Senior Product Designer (Design Systems)

TL;DR

Senior Product Designer (Design Systems): Building and scaling a foundational design system for a fast-growing global SaaS platform with an accent on reusable UI components, patterns, governance, and documentation. Focus on bridging design-engineering collaboration, driving system adoption, and integrating AI tools into design workflows.

Location: Fully remote within the EMEA region

Company

Fast-growing global SaaS platform with a distributed team across 40+ countries.

What you will do

• Lead strategy, roadmap, and vision for the company-wide design system
• Design, develop, and maintain reusable UI components, patterns, and guidelines
• Establish governance models and ensure consistency across product experiences
• Create documentation and drive adoption through training and advocacy
• Bridge design and engineering for aligned implementation standards
• Contribute to hands-on product design including user research, prototyping, and features
• Explore AI integration into design workflows

Requirements

• 6+ years in product design with strong design systems experience
• Proven track record building or scaling design systems
• Strong portfolio showing systems thinking and user-centered design
• Solid front-end knowledge (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React)
• Experience collaborating with engineering on component architecture
• Strong communication, storytelling, and stakeholder influence skills

Nice to have

• Interest in AI tools for design workflows
• Ability to lead organizational change

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote within EMEA
• Equity participation
• Flexible environment with autonomy
• Annual paid leave per local regulations
• Country-specific healthcare and pension
• Professional growth focus
• Inclusive global team culture