Staff Product Designer, Design Systems

Staff Product Designer at Calendly, responsible for leading and owning the Design System to impact millions of users.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the Design System, improving the foundation and introducing new components, patterns, and tools
• Improve and scale quality, usability, consistency, and accessibility across products
• Collaborate with Designers, Engineers, Content Designers, Researchers, and leadership to align Design Systems work to user needs, company strategy, and the product roadmap
• Conduct and collaborate on user research to test usability and iterate based on user feedback
• Build useful processes and tools for internal teams, including creating and maintaining libraries, patterns, and templates in Figma
• Champion product excellence, coaching designers and stakeholders on best practices, including being a key participant in design crits
• Advocate for accessibility and inclusion through the Design System, in order to make the product accessible to a diverse range of users

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience, delivering high-quality and impactful design systems across growing, multi-product companies
• A strong portfolio of work showcasing the design systems you’ve developed
• Outstanding UI, UX, and visual design craft, with attention to detail
• A systems thinking mindset that understands how to scale impact
• Ability to balance business goals, team process, and user needs
• Ability to distill complex problems into simple and understandable solutions, and effectively communicate those solutions to both leaders and peers
• Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America

Key Skills

• UI Design
• UX Design
• Product Design
• Figma
• System Thinking
• User Research
• Collaborative Design
• Design Systems
• Accessibility