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Sr PM/Director of Product Management, Design Systems

Salesforce 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Onsite $207,800 - $344,700 Full-time Senior

Own the roadmap and stability of the Salesforce Lightning Design System while ensuring strict adherence to accessibility and performance KPIs. Lead the strategic evolution of the system to support AI-driven, agentic enterprise user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Own the core feature roadmap for the Salesforce Lightning Design System
  • Champion trust and accessibility, ensuring all core components adhere to global accessibility standards and enterprise-grade performance and security benchmarks
  • Prioritize backward compatibility and system reliability, making certain that improvements and feature updates support existing customer implementations without disruption
  • Evolve the trusted system into an intelligent interface layer capable of supporting conversational and agentic enterprise experiences
  • Define and build the long-term product strategy to transform the design system into an intelligent interface layer
  • Map out pragmatic migration strategies and adoption frameworks to help existing enterprise customers transition their traditional user experiences into next-generation, AI-assisted interfaces

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software product management experience
  • Experience in design systems, component libraries, web/mobile platforms, or developer-facing products at scale
  • Deep understanding of design systems principles, CSS custom properties/styling hooks, design tokens, responsive layout engines, and frontend component architecture
  • Fluency in design and code, with understanding of the DOM, CSS, accessibility specs, and Figma tooling
  • Strong working knowledge of LLMs, agentic workflows, prompt-driven interfaces, and semantic data models

Benefits

  • Time off programs
  • Medical, dental, vision, mental health support
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchasing program

Key Skills

Design systems Component libraries Web/mobile platforms Developer-facing products CSS custom properties Design tokens Responsive layout engines Frontend component architecture DOM CSS Accessibility specs Figma tooling LLMs Agentic workflows Prompt-driven interfaces Semantic data models Strategic influence Pragmatic execution Metrics rigor Inquisitive learner UX/UI trends Design system standards Human-computer interaction Artificial intelligence Agile methodologies Scrum Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Salesforce Certified Administrator Communication Storytelling Technical writing Leadership Mentoring Cross-functional collaboration

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