Netflix is a leading entertainment company focused on pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology. They are seeking a Senior Product Designer to join the Design Foundations team and extend their design system, Hawkins, to meet the unique requirements of the Commerce team.
Responsibilities:
- Embed within key Commerce business initiatives to ensure strong system alignment and meaningful evolutions to Hawkins
- Define, maintain and evolve emerging domain and core components, patterns and guidance, refining designs based on user feedback, A/B testing, and insights from cross-functional teams
- Define and maintain frameworks for centralizing components into Hawkins, and prioritize the graduation of domain-specific components into Hawkins Core
- Create sustainable extensions of the core design system to support emerging creative expression and enable differentiated, cohesive experiences
- Develop and deliver educational programming tailored to the maturity and context of our Commerce XD partners to support better system adoption and usage
- Support scalable adoption strategies which address the unique testing requirements set by the Commerce team
- Establish scalable methods to assess and track design system adoption
- Champion the design system by advocating best practices and providing real-time support through office hours and Slack
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as a System Designer, in addition to previously working as a product designer
- Expert in Figma, with experience creating, maintaining, and evolving design libraries, and expertise in design systems tools and workflows (e.g., Storybook, design tokens)
- Experience designing for payment products with a strong foundation in platform constraints and capabilities
- A track record of governing and contributing to design systems by defining standards, delivering impactful, scalable solutions, and driving adoption across teams and platforms
- Confident in your ability to break down and solve complex problems, balancing tactical execution with system-level thinking
- Recognized as a trusted partner and mentor, fostering growth and collaboration by empowering peers and cross-functional teams to adopt best practices and deliver scalable design solutions
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity while bringing clarity to challenges that span design, technology, and business needs
- An understanding of A/B testing and how to use data to inform and iterate on design decisions
- A passion for accessibility and inclusive design, with a commitment to ensuring all components meet industry standards