250 N. Orange Avenue Orlando, FL 32801 US
BlueWave is hiring a Product Designer for a leading enterprise client with headquarters in Orlando, FL 32801. As a Product Designer, you'll be growing and evolving design systems by researching and building components, championing design system adoption, incorporating accessibility, and ensuring scalability across products and platforms.
Responsibilities:
Enhance and expand design systems by working closely with product designers, engineers, content designers, and accessibility specialists.
Solve complex design problems in simple, 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, flexing to work independently and/or partnering with other designers and teams.
Build strong relationships with team members, leaders, and cross-functional partners to drive project collaboration and innovation.
Contribute to scaling design systems across web, mobile web, and native apps (iOS and Android), and emerging tech platforms. May perform user design research.
Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design system best practices and encourage innovation to improve design efficiency and the user experience.
Advocate for design systems' best practices, including accessibility, scalability, and performance.
Requirements:
Minimum five 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 as needed; strong understanding of how communication impacts the work and business.
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.
Experience building design systems.
Solid understanding of front-end development technologies to effectively collaborate with engineering teams.
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 design system updates, enhancements, and version control
Employment Type: Full-Time Hybrid in Orlando, FL 32801
Benefits: Competitive Salary, Health Insurance, and Ancillary Benefits
BlueWave specializes in recruiting high-performing team members for technology, marketing, federal services, and leadership roles. We’re aggressive hunters – but only of talented people – and provide comprehensive staffing support for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding permanent and contract employees.
BlueWave is headquartered in Downtown Orlando, Florida with the flexibility to build teams nationally. With our boutique and personal approach, we get the right people in your company quickly without sacrificing quality.
We grow your team. You grow your business.
