UI Design Systems Architect — Remote (LATAM)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Arkansas; Remote; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency, a US-based web design partner, seeks a UI Designer, Design Systems, to build the Figma design systems our team ships for client sites: tokens, variables, modes and component libraries that developers build from.

This is a full-time, in-house role and must be your only job. You will own a design system you built in Figma, handoff to developers, and collaborate with a US team while maintaining strong English.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a product, UI or design systems designer, ideally in-house.
• A design system you personally built in Figma with tokens, variables and modes.
• Experience handing a system to developers and syncing Figma with code.
• Strong spoken English for live US team calls.
• Full-time availability overlapping US business hours.

Responsibilities

• Token architecture in Figma: variables, modes and semantic naming from primitives to components.
• Develop and maintain component libraries that span entire sites, not just home pages.
• Handoff and documentation enabling developers or build pipelines to run the system smoothly.
• Manage several client brands concurrently with the same underlying design system.

Skills

UI/UX design

Design systems

Figma

English communication

Tools

Figma design system

Job description

Blacksmith Agency, a US-based web design partner, seeks a UI Designer, Design Systems, to build the Figma design systems our team ships for client sites: tokens, variables, modes and component libraries that developers build from.

This is a full-time, in-house role and must be your only job. You will own a design system you built in Figma, handoff to developers, and collaborate with a US team while maintaining strong English.