Careers at Tide
Finance / FinServ
ProductDesigner3(DesignSystems)
“Product Designer-3(Design Systems) at Careers at Tide. Skills: Design Systems, Product Design, UX Design. Create & lead initiatives that help elevate the overall experience for Tide members and improve how our product teams build day-to-day. Ensure design quality across all facets of UI, illustration, motion, etc.”
Industry & Context.
Approach problems holistically as a unified system
Work Outside the Office (WOO) – Work from abroad for up to 90 days annually
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience working in Product teams as a Design System specialist, 2+ years of experience working on design systems, Experience designing on multiple platforms (Web, iOS, Android, etc), Figma power-user, Excellent presentation and documentation skills, Keen eye for visual design / Brand craft, Able to work independently as well as collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth environment, Comfortable working with virtual teams across multiple time zones and geographies, Open communicator, able to accept and deliver feedback, Early adopter who enjoys staying current on technology, design, and keenly aware of trends
Nice to Have
Portfolio that shows design systems you have created or largely contributed to, Enjoy socialising a design system across an internal organisation, Care about partnering and collaborating through documentation, office hours, and pairing up with fellow designers, Passionate about creating inclusive & accessible products and have a good understanding of designing for accessibility
What You'll Do.
Create & lead initiatives that help elevate the overall experience for Tide members and improve how our product teams build day-to-day
Ensure design quality across all facets of UI
Create & maintain the library components (primarily in Figma) and maintaining our documentation website
Establish design standards and principles accompanying the design system for scalability
Work with and support product designers by providing clear feedback on usage
and patterns and help create new components
and promote best practices
Support development teams by ensuring components are built according to design and interaction specifications
Work closely with brand teams to ensure brand vision is conveyed in the design system
Evaluate and improve usability and accessibility of components
and be a champion for the user
Occasionally conduct/participate in user research where relevant to the design system
Bring new ideas to the table and define next-generation interfaces raising the bar of design at Tide
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional partner having worked closely with Engineers & Product Managers; Foster partnerships and support broader product teams in applying the system around individual product constraints; Work with and support product designers by providing clear feedback on usage, conventions, and patterns and help create new components, and promote best practices; Support development teams by ensuring components are built according to design and interaction specifications; Work closely with brand teams to ensure brand vision is conveyed in the design system; Collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth environment; Comfortable working with virtual teams across multiple time zones and geographies; Partnering and collaborating through documentation, office hours, and pairing up with fellow designers
Communication Scope
Great communicator; Able to precisely articulate design rationale and present to diverse stakeholders from all across the company; Open communicator, able to accept and deliver feedback
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