Solomon Page
Our client, a pet insurance company in NYC, is looking for a Sr. Design Director, Digital Design Systems to shape the future of their brand's digital presence. This role will lead the development and evolution of a best-in-class digital design system, ensuring consistency, scalability, and innovation across all digital touchpoints. This person will bring a deep understanding of the digital landscape, a sharp eye for emerging trends, and a passion for integrating cutting-edge technologies, including AI and generative design.
This is a FTE, but the team would be open to a contract to hire resource as well. Hybrid, 2 days a week in NYC (Financial District).
Responsibilities:
Establish and Maintain a Digital Design System - Spearhead the development, evolution, and upkeep of a flexible digital design framework that drives consistency across web, email, social, display, and beyond. Ensure Seamless Execution - Oversee daily design work, ensuring all assets align with and contribute to the integrity of the design system. Stay Ahead of Emerging Trends - Collaborate with Tech and Dev teams to evaluate and implement cutting-edge design tools, technologies, and AI-driven solutions. Shape the Future of Digital Branding - Define a forward-thinking strategy for how Fetch's digital presence evolves, setting high standards for creativity and innovation. Foster Cross-Departmental Collaboration - Work closely with product, brand, and engineering teams to ensure a cohesive and consistent implementation of the design system. Inspire and Develop the Team - Provide leadership, mentorship, and career growth opportunities to designers through clear guidance and constructive feedback. Balance Strategy with Hands-On Execution - Lead with both vision and action, staying involved in tactical execution to maintain alignment with business and brand objectives. Streamline Figma Workflows - Oversee the organization and scalability of Figma files, ensuring accessibility, efficiency, and seamless team collaboration. Enhance Operational Efficiency - Develop reusable components, templates, and guidelines that optimize production processes while identifying new opportunities for scalability. Required Qualifications:
Extensive Digital Design Experience - 10-15 years in digital design, specializing in the creation and management of large-scale design systems. Proven Leadership & Collaboration - Skilled in leading teams and fostering cross-functional partnerships in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Expertise in Digital Platforms & Accessibility - Deep knowledge of user-centered design, platform-specific best practices, and accessibility standards. Forward-Thinking & Tech-Savvy - Passionate about emerging design technologies, with expertise or strong interest in AI, generative tools, and innovation-driven solutions. Strong Technical Acumen - Understanding of front-end development principles, system architecture, databases, programming languages, and version control systems. Mastery of Industry Tools - Highly proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other key design software. Effective & Persuasive Communicator - Capable of distilling complex design concepts for diverse audiences, including non-designers and stakeholders. Strategic & Impact-Driven Mindset - Passionate about crafting scalable, high-impact design solutions that drive brand and business success. If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
Opportunity Awaits.
Establish and Maintain a Digital Design System - Spearhead the development, evolution, and upkeep of a flexible digital design framework that drives consistency across web, email, social, display, and beyond. Ensure Seamless Execution - Oversee daily design work, ensuring all assets align with and contribute to the integrity of the design system. Stay Ahead of Emerging Trends - Collaborate with Tech and Dev teams to evaluate and implement cutting-edge design tools, technologies, and AI-driven solutions. Shape the Future of Digital Branding - Define a forward-thinking strategy for how Fetch's digital presence evolves, setting high standards for creativity and innovation. Foster Cross-Departmental Collaboration - Work closely with product, brand, and engineering teams to ensure a cohesive and consistent implementation of the design system. Inspire and Develop the Team - Provide leadership, mentorship, and career growth opportunities to designers through clear guidance and constructive feedback. Balance Strategy with Hands-On Execution - Lead with both vision and action, staying involved in tactical execution to maintain alignment with business and brand objectives. Streamline Figma Workflows - Oversee the organization and scalability of Figma files, ensuring accessibility, efficiency, and seamless team collaboration. Enhance Operational Efficiency - Develop reusable components, templates, and guidelines that optimize production processes while identifying new opportunities for scalability. Required Qualifications:
Extensive Digital Design Experience - 10-15 years in digital design, specializing in the creation and management of large-scale design systems. Proven Leadership & Collaboration - Skilled in leading teams and fostering cross-functional partnerships in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Expertise in Digital Platforms & Accessibility - Deep knowledge of user-centered design, platform-specific best practices, and accessibility standards. Forward-Thinking & Tech-Savvy - Passionate about emerging design technologies, with expertise or strong interest in AI, generative tools, and innovation-driven solutions. Strong Technical Acumen - Understanding of front-end development principles, system architecture, databases, programming languages, and version control systems. Mastery of Industry Tools - Highly proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other key design software. Effective & Persuasive Communicator - Capable of distilling complex design concepts for diverse audiences, including non-designers and stakeholders. Strategic & Impact-Driven Mindset - Passionate about crafting scalable, high-impact design solutions that drive brand and business success. If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
Opportunity Awaits.