Front End Designer (UI/UX) - 10 Years - Remote

Role: Front End Designer (UI/UX).

Location: Remote

Role Summary

The Senior Frontend Designer leads complex design initiatives and plays a strategic role in shaping product experiences. This role owns design decisions end to end, mentors junior designers, and influences product direction through strong user advocacy, design leadership, and systems thinking.

Overview:
Senior design systems expert with strong experience in both design and implementation at scale.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Design token architecture (global, semantic, component-level)
• Auditing and restructuring design systems
• Advanced Figma expertise (Variables, modes, collections, aliasing)
• Component architecture (variants, APIs, slots, scalability)
• Design-to-code fluency (CSS variables, token pipelines)
• Accessibility (WCAG, color systems, interaction patterns)
• Governance, adoption strategy, and documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong engineering partnership experience
• Rapid prototyping (code and/or AI-assisted tools)
• Design system migration/modernization experience
• Supporting multi-product/platform environments

Portfolio Expectations: Candidates should demonstrate:

• A design system they inherited or audited
• Key architectural decisions and tradeoffs
• Token and component strategies
• Adoption across teams
• Measurable business impact

Regards,

pradeep(@)smg-llc(.)us