• Experience Designer Lead - Contractor

    System One (Pittsburgh, PA)


    Position Title: Experience Designer Lead

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Lead will share core responsibilities listed below as other experience designers, but they will be directing more of the activities with the junior designers on the team. • This is a specific kind of designer that works on the design system side. We are not looking for engineers, we are looking for those with past design systems experience at another company • Create and update documentation and graphics for design docs • Build, fix, and test Figma components • Create dev specs • Design and test Angular components • Collaborate with content and ADA accessibility partners • Stay up to date on competitive analysis of other design systems • Answer help desk questions • Attend or facilitate open office hours • Attend or facilitate early Design Reviews with product designers • Attend or facilitate design system Design Reviews • Attend or facilitate design system governance meetings • Research, audit, and prepare topics for design system governance meetings • Attend or facilitate working sessions across product design teams to align • Work on special projects as requested • Must have skills in priority order • Design System experience, ideally working on a design system (using at a minimum but hopefully contributing / maintaining) • Figma experience - creation of components • Jira • Confluence • Product, UI, UX design • Good Communication • Presentation / Facilitation experience • Critical thinking • Systems thinking mindset • Detail oriented

     

    MUST HAVE SKILLS: • Figma, Figma experience - creation of components • Jira • Confluence • Adobe suite • Design System experience, ideally working on a design system (using at a minimum but hopefully contributing / maintaining) • Product, UI, UX design

     

    SOFT SKILLS: • Good Communication • Presentation / Facilitation experience • Critical thinking • Systems thinking mindset • Detail oriented

     

    Education/Certifications: • Will look at experience in lieu of education, Experience design bootcamps a plus.

     

    Screening Questions: • Please summarize your design systems experience and leading a team? • Have you worked on a design system? If so, what was your role?

     

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

     

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.