Senior Design Systems Architect — Remote

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Monterrey; Remote; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work (Latin America)

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Design Systems Lead to own how client design systems are built. You extract patterns from brands and reference sites into a working system of tokens, variables, modes, and core components for a repeatable build pipeline.

This senior, systems-first role focuses on accelerating delivery across multiple client brands, ensuring precision and consistency from design to deployment, with a strong emphasis on architecture and documentation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing for the web with real design system work.
• Fluency in Figma variables, component properties, auto layout, and variants.
• Portfolio showing work across diverse client brands with consistent rigor.

Responsibilities

• Build token architecture in Figma using variables, modes, and semantic naming.
• Ship core component libraries that work across an entire site.
• Document the system so a developer or pipeline can execute it.
• Work across several client brands with the same structural rigor.

Skills

Design systems

Figma variables

Component properties

Auto layout

Variants

Architecture

English proficiency

Tools

Figma

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Design Systems Lead to own how client design systems are built. You extract patterns from brands and reference sites into a working system of tokens, variables, modes, and core components for a repeatable build pipeline.

This senior, systems-first role focuses on accelerating delivery across multiple client brands, ensuring precision and consistency from design to deployment, with a strong emphasis on architecture and documentation.