OKX
Design Systems Manager
OKX, San Jose, California, United States, 95123
Who We Are
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
OKX is revolutionizing world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems.We are deeply committed to shaping a fairer, more transparent and accessible society through blockchain technology and to date, we have 50+ million users, 3000+ employees and 180+ countries believing in the same vision as us. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. As strong supporters of the Arts and Sports, we are proud partners of @McLarenF1 @ManCity @Tribeca .
About The Opportunity
Our mission is to help the next billion people experience the future of finance. We’re looking for a design systems leader to help build the future of our multi-brand design system, manage a team of product designers, and develop a culture of consistent design in all areas where we interact with customers.
We are looking for an experienced, detail oriented design systems leader with a strong vision to help expand our large scale, component design system to support multiple brands, products, and a global audience. As a design systems leader, you will empower our design and engineering teams to work faster, collaborate more effectively, and deliver high quality experiences for our customers throughout the world. You will be responsible for iterating on and creating new components, as well as building a robust system of documentation. You will collaborate directly with product and content designers to foster consistency in thought, process, and execution. You will work closely with design system engineers to build components and patterns, powered by design tokens. You will partner closely with other design systems designers throughout the world to achieve a single, unified approach to design systems.
What You’ll Achieve
Create and maintain intuitive libraries of components, patterns, and assets through research, iteration, and documentationEmpower consistency throughout design and engineering by creating, documenting, and managing design tokens and design dataBuild and advocate for processes and practices that help our organization reach new markets through globalization and accessibilityPartner with cross-functional peers in Design, Product, Content, and Engineering to deliver experiences that help our customers experience the future of financeSupport and train product designers to utilize and contribute to the design systemDesign and document micro interactions, transitions and animation for product touchpointsDesign icons, components and asset libraries, including documentationEvangelize systems thinking and advocate for consistent, high-quality craft by collaborating with designers throughout the organizationThink in terms of systems, not just one-off solutions, that scale across our entire ecosystemCollaborate closely with Design, Brand, and Product leadership to shape the overall vision and product strategy to develop visual design principles for how the brand is expressed in our productsConsistently elevate the quality of the design by soliciting feedback from peers and stakeholders through formal design review, presentations, and by facilitating workshopsRemain current on industry and design trends as it relates to branded product experiencesWork closely with engineers to build robust components and patternsManage a small, global team
What We Look For In You
Experience working hands-on with design tokens or contributing to a multi-brand design systemDeep understanding of Figma componentization and design system best practicesStrong cross-cultural communication skills and experience collaborating with globally dispersed cross-functional teams of Designers, Product Manager, Engineers, Content Designers, and ResearchersStrong empathy around problem solving. Should be solutions oriented and results driven with the ability to deliver something of value.Strong knowledge of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and Google’s Material DesignAbility and willingness to manage and mentor other designers on IxD, Design System, localization, and accessibilityFamiliarity with designing for multiple platforms including native and responsive designBasic understanding of development disciplines including HTML, CSS, Javascript, Swift, XML (You don't have to know how to code in any of these languages, but that would also be nice!)Experience using qualitative or quantitative data to inform and measure the impact of the workBachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent practical experience8+ years of relevant experience in a global Design Systems roleExperience working with dispersed teams across offices and timezones
Nice to Haves
Experience writing documentation for foundations, components, or patternsExperience working with Adobe After Effects and LottieExperience designing for Fintech, Investment platforms, or Crypto productsUnderstanding of React framework for Front End developmentFluent in Mandarin
Highlights Of Perks And Benefits
Competitive total compensation packageL&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and developmentVarious team building programs and company eventsMore that we love to tell you along the process!
OKX Statement
OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The salary range for this position is $185,000 to $230,000 . The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the [salary] / [hourly wage], a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Okcoin and OKX internal or external careers site.#J-18808-Ljbffr
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
OKX is revolutionizing world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems.We are deeply committed to shaping a fairer, more transparent and accessible society through blockchain technology and to date, we have 50+ million users, 3000+ employees and 180+ countries believing in the same vision as us. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. As strong supporters of the Arts and Sports, we are proud partners of @McLarenF1 @ManCity @Tribeca .
About The Opportunity
Our mission is to help the next billion people experience the future of finance. We’re looking for a design systems leader to help build the future of our multi-brand design system, manage a team of product designers, and develop a culture of consistent design in all areas where we interact with customers.
We are looking for an experienced, detail oriented design systems leader with a strong vision to help expand our large scale, component design system to support multiple brands, products, and a global audience. As a design systems leader, you will empower our design and engineering teams to work faster, collaborate more effectively, and deliver high quality experiences for our customers throughout the world. You will be responsible for iterating on and creating new components, as well as building a robust system of documentation. You will collaborate directly with product and content designers to foster consistency in thought, process, and execution. You will work closely with design system engineers to build components and patterns, powered by design tokens. You will partner closely with other design systems designers throughout the world to achieve a single, unified approach to design systems.
What You’ll Achieve
Create and maintain intuitive libraries of components, patterns, and assets through research, iteration, and documentationEmpower consistency throughout design and engineering by creating, documenting, and managing design tokens and design dataBuild and advocate for processes and practices that help our organization reach new markets through globalization and accessibilityPartner with cross-functional peers in Design, Product, Content, and Engineering to deliver experiences that help our customers experience the future of financeSupport and train product designers to utilize and contribute to the design systemDesign and document micro interactions, transitions and animation for product touchpointsDesign icons, components and asset libraries, including documentationEvangelize systems thinking and advocate for consistent, high-quality craft by collaborating with designers throughout the organizationThink in terms of systems, not just one-off solutions, that scale across our entire ecosystemCollaborate closely with Design, Brand, and Product leadership to shape the overall vision and product strategy to develop visual design principles for how the brand is expressed in our productsConsistently elevate the quality of the design by soliciting feedback from peers and stakeholders through formal design review, presentations, and by facilitating workshopsRemain current on industry and design trends as it relates to branded product experiencesWork closely with engineers to build robust components and patternsManage a small, global team
What We Look For In You
Experience working hands-on with design tokens or contributing to a multi-brand design systemDeep understanding of Figma componentization and design system best practicesStrong cross-cultural communication skills and experience collaborating with globally dispersed cross-functional teams of Designers, Product Manager, Engineers, Content Designers, and ResearchersStrong empathy around problem solving. Should be solutions oriented and results driven with the ability to deliver something of value.Strong knowledge of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and Google’s Material DesignAbility and willingness to manage and mentor other designers on IxD, Design System, localization, and accessibilityFamiliarity with designing for multiple platforms including native and responsive designBasic understanding of development disciplines including HTML, CSS, Javascript, Swift, XML (You don't have to know how to code in any of these languages, but that would also be nice!)Experience using qualitative or quantitative data to inform and measure the impact of the workBachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent practical experience8+ years of relevant experience in a global Design Systems roleExperience working with dispersed teams across offices and timezones
Nice to Haves
Experience writing documentation for foundations, components, or patternsExperience working with Adobe After Effects and LottieExperience designing for Fintech, Investment platforms, or Crypto productsUnderstanding of React framework for Front End developmentFluent in Mandarin
Highlights Of Perks And Benefits
Competitive total compensation packageL&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and developmentVarious team building programs and company eventsMore that we love to tell you along the process!
OKX Statement
OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The salary range for this position is $185,000 to $230,000 . The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the [salary] / [hourly wage], a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Okcoin and OKX internal or external careers site.#J-18808-Ljbffr