Principal UX Designer, Design Systems
Core
Lead the technical design and evolution of the Advisor Experience System (AXS), creating reusable components, patterns, and tokens for scalable, high-quality financial experiences.
Role type
Principal UX Designer (Design Systems)
Builds
The Advisor Experience System (AXS), a shared design system for Financial Advisor Services
Domain
Financial Services / Design Systems
Required skills
Enterprise design system architecture, component and pattern design, visual and interaction design craft, Figma mastery (variables, modes, libraries), front-end technical fluency, accessibility integration, documentation strategy, design leadership and coaching
Preferred skills
Semantic token architecture, Storybook integration, automated documentation workflows, AI-assisted design workflows, regulated environment experience, teaching system concepts
Technologies
Figma, Storybook, Design System Documentation Platforms
Responsibilities
Lead technical design of AXS components and patterns; translate complex needs into reusable solutions; own component architecture and states; establish design quality standards; lead design reviews; partner with engineers on implementation; create usage documentation; coach designers on system application; identify system gaps and inconsistencies; explore efficiency tools and workflows.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on design leadership