UI Designer Design System Specialist

Carrier is hiring a UI Designer specializing in Design Systems to shape and maintain the visual foundation of its multi-brand digital ecosystem. The role involves building and maintaining shared components, design tokens, patterns and guidelines, collaborating with designers and developers, and driving Design System adoption across products. The designer will also explore AI and automation opportunities to improve workflows and productivity.

What you'll do

• Build, maintain, and evolve the Design System component library, ensuring components are scalable, accessible, reusable, and aligned with product and engineering needs
• Design and manage Design System foundations, including design tokens, colour, typography, spacing, elevation, motion, and layout systems
• Support a scalable multi-brand Design System strategy through shared foundations, theming, and brand-specific variations
• Collaborate closely with software engineers to ensure Design System components and tokens are accurately implemented and maintained
• Plan and support Design System releases, versioning, rollout activities, and adoption across products and teams
• Create and maintain documentation, component specifications, usage guidelines, and best practices
• Monitor Design System adoption, gather feedback, and continuously improve components, patterns, and workflows
• Support governance processes for Design System changes, enhancements, and product-specific requirements

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Digital Media, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Several years of experience in UI Design, Product Design, or Design Systems
• Proven experience building and maintaining Design System components, patterns, and visual foundations
• Strong expertise in Figma, including components, variants, variables, libraries, and design tokens
• Experience working with scalable Design Systems across multiple products
• Strong understanding of accessibility standards, responsive design principles, and user-centred design practices
• Experience collaborating closely with software engineers and preparing implementation-ready specifications
• Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills