Senior Design Systems Architect – Remote, Multi-Brand

Blacksmith Agency; Arkansas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency in the United States seeks a Senior Web Designer focused on Design Systems. You own how client design systems are built, turning brands and reference sites into a working system of tokens, variables, modes, and core components a build pipeline can execute without questions. Precision is the job.

This is a senior, systems-first role. You stand up new systems fast and get them right the first time, across several client brands at once.

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing for the web with design systems work.
• Fluency in Figma variables, components, auto layout, and variants.
• A portfolio showing diverse client work with consistent rigor.
• Strong English and overlap with US business hours.

Responsibilities

• Build token architecture in Figma using variables, modes, and semantic naming.
• Ship core component libraries that scale beyond a homepage.
• Document the system so developers or pipelines can execute it.
• Work across several client brands with consistent structural rigor.

Skills

Web design

Design systems

Figma

English proficiency

Cross-brand collaboration

Tools

Figma

Job description

Blacksmith Agency in the United States seeks a Senior Web Designer focused on Design Systems. You own how client design systems are built, turning brands and reference sites into a working system of tokens, variables, modes, and core components a build pipeline can execute without questions. Precision is the job.

This is a senior, systems-first role. You stand up new systems fast and get them right the first time, across several client brands at once.