Design System Lead Engineer

Company:  Conde Nast
Location: Indiana
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Design System Lead Engineer

Location: Bengaluru, KA

About Condé Nast
Condé Nast stands as a distinguished media powerhouse, celebrated for curating top-tier content for the globe's most impactful audiences. Engaging over a billion consumers through its cutting-edge print, digital, and video brands, the portfolio proudly features some of the most iconic titles in the media landscape.

About Condé Nast Technology
At Condé Nast Technology, our mission is to fuel the success of our brands in both business and creativity by crafting the next-generation of content publishing, loyalty, and commerce experiences. We are a collective of product managers, designers, engineers, strategists, and researchers united in our dedication to building innovative, user-centric products.

About the role

In the role of Design System Lead Engineer for the Verso Design System, you play a critical role in steering the continual evolution and maintenance of our sophisticated design system, shaping the visual identity, and enhancing user experiences across multiple brands. Operating at the nexus of design and engineering, your leadership is pivotal in seamlessly integrating our design principles into a mature and comprehensive system.

Responsibilities include:

  • Manage a small, highly skilled team focused on the continuous improvement and expansion of our design system. Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
  • Collaborate with team members to align individual goals with broader team and organizational objectives. Encourage professional development and skill enhancement within the team.
  • Oversee the extensive library of design tokens, ensuring they encapsulate the essence of our visual identity. Collaborate closely with designers to integrate new tokens, maintain consistency, and optimize for efficiency in the design workflow.
  • Lead the envisioning and creation of new design system features. Collaborate with the team to explore innovative solutions and improvements that elevate the design system's capabilities.
  • Take ownership of comprehensive documentation for the design system. Create clear, accessible, and up-to-date documentation that serves as a valuable resource for designers, developers, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and developers, to gather insights into evolving design needs.
  • Work in harmony with the Associate Design Director to ensure the design system aligns with the overall design vision and strategy.
  • Uphold the integrity of the design system by conducting regular quality assurance checks.
  • Facilitate peer code review amongst the team.

The ideal candidate has:

  • Showcase a portfolio that exemplifies your mastery in systems thinking, coupled with advanced front-end development and a keen understanding of visual design.
  • Demonstrate a profound understanding of the design systems landscape, underscored by your experience in both building and contributing to design systems.
  • Exhibit a track record marked by the successful development and delivery of web or mobile products.
  • Showcase your familiarity and hands-on experience with hypothesis-driven design, complemented by your proficiency in qualitative and quantitative testing.
  • Illustrate your established approach to framing and solving challenging problems.
  • Display a crystal-clear understanding of modern web technologies, covering HTML, CSS, CSS in JS, and modern javascript frameworks primarily React based applications.
  • If you have experience with Figma, especially in the development of plugins, highlight this as a distinctive part of your skillset.

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