Job Description
At Staffbase, you will have the opportunity to help redefine the importance and purpose of internal communications in the enterprise segment. Goodbye old clunky B2B user experience, hello to intuitive & innovative B2B UX design.
We are looking for a design system specialist who will drive the adoption of the Staffbase Design System within the product organisation, helping other teams build better user interfaces faster and maintain consistency across products.
This role will report to a Design Manager.
What youโll be doing
- Craft simple, beautiful, and functional product experiences, using Staffbase design system and industry standards
- Co-own product discovery and influence product strategy while working both within a cross-functional team and the design systems team
- Work closely with designers, content writers and accessibility experts to establish guidelines and patterns, ensuring quality and consistency
- Drive the adoption of the design system across product teams, enabling designers and engineers to build user interfaces faster
- Own a design system contribution model, enabling teams to contribute to the design system and build their own components, following design guidelines
- Maintain and continuously improve design components and the pattern library in Figma, as well as code components documentation on Storybook
What you need to be successful
- Design system enthusiast with a passion for visual design, accessibility, and modern web technologies
- 4+ years of experience designing digital products with a focus on building design systems at scale, with a portfolio to demonstrate that
- A great collaborator and facilitator integrating diverse data points and research into design decisions
- Expert-level skills in Figma and experience with building and maintaining design component libraries
- Ability to translate design to code, with a deep understanding of Design Tokens, HTML, CSS, and how components are built in ReactJS
- Knowledge of design systems like Carbon, Material, Spectrum, Apple Human Interface Guidelines
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or professional experience in Front-End development is a plus
- Strong English language competency and communication skills
What you'll get
- Competitive Compensation - we offer attractive salary packages including an Employee Stock Option Plan.
- Flexibility - we offer flexible working time models and the option of hybrid work, and support this with a yearly flex work allowance of โฌ1560.
- Growth Budget - all employees get a yearly budget for external training of โฌ1000, and one day off for growth per year (increase to two days in 2nd year).
- Wellbeing - in addition to our yearly vacation of 30 days, weโre running a 4-day-work week every year in August with full payment.
- Support - weโre offering a company pension scheme.
- Sports & Health - join our sport courses in the offices or lease a bike with Staffbase. The offices are equipped with fruits, drinks and snacks.
- Team Building - Regular team and office events including the yearly Staffbase Camp.
- Volunteers Day - youโll get one day off per year for supporting a social project. We will donate a small amount for that project in addition.
- Employee Referral Program - one of your friends is a fit to one of our full-time openings? Refer them and get a referral bonus paid.
Location
The vibrant German capital is home to many small and bigger Start-Ups, cozy coffee places and edgy locations. You are a foody and a coffee lover? Our Berlin office is the place for you! Find us in our co-working office in the heart of the city in Berlin-Mitte.
