Senior Interactive Designer – Educator Design System
Curriculum Associates
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $69,250 - $118,250 per year
Job Level
About the role
- design, maintain, and scale front-end design system for educator and student products
- write and collaborate on documentation for design system components, patterns, and guidelines
- develop and socialize component libraries and design system guidelines
- ensure designs are aligned with best practices, brand standards and industry trends
- collaborate with Platform UX Designers and Engineering Leads
- provide support for design system subscribers during the design system adoption process
- design for accessibility and WCAG requirements from the ground up
- ensure the system is user-focused, highly engaging, and relevant to users of various abilities and varied demographics
- ideating and pushing the envelope on how to use GenAI to innovate solutions for design systems
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in interface/UI design
- experience developing, maintaining, and scaling design systems and/or component libraries a must
- proficiency in Figma’s suite of products
- proficiency in use of design tokens and Figma variables
- familiarity with WCAG 2.2 guidelines and accessibility standards
- knowledgeable of design handoff and dev documentation tools like Storybook
- compelling portfolio showcasing your UI design skills and design system experience
- proven ability to work as part of a cross-functional production team
- skilled at making connections, building consensus, and working across teams
- strong design skills with a focus on UI design
- strong written and verbal communicator
- experience creating digital experiences for educators a plus
- a combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in Design or a related field.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- 401k plan with employer match
- flexible vacation and sick policy
- twelve paid holidays
- winter office closure between Christmas and New Year's
- additional perks and benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
interface designUI designdesign systemscomponent librariesdesign tokensFigmaaccessibility standardsWCAG 2.2design handoffdev documentation
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationconsensus buildingcross-functional teamworkuser-focused designengagementinnovationideationsupportadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Design