Senior Design Systems Designer: Lead a design system

Perk; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Perk, headquartered in London, is seeking a Senior Design Systems Designer to own the Suitcase design system across web and mobile, collaborating with front-end engineers, content designers and product designers to raise the bar on quality and consistency.

You will define typography, token architecture, accessibility standards to WCAG 2.2 AA, document components with states and guidance, and drive adoption while shaping the system roadmap.

Qualifikationen

• Strong product design experience
• Deep grasp of typography, colour, layout, motion, micro-interactions
• Judgement on when to introduce new components
• Experience designing token systems and Figma-to-code workflows
• Proficiency with WCAG 2.2 AA standards
• Experience prototyping with AI tools and Storybook
• Ability to persuade non-designers and drive adoption
• Clear vision for roadmap and trade-offs
• Using user research and data to shape business outcomes
• Ability to champion and govern component adoption

Aufgaben

• Own the Suitcase design system's craft and visual direction
• Set typography, colour, space, motion, and interaction states
• Collaborate with content design and localisation on tokens
• Design, document, and refine components with states and guidance
• Write component specs for AI prototyping tools
• Ensure WCAG 2.2 AA conformance in new components
• Define adoption metrics and report against them
• Run governance for components between experimental and core layers
• Champion Suitcase across Builders and coach other designers/engineers

Kenntnisse

Design systems

Typography & layout

WCAG 2.2 AA

Storybook

Figma-to-code

AI prototyping tools

Stakeholder persuasion

Tools

Storybook

Code Connect

MCP tooling

HTML/CSS/JS

Jobbeschreibung

Perk, headquartered in London, is seeking a Senior Design Systems Designer to own the Suitcase design system across web and mobile, collaborating with front-end engineers, content designers and product designers to raise the bar on quality and consistency.

You will define typography, token architecture, accessibility standards to WCAG 2.2 AA, document components with states and guidance, and drive adoption while shaping the system roadmap.