Remote Lead Design Systems Technologist

CSAA Insurance Group; Missouri; Remote; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CSAA Insurance Group is seeking a Lead Design Technologist to own and evolve the enterprise design system, including tokens, APIs, and shared packages. You will partner with UX, CX, and engineering to translate design decisions into scalable, reusable code assets used across products and AI-enabled experiences.

You will drive adoption of design-system assets, governance, and patterns, while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and platform constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years in design systems, front-end engineering, or experience architecture, including ownership of a design system implemented in code.
• Strong hands-on front-end engineering with a modern component framework.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the technical structure of the enterprise design system.
• Translate UX decisions into scalable code structures, APIs, and shared assets.
• Ensure consistent production implementation of UX definitions across products and platforms.
• Extend the design system for AI foundations, including prompts, policies, and interfaces.
• Collaborate with UX, CX, Engineering, Architecture, and platform teams to enable reuse and governance.

Skills

Design Systems

Front-end Engineering

API Design

Design Tokens

AI Context

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

React

Design Libraries

Job description

CSAA Insurance Group is seeking a Lead Design Technologist to own and evolve the enterprise design system, including tokens, APIs, and shared packages. You will partner with UX, CX, and engineering to translate design decisions into scalable, reusable code assets used across products and AI-enabled experiences.

You will drive adoption of design-system assets, governance, and patterns, while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and platform constraints.