Senior Product Designer, Design Systems

July 26

🏢 In-office - Manhattan

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HoneyBook

Supporting independent service-based businesses with the tools they need to be successful doing what they love.

Booking and Contracting • Creative SMB • SaaS • Market Network • Creative Entrepreneur

51 - 200

💰 $250M Series E on 2021-11

Description

• Maintain and scale our existing desktop and mobile design systems in a way that fits our growing needs and delivers an exceptional holistic, system level experience to our users. • Collaborate directly with designers and cross-platform engineering teams to identify needs and define new HoneyBook components. • Work with UX researchers to understand our users’ needs and how they interact with our components to improve and evolve our design foundations. • Build and implement system-level interaction patterns that are reused across the product to increase consistency and reduce the learning curve for our users. • Uphold an effective design system process that helps unblock teams quickly, and maintains high design craft standards and system consistency. • Create detailed design documentation to support the design and engineering usage of our design systems. • Build for accessibility upfront in the creative design process, and advocate for inclusive experiences across platforms. • Work with engineers and PM’s to implement horizontal changes and updates to the product which clearly represent the HoneyBook brand and push our craft standards higher.

Requirements

• You have 5+ years of experience designing and shipping exceptional products for desktop and mobile and can provide examples of your recent work and its results. • You have proven expertise in leading complex design systems. You've helped build, evolve and/or maintain a design system in a growing organization. • Expert Figma skills, including component building, prototyping, and working with variants and variables. You’re up-to-date on all the newest Figma developments and capabilities. • You have a good understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and are able to effectively collaborate with engineers. • You have a track record of leading wide initiatives, collaborating with leadership, and leading without formal authority. You can motivate a team to build amazing products by getting the buy-in for your concepts and getting them to rally behind your designs. • You design with scale in mind. You understand how different parts of a system come together to create exceptional holistic experiences. • Expertise in creating the best methods and processes for designers and engineers to engage with the design system. • You have extraordinary visual, interaction, and system design skills. • You are an expert at navigating technical complexity and collaborating productively with engineers, and you know how to design iterative solutions. • Bonus: you are experienced with creating in-product illustrations.

Benefits

• Mission-driven: You'll be joining more than just another startup. Our members’ success is at the heart of everything we do. • Impact: We move quickly and encourage every employee to push the envelope. Our best ideas come from out-of-the-box thinking and innovation; be ready to fail fast and often! • Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and meaningful equity grants. • Benefits & perks: From wellness programs to exceptional family leave policies, the health and happiness of our employees are foremost.

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