Senior Design Systems Designer – Web Platforms (Remote)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Arkansas; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency seeks a senior Product Design Systems Designer to own how our client design systems are built. You will extract patterns from brands and reference sites into a working system of tokens, variables, modes, and core components for a build pipeline.

You will ship robust component libraries, document the system for developers or automation, and work across several client brands with the same structural rigor while aligning with US business hours in a remote Latin America setting.

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing for the web with real design system work in portfolio.
• Fluency in Figma variables, component properties, auto layout, and variants.
• Portfolio shows varied client work with consistent underlying 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 hold up across an entire site.
• Document the system so a developer or an automated pipeline can execute it without questions.
• Work across several client brands at once, each looking distinctly different, with the same structural rigor.

Skills

Figma variables

Design systems

Portfolio diversity

English proficiency

US business hours overlap

Job description

Blacksmith Agency seeks a senior Product Design Systems Designer to own how our client design systems are built. You will extract patterns from brands and reference sites into a working system of tokens, variables, modes, and core components for a build pipeline.

You will ship robust component libraries, document the system for developers or automation, and work across several client brands with the same structural rigor while aligning with US business hours in a remote Latin America setting.