Remote Figma Design Systems Lead

Into Design Systems; United States; Remote; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Hunt St is seeking a Philippines-based Figma Design Systems Specialist engaged as an independent contractor. The remote role aligns with Australian business hours and focuses on creating, evolving, optimising and governing Figma design libraries across client engagements.

You will work hands-on with existing and new systems, collaborating with Experience Design and Front-End Development teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in UI, UX, or Product Design.
• Experience creating and managing enterprise design systems.
• Expert-level Figma proficiency.
• Advanced knowledge of components and nested components.
• Advanced knowledge of variants and component properties.
• Advanced knowledge of Auto Layout and design tokens.
• Advanced knowledge of responsive component behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Audit existing Figma files, libraries, components, and usage.
• Assess quality, scalability and adoption of existing design systems.
• Identify and consolidate duplicate or inconsistent components.
• Improve component architecture, naming conventions, and library organisation.
• Extend existing libraries with new components, patterns and templates.
• Establish or improve design tokens and Figma variables.
• Support library migration and rationalisation activities.
• Develop governance, contribution and release processes.

Skills

Figma

Design systems

UI/UX design

Component architecture

Design tokens

Job description

Hunt St is seeking a Philippines-based Figma Design Systems Specialist engaged as an independent contractor. The remote role aligns with Australian business hours and focuses on creating, evolving, optimising and governing Figma design libraries across client engagements.

You will work hands-on with existing and new systems, collaborating with Experience Design and Front-End Development teams.