Product Designer - W2

Job at a Glance

• Title: Product Designer
• Location: 4 days onsite in Celebration, FL
• Contract: W2 only, 12 month initial contract
• Pay: $55-60/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Overview

Our Entertainment Client's Experiences Design systems team is seeking a product designer to help scale and evolve their design systems. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance design components, champion adoption, and incorporate accessibility, ensuring scalability across multiple platforms and products.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with product designers, engineers, content designers, and accessibility specialists to enhance and expand Experiences design systems.
• Solve complex design problems in simple and intuitive ways that scale across multiple products and platforms.
• Own design explorations on assigned tasks, identifying problems, ideating, testing, and integrating solutions that improve the broader user experience.
• Contribute to design systems improvement and growth, working independently or with other designers and teams.
• Build strong relationships with team members, leaders, and cross-functional partners to drive collaboration and innovation.
• Contribute to scaling design systems across web, mobile web, native iOS, and Android apps, and emerging tech platforms.
• May perform user design research.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design system best practices.
• Advocate for design systems best practices, including accessibility, scalability, and performance.

Required Skills

• Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
• Comfortable working in an agile environment with shifting priorities and ambiguity.
• Experience as a multidisciplinary product designer with in-depth knowledge of UX best practices.
• Strong communication skills: ability to articulate questions, strategy, design decisions, and updates to leaders and project team members.
• Proficient in Figma: using, building, or maintaining design systems libraries including UI foundations, components, variants, component properties, and patterns.
• Experience and understanding of developing products that prioritize accessibility.
• Ability to build interactive Figma prototypes.
• Familiar with design systems documentation.
• Strong visual design skills with a solid portfolio.
• Experience in developing visually appealing and high-quality UI.
• Advanced Figma skills, including tokens, variables, plugins, and prototyping.
• Solid understanding of front-end development technologies to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.
• Experience with design systems governance processes that manage updates, enhancements, and version control.

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree required

Preferred Skills

• Experience building design systems.
• Understanding of animation/motion best practices and technologies.
• Advanced skills in Figma, including tokens, variables, plugins, and prototyping.
• Experience with design systems governance processes that manage updates, enhancements, and version control.

Why Should I Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile project redesigning our client's Cruise Line app and contribute to scalable, innovative design systems. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing user experiences across multiple platforms.

About CEI:

As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.