Design System Lead

2 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Onward Search Full time

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with leading brands. We're seeking a Design System Lead (Product) for a top travel/hospitality/tourism brand. This role will function as a senior/lead in setting and documenting design standards that keep things consistent and scalable across mobile and web for all brands associated with the parent brand.

This is a contract role that renews in 6-month increments and is planned to be long-term.

Hourly rate of $80-90/hr, but please reach out if you have the required experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Design System Designer for a multi-brand visual language
  • Setting and documenting design standards that keep things consistent and scalable across native mobile and web.
  • Bridge between design and engineering, making sure handoffs and communication precise and efficient.
  • With a strategic mindset, work with multi-platform design systems
  • Use design token systems and their implementation
  • Use accessibility standards (WCAG) to implement them in design systems
  • Use Native Mobile App Best Practices in Design Systems.
  • Must deeply understand and have experience in Documentation in moving Design-to-Engineering Handoff.

Requirements:

  • Outstanding Product Design portfolio demonstrating Design System work for Large well-known consumer brands. Must be able to show work.
  • 8+ years of experience in UX design, with at least 2 years focused on design systems
  • Need to be well-versed in Design Systems, showing how you managed complex or multi-brand design systems
  • Familiarity with design token systems and their implementation
  • Deep understanding of Native Mobile App Design Systems (React Native)
  • Product experience in travel + tourism is a plus, but a portfolio showing consumer brands a plus
  • Demonstrated collaboration with cross-functional partners
  • Ability to critically problem-solve
  • Knowledge of Accessibility standards
  • Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and how to implement them in design systems
  • In-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ability to understand and communicate with developers) - how to hand off effective and clean code for system
  • Expert Figma user

Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k Program
  • Commuter Benefit
  • eLearning
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Ongoing Training & Development
  • *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.

To learn more about this opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.



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