Job Description
The Firefox Design Systems team (Acorn) works on maintaining the design system behind Firefox desktop and mobile applications. Our work makes sure that we keep the Internet open and accessible for all.
Weโre looking for a senior level design systems designer to help us scale our design system for Firefox. As a Senior design systems designer, you'll be growing and evolving the Acorn design system by championing clarity cohesion, accessibility and scalability of Firefox across platforms.
The first year can include projects across a wide spectrum of our system. Look at working cross functionality on mobile design patterns, messaging components, component documentation, and Figma library updates.
What youโll do:
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with product designers, content designers, engineers, and accessibility specialists to enhance and expand the Acorn design system across Firefox products.
- Design and Innovate: Engage in the design, documentation, and improvement of components and styles, ensuring a consistent and accessible user experience across Firefox.
- Maintain Design Standards: Evolve and upkeep Figma libraries, component documentation, and design tokens, serving as a foundational resource for the design community.
- Create and Guide: Develop wireframes, visual designs, interaction guidelines, and prototypes, emphasizing accessibility, usability, and internationalization.
- Educate and Support: Document best practices and guidelines, providing support to designers and engineers on effective component or pattern utilization.
- Leadership and Collaboration: Lead design sessions and workshops, offering ideas to refine and enhance the design system.
What youโll bring:
- 3-5 years of professional product or UX design experience
- Experience working on and contributing to a design system in the past.
- A portfolio with examples of your work.
- Familiar with Google Material Design and Apple Human Interface Guidelines
- Self-starter who thrives on responsibility and accountability.
- Flexible, efficient, and comfortable with ambiguity and able to move quickly from planning to execution.
- In depth knowledge of UX best practices.
- Have a background in crafting cross platform products for both web and mobile.
- Proven experience working with Figma.
- Excited to learn new design system technologies, tools, and standards.
- Deep understanding of developing products that prioritize accessibility.
What youโll get:
- Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees - we share in our success as one team
- Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
- Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
- Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
- One-time home office stipend
- Annual professional development budget
- Quarterly well-being stipend
- Considerable paid parental leave
- Employee referral bonus program
- Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country)
Hiring Ranges:
Remote France
โฌ48.000โโฌ71.000 EUR
