Senior Visual Designer, Design System
Senior Visual Designer needed to design and build design systems, with 5+ years of product design experience.
We are searching for a curious and creative Senior Visual Designer with a focus on the visual and aesthetic side. You'll join us on an exciting journey, to explore, co-create and validate future concepts of Klaviyo’s Design Language making our products the best expression of our brand and ensuring our visual design is best in class.
You’ll work with a team of dedicated engineers, product designers, brand designers, writers, and other stakeholders from around the company to set and uphold high standards for design
- Design visual experiences that unify and exemplify the design language.
- Document, maintain, and evangelize the benefits of the Klaviyo Design System both internally and externally
- Be the ambassador of the new design system and drive adoption by communicating strategy, plans, and milestones across the organization
- Highlight opportunities to use the system through design critiques, spec reviews, and team meetings.
What you’ll need:
- 5+ years of product design experience with an accompanying portfolio.
- Expertise designing and building durable design systems at scale within a large product organization.
- Documentation of guidelines, standards, patterns, best practices and have an understanding of WCAG standards.
- Strategic and systems thinking skills at several levels of magnification along with a love of research, data & strong communication skills.
- Technical understanding of how to build and architect design systems including Figma component creation.
- Critical thinking and attention to detail when exploring solutions at a systematic level and a component level.