Head of Design Systems & AI Product

R/GA

New York

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

R/GA AI Products (AIP) seeks a design engineering leader to turn design systems into AI-enabled build pipelines. You will own the encoding pipeline (Figma to markdown and back) and the onboarding self-serve flow, coordinating with product engineers to ship a scalable product surface.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in design engineering or front-end product work, has built a design system, and can design production-grade prompt systems that produce reliable assets across brands.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in design engineering, product design, or front-end product work.
  • Built and maintained a design system with scalable components and tokens.
  • Experience designing a full product and ensuring long-term product health.

Responsibilities

  • Polish the encoding pipeline from Figma to markdown and back to ensure faithful round-trips across brands.
  • Own onboarding and self-serve flow, auditing and improving user journey with metrics.
  • Design and ship the product surface, collaborating with full-stack engineers.

Skills

Design systems
Product design
Frontend product work
Prompt engineering

Tools

React
Next.js
Supabase
Figma MCP

Job description

R/GA AI Products (AIP) seeks a design engineering leader to turn design systems into AI-enabled build pipelines. You will own the encoding pipeline (Figma to markdown and back) and the onboarding self-serve flow, coordinating with product engineers to ship a scalable product surface.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in design engineering or front-end product work, has built a design system, and can design production-grade prompt systems that produce reliable assets across brands.

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