Wearables Design Systems Architect

TEKsystems

Seattle (WA)

Hybrid

USD 103,000 - 131,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Hybrid work model

Contract position

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Design Systems Designer to shape the visual language for next-gen wearable tech. The role is contract-based, based in Seattle, with hybrid work options, focusing on establishing scalable design systems for glasses, watches, and emerging hardware experiences.

You will build and maintain a comprehensive Figma component library, develop reusable patterns, write design system docs, and collaborate with product designers and engineers to drive consistency and efficiency across

Qualifications

5+ years of relevant product or digital design experience.
Expert-level proficiency with Figma, including component libraries.
Experience translating requirements into scalable components and patterns.
Experience designing for native platforms and responsive web.
Familiarity with HTML, CSS and basic markup concepts.

Responsibilities

Build, organize, maintain, and distribute a comprehensive Figma component library.
Create and maintain reusable components, patterns, templates, and key flows.
Develop detailed design specifications for components and patterns.
Write, publish, and maintain design system documentation.
Partner with product designers to explore and define new component variants.
Improve design system workflows across design and engineering.
Manage handoffs, specifications, task tracking, and updates.
Troubleshoot design files, components, and file organization.
Provide guidance to designers using the design system.
Conduct design audits across iOS, Android, web, and other platforms.
Identify opportunities to improve consistency, scalability, usability, and efficiency.