Design Systems Architect – Fintech Platform (London)

The Design Project; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London seeks an experienced Design Systems Designer to drive the strategy and evolution of its multi-platform design system. The role involves fostering collaboration between design, engineering, and product teams while ensuring design consistency and adherence to inclusive principles. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in UX/UI design, strong communication skills, and a robust understanding of managing design systems across various platforms. This position offers competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of professional experience in UX/UI design with a focus on design systems.
• Proven experience in solving complex design problems across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Drive the strategy for the design system across native mobile and desktop applications.
• Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and engineers on system improvements.
• Ensure adherence to inclusive design principles in all system components.

Skills

Managing multi-platform design systems

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Jira

Git

Job description

A leading financial services firm in London seeks an experienced Design Systems Designer to drive the strategy and evolution of its multi-platform design system. The role involves fostering collaboration between design, engineering, and product teams while ensuring design consistency and adherence to inclusive principles. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in UX/UI design, strong communication skills, and a robust understanding of managing design systems across various platforms. This position offers competitive salary and benefits.