Lead the creation of user-centered designs, oversee design system efforts, and collaborate closely with product managers and developers to enhance user experience.
Join our Product Design team!
As a Senior UI/UX Designer, you’ll own the creation of user-centered designs that are both functional and visually compelling. You will lead the strategic direction and oversight of the design system effort. You will play a key role in shaping the overall user experience of our products and collaborate closely with talented product managers, developers, and other designers to deliver best-in-class experiences.
A glimpse at your day-to-day:- Partner with a tight knit cross-functional team of product managers, front-end developers and designers to integrate the design system seamlessly into product workflows and delivery pipelines.
- Design, build and regularly evolve a comprehensive library of reusable UI components and design patterns - following the principles of proximity, accessibility, typography and iconography.
- Take ownership of the design system and UI consistency, ensuring cohesive user experiences across products by maintaining and evolving component libraries, design tokens, and cross-functional design standards.
- Champion the adoption of the design system by including review checkpoints, training processes, and feedback loops across the teams.
- Collaborate with product managers and developers to translate user needs and business goals into intuitive and elegant solutions.
- Ensure consistency and adherence to design systems, brand guidelines, and accessibility standards.
- Work autonomously, with support when needed from your trusted peers - your expertise is trusted.
- 7+ years of experience in UI/UX design or a similar role, where you’ve demonstrated your experience across the product life cycle and collaborated in all phases of an agile delivery process with design, product and development colleagues.
- Strong foundation in interaction design, visual design, accessibility and usability principles.
- Excellent communication skills with a knack of communicating design system value and rationale to both design and non-design audiences
- Proficiency with Figma and component libraries
- Familiarity and curiosity with LLMs or RAG
- Familiarity with design tokens and front-end frameworks
- Your experience navigating complex product environments in an autonomous manner
Join the #Coveolife!
You don’t need to check every single box; passion goes a long way and we appreciate that skillsets are transferable. Send us your application, we want to get to know you!
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of, for example, age, gender, disability, gaps in CV, national or ethnic background. We know that applying for a new role is a lot of work and we really appreciate your time.
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