WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR 🌟
Are you passionate about designing a cutting-edge design system that reaches millions of people worldwide? Do you thrive in fast-growing environments where your work makes a genuine impact?We’re seeking a Senior Product Designer to help shape and evolve Manychat’s Design System. You will report to our Product Design Manager and work in a cross-functional agile team.
WHAT YOU'LL DO 🚀
- You'll contribute and be involved throughout the entire design system cycle—from component design to release.
- You'll create clear documentation to help the entire product group understand the rationale and the state of design decisions and progress.
- You’ll be a design system advocate and a key touchpoint for the Design team in consultation, reviews and documentation.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE 🎯
Design System Contribution
- Develop a deep understanding of our design system, its components, foundations and guidelines, and how it integrates with Manychat's product ecosystem.
- Maintain and improve component libraries, documentation, and design tokens to ensure consistent implementation across all platforms.
- Proactively identify design system gaps by analyzing product needs, then develop scalable solutions that balance flexibility with standardization.
Collaboration and Teamwork
- Foster collaborative relationships with designers and developers to advocate for design system principles and best practices.
- Lead cross-functional workshops to gather feedback and ensure the design system meets the needs of all product teams.
- Partner with engineering to ensure seamless implementation of design components, providing support and guidance throughout the development process.
Attitude and Impact
- Demonstrate strategic thinking by connecting design system decisions to Manychat's broader business goals and user needs.
- Take initiative in identifying emerging UI/UX trends and recommend how they might be incorporated into our design system.
- Show resilience when faced with competing priorities, making thoughtful trade-offs that balance speed, quality, and scalability.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING 💥
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in design with 5+ years of experience as a Senior Product Designer at a technology-driven organization with a proven track record of leading design system initiatives from conception to implementation.
- A compelling portfolio demonstrating design and strategic thinking in design system projects, and your ability to balance user needs with business objectives.
- Deep understanding of visual semantics, accessibility standards, and ability to establish human-centered design frameworks that can scale across product lines.
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills with demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams, advocate for design decisions, and align diverse perspectives.
- Advanced proficiency in Figma, including component creation, design system architecture, and optimization for team-wide adoption.
Nice to have
- Experience designing easy-to-use products that simplify the workflows of complex automation processes.
- Knowledge of front-end development principles and limitations to create feasible design solutions.
- Experience designing for AI-driven interfaces, including generative AI tools and systems that leverage machine learning.
Our recruitment process
- Submit your CV and portfolio, and answer the open-text format questions.
- We will update you on your application status.
- Our talent partner and the hiring manager will call you for a quick introduction.
- Presentation - Present your case study portfolio to your potential team and product leaders.
- Hiring Manager Interview — Meet your hiring manager for the final interview.
- Intro/Meet the team.
