Staff/Senior Design System Designer

2 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States OKX Full time $214,000 - $313,000


Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced and passionate Staff or Senior Design System Designer to lead the evolution of our design system at OKX. As a senior member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in empowering designers and engineers across the organization to create cohesive, accessible, and high-quality user experiences. You will be responsible for shaping the strategy, driving adoption, and ensuring the scalability of our multi-platform design system. This role requires a strong leader with a deep understanding of design systems, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering impactful results.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Develop and champion the design system strategy, aligning it with overall business objectives and user needs.
  • Evangelize the design system throughout the organization, securing leadership support and fostering a culture of design system adoption.
  • Lead the design and development of complex components, patterns, and tokens, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and accessibility.
  • Establish and refine effective processes for design system governance, contribution, and maintenance.
  • Mentor and guide other designers on design system best practices, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development.
  • Drive design system adoption by actively communicating with and empowering squad partners, incorporating their feedback and requests.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define platform-level design principles, ensuring a consistent and unified user experience across all OKX products.
  • Provide expert solutions on token, component, and pattern design, addressing complex design challenges and ensuring scalability.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve the design system and its impact on the organization.

What We Look For In You
  • 8+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong focus on design systems.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement successful design system strategies.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire others.
  • Expert knowledge of design tools and technologies, such as Figma.
  • Deep understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility standards, and design system methodologies.
  • Familiarity with data-driven design and A/B testing practices.
  • Ability to adapt to changing requirements and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • A curious and proactive mindset, with a passion for design systems and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Experience in driving adoption of design systems in large organizations. 

Nice to Haves
  • Mandarin Bilingual
  • Previous experience in Crypto or Fintech industry
  • A strong Visual/UI experience. Art/Motion/Graphic background a big plus
Perks & Benefits
  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents
  • More that we love to tell you along the process
 

OKX Statement:
OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
 
  • The salary range for this position is $214,000-$313,000
  • The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the salary, a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site.


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