UX Production Designer

Linda Werner & Associates; Durango (CO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm seeks a Production Designer to support product design through asset production, design systems, and Figma best practices. This remote contract role requires 8+ years of experience and offers competitive benefits, ensuring design consistency and user satisfaction across all projects.

Benefits

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a UX or production designer.
• Advanced skills in Figma for file organization and design efficiency.
• Strong focus on asset creation and design quality.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain product UI assets for marketing.
• Build and maintain design system libraries and documentation.
• Develop templates in Figma for improved design processes.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Attention to Detail

Automation Mindset

Tools

Figma

Job description

The Production Designer plays a critical role in scaling and accelerating Product Design by providing support across key areas, including asset production, design systems, and Figma best practices. This role ensures design consistency, efficiency, and quality, collaborating closely with designers, developers, and stakeholders to enhance user experience and meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Asset Production

• Create and maintain product UI assets for marketing and communications.
• Develop and implement design solutions that align with business goals and user needs.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure consistency and quality.

Design Systems

• Build and maintain design system libraries, including components, layouts, and templates.
• Manage system variables, primitives, icon assets, and other design elements.
• Coordinate with central systems like XMDS to address key areas of collaboration or tension.
• Publish and maintain design system documentation on Dim Sum.
• Conduct surface audits to ensure consistency and quality across designs.

Figma Best Practices

• Develop and maintain templates, file structures, and organization systems in Figma.
• Utilize Figma features and plugins to enhance design efficiency and quality.

General Support

• Provide case-by-case design support, guidance, and consultation.
• Direct designers to relevant resources or alternative support channels when applicable.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a UX designer or production designer.
• Advanced Figma skills, including best practices for file organization and efficiency.
• Expertise in asset creation, including knowledge of file formats, asset sizing, and pixel density.
• Strong automation mindset, optimizing workflows for efficiency.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to design quality.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with motion design and prototyping.

Fair Chance Consideration Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment regardless of arrest or conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse relationship with certain job responsibilities, including adherence to company policies, exercising sound judgment, managing stress effectively, maintaining respectful workplace interactions, demonstrating trustworthiness, meeting client expectations, and protecting business operations and company reputation.

Location : United States (Remote)

Role type : Contract 6 Month Position

Expected hours : 40 per week

Benefits :

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday (Extended schedule as needed Saturday-Sunday)

Application Question(s) :

• Do you or will you in the future require any sponsorship to work in the US?