nCino
Principal Product Designer- Design Systems
nCino, Lehi, Utah, United States, 84043
nCino offers exciting career opportunities for individuals who want to join the worldwide leader in cloud banking.
We're seeking a Principal Product Designer - Design System with a knack for systems thinking and solving complex problems. You'll partner with product and engineering on a cross-disciplinary team as we leverage a lean and agile product development process to create and maintain our products. You will be part of a design team that collaborates, practices skills and has fun together. Your main responsibility with be to lead the creation and maintenance of our ever-evolving design system.
Our Principal Product Designer will be planning, cleaning, and re-structuring our Figma libraries so they're complete and easy to use for designers and collaborating with Product Designers to share library updates, provide/receive feedback, share best practices, and maintain a cohesive experience in the product. We invite you to help us reimagine the future of banking and home lending!
Responsibilities
Define a strategy, create a roadmap and lead a best-in-class Design SystemEvolve existing design patterns and refine an 'in-take process' for identifying, creating and prioritizing new reusable components based on user and team needDesign and propose new components and design tokens in Figma, while also working with cross functional partners to implement pattern components on web frameworks and native platformProactively identify opportunities to review code and design decisions to enforce component usage, while socializing upcoming changes to more deeply integrate the system usage in all areas of product developmentNavigate ambiguity by maintaining clear 'sources of truth' for engineers and designers that detail: use expectations, decision rationale and other required documentation (i.e. Token Studio, Figma, etc.)Work autonomously to quickly and pragmatically execute on multiple projects simultaneouslyDefine Design System KPIs to measure health and help optimize for future usageContribute to the Design team's growth through mentorship and joining Design Team Guilds to improve the day-to-day environmentRough responsibility breakdown: 70% execution, 20% strategy / planning / coordination and 10% evangelizingQualifications
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Computer Science or equivalent.8+ years of experience in product design, with at least 2 years focused on design systems designPortfolio that demonstrates designing and building high-quality design systems components for both consumer or enterprise grade B2B productsStrong proficiency in building scalable, reusable web components that integrate design tokensExcellent verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiencesWorking knowledge of native platforms (i.e. Android, iOS) to confidently work with native engineers in translating web components / designing client-specific componentsExperience collaborating with other product designers, product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align roadmaps and implementation detailsExperience building and maintaining design tokens: UI design, light mode / dark mode, naming / categorization, management, conversion, version control, and distributionExperience building and maintaining Design Systems documentationDesired:
MS/MA degree in a related fieldKnowledge of and excitement for fintech, the financial industry, or personal and business bankingKnowledge of the Salesforce platformExperience with research tools such as Maze, UserTesting, or similarWillingness to relocate to Lehi, UT
If you thrive in a high-energy, entrepreneurial environment, we invite you to share your passion, ideas and excitement at nCino.
The pay range for this role is based on relative market data and alignment with our compensation philosophy. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum of the pay range for each job posting, which is used to determine new hire rates/salaries and takes into consideration multiple factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, abilities, proficiencies, experience, education, licensures/certifications, as well as business and organizational needs. nCino reserves the right to modify the posted range consistent with our internal practices and external market movement. The recruiter for this job posting can share more compensation details during the recruitment process, as base salary is only one component of the total compensation package per position posted.
The base salary range for this job is:$124,100.00 - $217,200.00
nCino provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetics or other protected groups. In addition to federal law requirements, nCino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
nCino is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, nCino will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at recruiting@ncino.com.
Our commitment to inclusion and equality includes a strong belief that the diversity of our team is instrumental to our success. We strive to create workplaces where employees are empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We're seeking a Principal Product Designer - Design System with a knack for systems thinking and solving complex problems. You'll partner with product and engineering on a cross-disciplinary team as we leverage a lean and agile product development process to create and maintain our products. You will be part of a design team that collaborates, practices skills and has fun together. Your main responsibility with be to lead the creation and maintenance of our ever-evolving design system.
Our Principal Product Designer will be planning, cleaning, and re-structuring our Figma libraries so they're complete and easy to use for designers and collaborating with Product Designers to share library updates, provide/receive feedback, share best practices, and maintain a cohesive experience in the product. We invite you to help us reimagine the future of banking and home lending!
Responsibilities
Define a strategy, create a roadmap and lead a best-in-class Design SystemEvolve existing design patterns and refine an 'in-take process' for identifying, creating and prioritizing new reusable components based on user and team needDesign and propose new components and design tokens in Figma, while also working with cross functional partners to implement pattern components on web frameworks and native platformProactively identify opportunities to review code and design decisions to enforce component usage, while socializing upcoming changes to more deeply integrate the system usage in all areas of product developmentNavigate ambiguity by maintaining clear 'sources of truth' for engineers and designers that detail: use expectations, decision rationale and other required documentation (i.e. Token Studio, Figma, etc.)Work autonomously to quickly and pragmatically execute on multiple projects simultaneouslyDefine Design System KPIs to measure health and help optimize for future usageContribute to the Design team's growth through mentorship and joining Design Team Guilds to improve the day-to-day environmentRough responsibility breakdown: 70% execution, 20% strategy / planning / coordination and 10% evangelizingQualifications
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Computer Science or equivalent.8+ years of experience in product design, with at least 2 years focused on design systems designPortfolio that demonstrates designing and building high-quality design systems components for both consumer or enterprise grade B2B productsStrong proficiency in building scalable, reusable web components that integrate design tokensExcellent verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiencesWorking knowledge of native platforms (i.e. Android, iOS) to confidently work with native engineers in translating web components / designing client-specific componentsExperience collaborating with other product designers, product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align roadmaps and implementation detailsExperience building and maintaining design tokens: UI design, light mode / dark mode, naming / categorization, management, conversion, version control, and distributionExperience building and maintaining Design Systems documentationDesired:
MS/MA degree in a related fieldKnowledge of and excitement for fintech, the financial industry, or personal and business bankingKnowledge of the Salesforce platformExperience with research tools such as Maze, UserTesting, or similarWillingness to relocate to Lehi, UT
If you thrive in a high-energy, entrepreneurial environment, we invite you to share your passion, ideas and excitement at nCino.
The pay range for this role is based on relative market data and alignment with our compensation philosophy. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum of the pay range for each job posting, which is used to determine new hire rates/salaries and takes into consideration multiple factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, abilities, proficiencies, experience, education, licensures/certifications, as well as business and organizational needs. nCino reserves the right to modify the posted range consistent with our internal practices and external market movement. The recruiter for this job posting can share more compensation details during the recruitment process, as base salary is only one component of the total compensation package per position posted.
The base salary range for this job is:$124,100.00 - $217,200.00
nCino provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetics or other protected groups. In addition to federal law requirements, nCino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
nCino is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, nCino will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at recruiting@ncino.com.
Our commitment to inclusion and equality includes a strong belief that the diversity of our team is instrumental to our success. We strive to create workplaces where employees are empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.