HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær

Design System Manager – Designer

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: India

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

React

About the role

  • Act as the product owner of the company-wide Design System
  • Define the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the design system
  • Ensure the design system supports current and future product needs
  • Maintain governance and standards for design consistency across the organization
  • Plan and drive company-wide design system implementation
  • Work closely with product teams, designers, and engineers to ensure adoption
  • Define release cycles, versioning, and rollout plans for design system updates
  • Provide guidance and support to teams integrating the design system into their products
  • Design and maintain UI components, patterns, and visual guidelines
  • Create and maintain component libraries, documentation, and usage guidelines
  • Ensure accessibility, usability, and scalability of design components
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to align design tokens, components, and implementation standards
  • Contribute high-quality visual assets including visual design, illustrations, icons and infographics, motion graphics, brand assets, and video content
  • Ensure visual consistency across products and communication channels
  • Partner with product managers, designers, developers, and brand teams
  • Establish design system best practices and governance models
  • Run workshops or training sessions to improve design system adoption and usage
  • Advocate for design consistency and quality across the organization

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in product design, UI design, or design systems
  • Proven experience building or managing a design system at scale
  • Strong expertise in visual design and UI component design
  • Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams on component implementation
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools
  • Experience creating design documentation and component libraries
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with design tokens and component-based design systems
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, React or similar)
  • Experience scaling design systems across multiple products or platforms
  • Background in brand design or creative production
Benefits
  • Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK’s employees
  • Balance between work and family life
  • Constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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