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Product Designer

Product Designer

CompanyPromise
LocationWashington, DC, USA, Oakland, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3+ years of focused experience working on design systems, with deep understanding of foundational digital patterns and system architecture
  • Deep expertise in Figma, including advanced features like variables, component libraries, auto layout, and prototyping
  • Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining design tokens, component libraries, and comprehensive documentation
  • Ability to think systematically and build scalable design infrastructure that translates effectively to code implementation
  • Strong collaboration skills with engineers, product teams, and ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders during enterprise or consumer product releases
  • Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and how to apply them practically within design systems
  • Familiarity with frontend implementation principles, design-to-code workflows, and how systems scale across multiple platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to break down complex problems and work effectively within technical and business constraints
  • A growth mindset with openness to feedback and ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments
  • Deep curiosity around current products, technologies, and understanding of how user research and data science inform design decisions

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a scalable system of design tokens and components in Figma
  • Define reusable interaction patterns and design standards
  • Partner with engineers to ensure accurate implementation of tokens and components
  • Create clear, accessible documentation to support system adoption
  • Prototype component behaviors across breakpoints and interaction states
  • Contribute to visual consistency across the product by evolving our design language
  • Champion accessible and inclusive design principles
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and design leadership to support product growth

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in fintech, civic tech, or regulated industries is a plus