Senior UI Systems Designer — Design Systems & Tokens

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Arkansas; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency LLC is seeking a senior UI Systems Designer to own how 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 that a build pipeline can execute without questions. Precision and multi-brand rigor are required.

This full-time remote role focuses on fast, systemic design work across several client brands, with strong English communication and overlap with US business hours.

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing for the web with real design system work in portfolio.
• Fluency in Figma variables, component properties, auto layout, and variants; architecture, not just tidy files.
• A portfolio showing work across multiple clients with consistent rigor.
• Strong English and overlap with US business hours.

Responsibilities

• Build token architecture in Figma using variables, modes, and semantic naming our pipeline can read predictably.
• Ship core component libraries that hold up across an entire site, not just a homepage.
• Document the system so a developer or automated pipeline can execute it without questions.
• Work across several client brands at once, each looking distinctly different, with the same structural rigor.

Skills

Design systems

Figma

English proficiency

UI design

Tools

Figma

Auto layout

Variants

Job description

Blacksmith Agency LLC is seeking a senior UI Systems Designer to own how 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 that a build pipeline can execute without questions. Precision and multi-brand rigor are required.

This full-time remote role focuses on fast, systemic design work across several client brands, with strong English communication and overlap with US business hours.