team.
• You personally built a design system in Figma with variables, modes and tokens, and can walk us through in detail.
• Experience handing a system to developers and keeping Figma and code in step.

Responsabilidades

• Token architecture in Figma: variables, modes and semantic naming from primitives to component level.
• Create component libraries that hold up across an entire site, not just a homepage.
• Write handoff and documentation that let a developer or build pipeline execute the system without questions.
• Manage several client brands at once, each distinct, with the same structure underneath.

Conocimientos

Strong English communication

Presenting to stakeholders

Design system thinking

Herramientas

Figma

Descripción del empleo

About The Role

Blacksmith Agency builds websites for clients across the US. As Senior UI Designer, Design Systems at Blacksmith, you build the Figma design systems our team ships every client site from: tokens, variables, modes and component libraries that developers build from without asking you questions.

Blacksmith Agency

• Design
• Full time, your only job
• Remote (Latin America)

What You Will Own

• Token architecture in Figma: variables, modes and semantic naming, from primitives to semantic to component level.
• Component libraries that hold up across an entire site, not just a homepage.
• Handoff and documentation that let a developer or a build pipeline execute the system without questions.
• Several client brands at once, each distinct, with the same structure underneath.

What You Bring

• 4+ years as a product, UI or design systems designer, ideally on an in-house team.
• A design system you personally built in Figma with variables, modes and tokens, and can walk us through in detail.
• Experience handing a system to developers and keeping Figma and code in step.
• Strong spoken English. You will present and defend your system on live calls with a US team.
• Full-time availability overlapping US business hours.

Not a fit if

• You freelance or run a studio and would keep clients alongside this job.
• Your work is mainly page layouts or marketing pages, without tokens or variables.