Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Description:
Our client is currently seeking a Design System Manager
HR
Description:
• Lead the overall vision and strategy for building, executing, and iterating upon our Design System, the “single source of truth” for our UX Web and Native client experiences
• Increase the speed and consistency of new experience prototypes and their release to market
• Develop OKRs and KPIs for the Design System Product and report outcomes to senior leadership
• Enable UX designers and developers to create and organize all Design System resources, including source files, developer implementation tools, and more
• Foster collaboration between UX and development teams to co-create components of our Design System
• Be a champion of Accessibility and Inclusive Design across the organization and
• Incorporate feedback to incrementally improve the usability of the Design System to support UX and development best practices
• Facilitate meetings among UX designers, developers, and business stakeholders for cross-functional input, feedback, and implementation
• Create, manage, and advocate for Design System project roadmaps, communicating status updates to stakeholders and delivering value iteratively
• Facilitate Design Thinking sessions to foster a culture of collaboration and inclusion
• Stay current on contemporary design systems and incorporate trends, findings, and best practices into the Design System
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Must-Have*
• Bachelor’s Degree or BSE in related field preferred
• A minimum of six (6) years as a user experience manager, interaction designer, or information architect. Direct experience with e-commerce, online classifieds, online data-reporting or large-scale web application development initiatives is an attractive plus for this position.
• Minimum of six (6) years experience interacting with Creative and Application Development Teams.
• Minimum of six (6) years experience in working with three urrent projects
Skills and Knowledge
• A strong sense of empathy and emphasis on the value of interpersonal relationships
• In depth experience in software engineering, UX and Interaction design
• A track record of success in leading Design System development and implementation
• Ability to “speak the language” of UX Designers and Developers, synthesizing the needs of cross-functional teams into measurable, deliverable action items
• Independent, strategic thinker and subject matter expert who can help build processes and act as an advisor to teams
• Experience with development repositories, platforms, and front-end frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Vue, GitHub)
• Proficiency with digital platforms and applications (e.g., Figma, Mural, Confluence, Jira)
• Experience in UX design or software engineering for Finance desired (but not required)
Kind Regards
Contact: agamino
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