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Design Systems Designer (Remote, San Jose)

Blacksmith Agency Remote (🇨🇷 Hojancha, Costa Rica)

Remote Full-time

Build and maintain Figma design systems for multiple distinct client brands, including token architecture, variables, modes, semantic naming, and reusable component libraries. Provide documentation and developer handoffs that enable implementation without clarification and keep Figma systems aligned with code.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain Figma design systems for multiple distinct client brands, including token architecture, variables, modes, semantic naming, and reusable component libraries. Provide documentation and developer handoffs that enable implementation without clarification and keep Figma systems aligned with code.

Requirements

  • Applicants need at least four years of experience as a product, UI, or design systems designer and must be able to demonstrate a Figma system they personally built using variables, modes, and tokens. The role also requires experience collaborating with developers, strong spoken English, full-time availability overlapping US business hours, and no concurrent freelance or studio work.

Key Skills

Figma Design Systems Token Architecture Variables Modes Semantic Naming Component Libraries System Documentation Developer Handoff Cross‑functional Collaboration English Proficiency Remote Coordination UI Design Product Design Design System Alignment Attention to Detail Problem Solving Time Management Version Control Design Tokens

About Blacksmith Agency

Blacksmith Agency is a digital growth partner for companies that want predictable, measurable revenue from their website and marketing channels. We help leadership teams replace fragmented marketing efforts with a disciplined, data driven system that supports real business growth. Our work sits at the intersection of: • Website strategy, design, and development • Search engine optimization built for long term compounding growth • Paid media tied directly to cost per acquisition and revenue • Analytics and reporting leadership can trust We are often brought in when: • A website redesign is overdue and revenue performance matters • SEO or PPC spend lacks accountability or clarity • Marketing data is inconsistent, incomplete, or unreliable • Internal teams need a strong external partner, not another vendor How we work: • Strategy before execution • Clear ownership and accountability • Fewer tools, cleaner data • Decisions driven by evidence, not opinions Who we work best with: • Team

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