Design System Lead (Contract or Full-Time) Location: Remote/Flexible We are seeking a Design System Lead with deep expertise in atomic, token-based design systems in Figma . This role can be structured as either contractor or full-time , depending on your availability and fit. You will be responsible for building scalable, token-driven Figma web design systems … that ensure consistency, accessibility, and efficiency across global brand projects. Responsibilities Build and maintain a token-based design system in Figma (colors, spacing, typography, grids, and motion tokens) Leverage Figma variables to create scalable, adaptable design structures Develop components, variants, auto layouts, and interactive prototypes for reusability and consistency Lead the end-to-end design system implementation across multiple web … features, technologies, and brand needs Stay ahead of design tooling trends, variable management, and system scaling techniques Qualifications Expert-level experience in building atomic, token-based design systems in Figma Advanced proficiency with Figma components, variants, auto layout, interactive prototyping, and variables Experience creating scalable component libraries and design tokens for global web projects Strong understanding of design tokens → code More ❯
an experienced Design Engineer to join our Product & Design team. You will play a key role in shaping the user experience of assessment platforms by creating and maintaining robust Figma Design Systems and leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate component development. Your work will directly impact the quality, consistency, and accessibility of our digital assessment solutions worldwide. Key Responsibilities: • Develop … document, and maintain scalable Figma Design Systems ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform • Design and prototype user interface components, ensuring alignment with brand, accessibility standards, and digital best practices. • Harness AI tools to efficiently generate and iterate on design components, driving innovation in the design workflow. • Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and engineers to ensure seamless … collaboration. Requirements: • At least 5 years of experience as a Design Engineer, UX/UI Designer, or similar role, preferably in a SaaS or digital product environment. • Proficiency in Figma, including the creation and management of complex Design Systems. • Experience using AI tools to enhance and automate design component creation. • Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility (including WCAG More ❯
an experienced Design Engineer to join our Product & Design team. You will play a key role in shaping the user experience of assessment platforms by creating and maintaining robust Figma Design Systems and leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate component development. Your work will directly impact the quality, consistency, and accessibility of our digital assessment solutions worldwide. Key Responsibilities: • Develop … document, and maintain scalable Figma Design Systems ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform • Design and prototype user interface components, ensuring alignment with brand, accessibility standards, and digital best practices. • Harness AI tools to efficiently generate and iterate on design components, driving innovation in the design workflow. • Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and engineers to ensure seamless … collaboration. Requirements: • At least 5 years of experience as a Design Engineer, UX/UI Designer, or similar role, preferably in a SaaS or digital product environment. • Proficiency in Figma, including the creation and management of complex Design Systems. • Experience using AI tools to enhance and automate design component creation. • Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility (including WCAG More ❯
an experienced Design Engineer to join our Product & Design team. You will play a key role in shaping the user experience of assessment platforms by creating and maintaining robust Figma Design Systems and leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate component development. Your work will directly impact the quality, consistency, and accessibility of our digital assessment solutions worldwide. Key Responsibilities: • Develop … document, and maintain scalable Figma Design Systems ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform • Design and prototype user interface components, ensuring alignment with brand, accessibility standards, and digital best practices. • Harness AI tools to efficiently generate and iterate on design components, driving innovation in the design workflow. • Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and engineers to ensure seamless … collaboration. Requirements: • At least 5 years of experience as a Design Engineer, UX/UI Designer, or similar role, preferably in a SaaS or digital product environment. • Proficiency in Figma, including the creation and management of complex Design Systems. • Experience using AI tools to enhance and automate design component creation. • Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility (including WCAG More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Accolite
an experienced Design Engineer to join our Product & Design team. You will play a key role in shaping the user experience of assessment platforms by creating and maintaining robust Figma Design Systems and leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate component development. Your work will directly impact the quality, consistency, and accessibility of our digital assessment solutions worldwide. Key Responsibilities: • Develop … document, and maintain scalable Figma Design Systems ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform • Design and prototype user interface components, ensuring alignment with brand, accessibility standards, and digital best practices. • Harness AI tools to efficiently generate and iterate on design components, driving innovation in the design workflow. • Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and engineers to ensure seamless … collaboration. Requirements: • At least 5 years of experience as a Design Engineer, UX/UI Designer, or similar role, preferably in a SaaS or digital product environment. • Proficiency in Figma, including the creation and management of complex Design Systems. • Experience using AI tools to enhance and automate design component creation. • Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility (including WCAG More ❯
customers Key Responsibilities: Define a data product for the insurance market. Conduct user research to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points. Develop interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, retool, loveable, or similar. Create high-fidelity prototypes that accurately represent the user experience and design intent. Establish and manage user testing groups to gather feedback on prototypes. Establish a … latest prototyping tools, user research methodologies, and techniques. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a User Experience Researcher, UX Designer, or similar role. Proficiency in prototyping tools such as Loveable, Figma, or similar. Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and best practices. Ability to create interactive and high-fidelity prototypes. Experience in establishing and managing user testing groups. Excellent communication More ❯
customers Key Responsibilities: Define a data product for the insurance market. Conduct user research to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points. Develop interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, retool, loveable, or similar. Create high-fidelity prototypes that accurately represent the user experience and design intent. Establish and manage user testing groups to gather feedback on prototypes. Establish a … latest prototyping tools, user research methodologies, and techniques. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a User Experience Researcher, UX Designer, or similar role. Proficiency in prototyping tools such as Loveable, Figma, or similar. Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and best practices. Ability to create interactive and high-fidelity prototypes. Experience in establishing and managing user testing groups. Excellent communication More ❯
customers Key Responsibilities: Define a data product for the insurance market. Conduct user research to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points. Develop interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, retool, loveable, or similar. Create high-fidelity prototypes that accurately represent the user experience and design intent. Establish and manage user testing groups to gather feedback on prototypes. Establish a … latest prototyping tools, user research methodologies, and techniques. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a User Experience Researcher, UX Designer, or similar role. Proficiency in prototyping tools such as Loveable, Figma, or similar. Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and best practices. Ability to create interactive and high-fidelity prototypes. Experience in establishing and managing user testing groups. Excellent communication More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
JSS Transform
customers Key Responsibilities: Define a data product for the insurance market. Conduct user research to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points. Develop interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, retool, loveable, or similar. Create high-fidelity prototypes that accurately represent the user experience and design intent. Establish and manage user testing groups to gather feedback on prototypes. Establish a … latest prototyping tools, user research methodologies, and techniques. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a User Experience Researcher, UX Designer, or similar role. Proficiency in prototyping tools such as Loveable, Figma, or similar. Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and best practices. Ability to create interactive and high-fidelity prototypes. Experience in establishing and managing user testing groups. Excellent communication More ❯
What you’ll do Own the end-to-end design process for our web application and client dashboard (mobile + desktop) Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma Collaborate daily with developers to ensure seamless design implementation Maintain and evolve our design system and UI guidelines Support marketing initiatives with assets such as landing pages, social media content … UX/UI design for digital products, ideally in a startup or fast-paced environment Strong portfolio showcasing UX and UI skills across web and mobile platforms Proficiency in Figma Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineers and stakeholders Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Experience with responsive and mobile-first design If sounds like a role you are interested More ❯
What you’ll do Own the end-to-end design process for our web application and client dashboard (mobile + desktop) Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma Collaborate daily with developers to ensure seamless design implementation Maintain and evolve our design system and UI guidelines Support marketing initiatives with assets such as landing pages, social media content … UX/UI design for digital products, ideally in a startup or fast-paced environment Strong portfolio showcasing UX and UI skills across web and mobile platforms Proficiency in Figma Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineers and stakeholders Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Experience with responsive and mobile-first design If sounds like a role you are interested More ❯
What you’ll do Own the end-to-end design process for our web application and client dashboard (mobile + desktop) Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma Collaborate daily with developers to ensure seamless design implementation Maintain and evolve our design system and UI guidelines Support marketing initiatives with assets such as landing pages, social media content … UX/UI design for digital products, ideally in a startup or fast-paced environment Strong portfolio showcasing UX and UI skills across web and mobile platforms Proficiency in Figma Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineers and stakeholders Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Experience with responsive and mobile-first design If sounds like a role you are interested More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
What you’ll do Own the end-to-end design process for our web application and client dashboard (mobile + desktop) Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma Collaborate daily with developers to ensure seamless design implementation Maintain and evolve our design system and UI guidelines Support marketing initiatives with assets such as landing pages, social media content … UX/UI design for digital products, ideally in a startup or fast-paced environment Strong portfolio showcasing UX and UI skills across web and mobile platforms Proficiency in Figma Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineers and stakeholders Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Experience with responsive and mobile-first design If sounds like a role you are interested More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
TwentyFour Recruitment Group
to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on online customer journey design , ensuring experiences are intuitive, meaningful, and on brand Support the website relaunch , designing and building components in Figma and Storyblok Collaborate with developers to ensure design accuracy and consistency Ensure seamless brand integration across Salesforce quoting software Create digital assets for campaigns, social, and online content Manage the … is organised and accessible Uphold brand and accessibility standards across all digital channels Contribute to the refresh and rollout of updated brand and marketing materials About You Experienced in Figma for design and dev handover Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Familiar with CMS platforms (Storyblok or similar) and DAM systems Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and More ❯
to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on online customer journey design , ensuring experiences are intuitive, meaningful, and on brand Support the website relaunch , designing and building components in Figma and Storyblok Collaborate with developers to ensure design accuracy and consistency Ensure seamless brand integration across Salesforce quoting software Create digital assets for campaigns, social, and online content Manage the … is organised and accessible Uphold brand and accessibility standards across all digital channels Contribute to the refresh and rollout of updated brand and marketing materials About You Experienced in Figma for design and dev handover Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Familiar with CMS platforms (Storyblok or similar) and DAM systems Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and More ❯
london, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
TwentyFour Recruitment Group
to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on online customer journey design , ensuring experiences are intuitive, meaningful, and on brand Support the website relaunch , designing and building components in Figma and Storyblok Collaborate with developers to ensure design accuracy and consistency Ensure seamless brand integration across Salesforce quoting software Create digital assets for campaigns, social, and online content Manage the … is organised and accessible Uphold brand and accessibility standards across all digital channels Contribute to the refresh and rollout of updated brand and marketing materials About You Experienced in Figma for design and dev handover Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Familiar with CMS platforms (Storyblok or similar) and DAM systems Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
TwentyFour Recruitment Group
to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on online customer journey design , ensuring experiences are intuitive, meaningful, and on brand Support the website relaunch , designing and building components in Figma and Storyblok Collaborate with developers to ensure design accuracy and consistency Ensure seamless brand integration across Salesforce quoting software Create digital assets for campaigns, social, and online content Manage the … is organised and accessible Uphold brand and accessibility standards across all digital channels Contribute to the refresh and rollout of updated brand and marketing materials About You Experienced in Figma for design and dev handover Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Familiar with CMS platforms (Storyblok or similar) and DAM systems Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and More ❯
a focus on elegant, engaging user interfaces. Design intuitive and visually compelling UI systems across mobile, web, and multi-platform experiences. Develop high-fidelity visuals, components, and layouts using Figma and other tools. Collaborate closely with UX, motion, 3D, and development teams to deliver end-to-end design. Ensure brand consistency while elevating the aesthetic across all visual touchpoints. Contribute … visual/UI design role, preferably within a digital agency or design studio. A portfolio that demonstrates exceptional craft, attention to detail, and versatility across digital interfaces. Expertise in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools (like Principle, After Effects, or Framer). Strong understanding of responsive design, layout, hierarchy, colour theory, and typography. Experience designing and contributing to component More ❯
a focus on elegant, engaging user interfaces. Design intuitive and visually compelling UI systems across mobile, web, and multi-platform experiences. Develop high-fidelity visuals, components, and layouts using Figma and other tools. Collaborate closely with UX, motion, 3D, and development teams to deliver end-to-end design. Ensure brand consistency while elevating the aesthetic across all visual touchpoints. Contribute … visual/UI design role, preferably within a digital agency or design studio. A portfolio that demonstrates exceptional craft, attention to detail, and versatility across digital interfaces. Expertise in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools (like Principle, After Effects, or Framer). Strong understanding of responsive design, layout, hierarchy, colour theory, and typography. Experience designing and contributing to component More ❯
latest digital trends. From full site concepts to detailed interactions, you'll craft user-friendly, visually compelling experiences that work seamlessly across desktop and mobile. Using tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, you'll shape prototypes and design systems, then bring them to life in code to ensure every site feels polished, intuitive, and modern. Alongside development, you … React/Preact) plus PHP/Node.js Experience with WordPress and modern CMS platforms Knowledge of server management (Linux, Apache/Nginx, Docker, AWS) Design awareness and proficiency with Figma/Adobe Creative Suite A problem-solver who thrives at the intersection of code, design, and infrastructure A bit about Blackbridge As one of the largest independent people communications agency More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Stax - Deeptech Talent
fast. What You’ll Do Evolve the design system: tokens, theming, accessibility, visual language Build React + Web Component libraries for core + embedded apps Advance tooling: Storybook, Chromatic, Figma plugins Set standards and governance across design + engineering Deliver performant layouts and visualisations at scale Mentor peers on accessibility and performance-first development Tech Ecosystem You’ll Shape Design … Tokens · Figma API · Storybook · React · Web Components · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS · Vite · NextJS · Jest · Cypress · Playwright What You Bring 8+ years in large-scale web apps, 2+ in design-system architecture Strong perspective on tokens, theming, multi-brand support Mastery of React + TypeScript, with library publishing experience Accessibility leadership (WCAG, ARIA, keyboard nav, colour contrast) Fluency in CSS methodologies and … testing frameworks Excellent communication skills to align design, product, and engineering Bonus points for OSS contributions, Figma plugins, or micro-frontend orchestration Culture & Impact Speed with craftsmanship : fast feedback, continuous delivery, peer reviews Performance-first mindset : Core Web Vitals as product metrics Inclusive and global : teams across the US, Europe, and India Autonomy with accountability : design, guide, measure, iterate London More ❯
fast. What You’ll Do Evolve the design system: tokens, theming, accessibility, visual language Build React + Web Component libraries for core + embedded apps Advance tooling: Storybook, Chromatic, Figma plugins Set standards and governance across design + engineering Deliver performant layouts and visualisations at scale Mentor peers on accessibility and performance-first development Tech Ecosystem You’ll Shape Design … Tokens · Figma API · Storybook · React · Web Components · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS · Vite · NextJS · Jest · Cypress · Playwright What You Bring 8+ years in large-scale web apps, 2+ in design-system architecture Strong perspective on tokens, theming, multi-brand support Mastery of React + TypeScript, with library publishing experience Accessibility leadership (WCAG, ARIA, keyboard nav, colour contrast) Fluency in CSS methodologies and … testing frameworks Excellent communication skills to align design, product, and engineering Bonus points for OSS contributions, Figma plugins, or micro-frontend orchestration Culture & Impact Speed with craftsmanship : fast feedback, continuous delivery, peer reviews Performance-first mindset : Core Web Vitals as product metrics Inclusive and global : teams across the US, Europe, and India Autonomy with accountability : design, guide, measure, iterate London More ❯
City Of London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Aquent
contributing to iterative product and campaign development alongside diverse stakeholders. Transform complex technical information into accessible, engaging, and visually appealing content for a wide audience. Leverage design tools like Figma, Canva, Illustrator, or Webflow to create and prototype exceptional visual experiences. Utilize customer data, feedback, and testing results to continuously refine content for maximum clarity and effectiveness. Must-Have Qualifications … SaaS or tech environment. A compelling portfolio showcasing visually rich, customer-centric content design work (emails, onboarding flows, visuals, presentations, etc.). Proficiency in design and layout tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Webflow). Working knowledge of UX/UI principles and accessibility best practices. Excellent storytelling, writing, and editing skills across various formats. Proven ability to thrive More ❯
london, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Aquent
contributing to iterative product and campaign development alongside diverse stakeholders. Transform complex technical information into accessible, engaging, and visually appealing content for a wide audience. Leverage design tools like Figma, Canva, Illustrator, or Webflow to create and prototype exceptional visual experiences. Utilize customer data, feedback, and testing results to continuously refine content for maximum clarity and effectiveness. Must-Have Qualifications … SaaS or tech environment. A compelling portfolio showcasing visually rich, customer-centric content design work (emails, onboarding flows, visuals, presentations, etc.). Proficiency in design and layout tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Webflow). Working knowledge of UX/UI principles and accessibility best practices. Excellent storytelling, writing, and editing skills across various formats. Proven ability to thrive More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Aquent
contributing to iterative product and campaign development alongside diverse stakeholders. Transform complex technical information into accessible, engaging, and visually appealing content for a wide audience. Leverage design tools like Figma, Canva, Illustrator, or Webflow to create and prototype exceptional visual experiences. Utilize customer data, feedback, and testing results to continuously refine content for maximum clarity and effectiveness. Must-Have Qualifications … SaaS or tech environment. A compelling portfolio showcasing visually rich, customer-centric content design work (emails, onboarding flows, visuals, presentations, etc.). Proficiency in design and layout tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Webflow). Working knowledge of UX/UI principles and accessibility best practices. Excellent storytelling, writing, and editing skills across various formats. Proven ability to thrive More ❯