Senior Design Systems Designer for AI UI

Anthropic Limited; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 305,000 - 385,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic seeks a senior designer to shape and evolve our design system across foundations and components. You will craft the expressive layer—motion, illustrations, icons—and ensure the system is legible to both Claude and users.

Collaborate with product and engineering to apply the system consistently, prototyping in code and shipping updates with the team. The role emphasizes strong craft, attention to detail, and experience building scalable design systems used across products such as Claude

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-craft product designs.
• Shipped voice or beyond-the-screen work with mobile instincts.
• Experience creating icon sets, illustration styles, or motion systems.
• Defined evals, lint rules, or automated UI quality checks.
• Minimum 8+ years of product design experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve the design system across foundations and components.
• Develop an expressive layer: motion, illustration and icons.
• Make system guidance clear for both machines and humans.
• Collaborate with product and engineering to apply the system consistently.
• Prototype in code and ship design-system changes with engineers.

Skills

Product design experience

Shipped voice/UI beyond-the-screen

Icon sets / illustration style

UI quality evals / lint rules

Strong craft / attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Figma

Prototyping in code

Design tokens / theming

Accessibility standards

Job description

Anthropic seeks a senior designer to shape and evolve our design system across foundations and components. You will craft the expressive layer—motion, illustrations, icons—and ensure the system is legible to both Claude and users.

Collaborate with product and engineering to apply the system consistently, prototyping in code and shipping updates with the team. The role emphasizes strong craft, attention to detail, and experience building scalable design systems used across products such as Claude