Remote Design Systems UI Designer (Figma Expert)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Arkansas; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency LLC, a US-focused web design studio, seeks a UI Designer, Design Systems to build and maintain design tokens, modes, and component libraries in Figma for multiple client sites. This full-time, in-house role requires focus and no freelancing conflicts.

You will own token architecture, ensure handoff to developers, and defend your system on live calls with a US team, while collaborating with an in-house design and development group across client brands.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as product, UI or design-systems designer.
• Built a design system in Figma with variables, modes and tokens.
• Experience handing a system to developers and keeping design/code in step.
• Strong spoken English and ability to present on live calls with a US team.
• Full-time availability overlapping US business hours.

Responsibilities

• Token architecture in Figma: variables, modes and semantic naming, from primitives to components.
• Maintain component libraries across an entire site, not just a homepage.
• Handoff and documentation enabling developers to implement the system without questions.
• Manage several client brands at once with the same underlying structure.

Skills

Design systems

Figma

English proficiency

In-house experience

US hours alignment

Tools

Figma

Job description

Blacksmith Agency LLC, a US-focused web design studio, seeks a UI Designer, Design Systems to build and maintain design tokens, modes, and component libraries in Figma for multiple client sites. This full-time, in-house role requires focus and no freelancing conflicts.

You will own token architecture, ensure handoff to developers, and defend your system on live calls with a US team, while collaborating with an in-house design and development group across client brands.