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Manager, Design - Systems & Infrastructure

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

$204,000 - $348,000 Full-time Manager

Lead and grow a team of designers focused on internal design systems, infrastructure, and tooling to ensure product coherence and quality. Partner with cross-functional leaders to set strategy, drive adoption, and evolve the operating model for design systems at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a team of designers focused on internal design systems, infrastructure, and tooling to ensure product coherence and quality. Partner with cross-functional leaders to set strategy, drive adoption, and evolve the operating model for design systems at scale.

Requirements

  • Requires 4+ years of design management experience with a strong track record in people leadership and system architecture. Candidates must possess deep technical fluency in design foundations, tokens, and component libraries, along with experience leading organizational change.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Reproductive or family planning support
  • Mental health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick leave
  • Company recharge days
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Home internet reimbursement
  • Lifestyle spending accounts
  • Equity

Key Skills

Design Management System Architecture Design Systems Infrastructure Tooling Product Coherence Quality Leadership People Management Technical Fluency Design Foundations Tokens Component Libraries Organizational Change Figma Adobe XD Sketch Design Thinking Agile Scrum

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