Remote Design Systems Designer for Wearables

TEKsystems; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO/Vacation

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Remote Design Systems Designer to define the visual language and user experience for next-generation wearable products. You will build and steward a scalable design system, maintain Figma libraries, and collaborate with product designers and engineers to create reusable components and documentation.

The role emphasizes detail-orientation, systematization of design processes, and cross-functional collaboration across iOS, Android, web, and emerging hardware interfaces.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product or digital design experience.
• Strong experience developing, maintaining, or stewarding design systems.
• Expert-level proficiency with Figma, including component libraries and reusable patterns.
• Experience translating product requirements into scalable components and interaction patterns.
• Strong attention to detail and a systems-oriented approach to design.
• Experience creating clear design specifications and documentation.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to advocate for design system standards.
• Experience working with product designers and engineering partners.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities.
• Experience designing for native platforms (iOS/Android/macOS/Windows) and responsive web.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and basic markup concepts.

Responsibilities

• Build, organize, maintain, and distribute a comprehensive Figma component library.
• Create and maintain reusable components, patterns, templates, and key product flows.
• Develop detailed design specifications for components and patterns.
• Write, publish, and maintain clear design system documentation.
• Partner with product designers to explore and define new component variants.
• Help establish and improve design system workflows across design and engineering.
• Manage design handoffs, specifications, task tracking, and design system updates.
• Troubleshoot issues related to design files, components, layers, and file organization.
• Provide guidance and support to designers using the design system.
• Conduct detailed design audits across iOS, Android, web, and other supported platforms.
• Identify opportunities to improve consistency, scalability, usability, and efficiency across the product ecosystem.
• Help scale design system knowledge, standards, and best practices across the organization.

Skills

5+ years product/digital design

Design systems stewardship

Figma proficiency

Component patterns & tokens

Cross-functional communication

Native platform + responsive web

Documentation & specs

HTML/CSS familiarity

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Remote Design Systems Designer to define the visual language and user experience for next-generation wearable products. You will build and steward a scalable design system, maintain Figma libraries, and collaborate with product designers and engineers to create reusable components and documentation.

The role emphasizes detail-orientation, systematization of design processes, and cross-functional collaboration across iOS, Android, web, and emerging hardware interfaces.