Senior Design Systems Designer - Figma & UX/UI Expert

One North

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 76,000

Full time

8 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Critical illness & life insurance

Disability insurance

RRSP matching

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Maternity/Parental leave top-up

Employee discounts

Job summary

One North is seeking an experienced senior design systems designer with deep UX/UI expertise for design systems and advanced proficiency with Figma. This individual will thrive in client-embedded environments, advising on system solutions and evolving client design systems.

As a member of our multi-disciplinary design team, you will create scalable enterprise design systems that power client product growth and promote accessibility best practices while applying systems thinking across digital

Qualifications

5+ years of design experience in an in-house product or design systems team, consultancy, or agency.
Strong portfolio with enterprise design system creation and contributions.
Advanced skills in Figma and its features.
Understanding of HTML, CSS, JS, and responsive design (coding not required).
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Attention to detail and high personal standards.
Experience working in an Agile process.

Responsibilities

Lead the creation and evolution of enterprise-grade design systems across products and platforms.
Build and maintain advanced Figma libraries with auto layout, variables, interactive components, and design tokens.
Leverage existing design systems to accelerate workflows and create specialized libraries as needed.
Ensure Figma workspaces, files, and libraries are optimized and aligned with architecture and brand standards.
Partner with engineering to ensure parity between design and code and support implementation.