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System Design Manager

Norton Blake 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Contract Manager

Provide senior design leadership and strategic direction for an enterprise web transformation, including assessing and evolving the existing Design System. Establish governance and contribution processes, align internal teams and external partners, and guide prioritization and decisions so the system can scale across websites, markets, and digital experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior design leadership and strategic direction for an enterprise web transformation, including assessing and evolving the existing Design System. Establish governance and contribution processes, align internal teams and external partners, and guide prioritization and decisions so the system can scale across websites, markets, and digital experiences.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have proven experience building, evolving, and governing enterprise-scale Design Systems, along with leadership experience in complex web transformations or platform migrations. They should be able to influence senior stakeholders and guide cross-functional teams and agencies; experience with Contentful, headless CMS platforms, and multi-brand digital ecosystems is advantageous.

Key Skills

Design System Governance Enterprise‑scale Design Systems Strategic Design Leadership Web Transformation Contentful Headless CMS Multi‑brand Digital Ecosystems Stakeholder Influence Cross‑functional Collaboration Team Alignment Design Ops Agile Methodologies User Experience (UX) Information Architecture Design Thinking Leadership Coaching Project Prioritization Communication Problem Solving

About Norton Blake

Norton Blake is a London based recruitment firm specialising in the sourcing of talented individuals.

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