Design System Engineer (12-month FTC)
Core
Build and govern a multi-platform design system (Web, iOS, Android) to ensure visual consistency and accelerate frontend development, including integrating AI-assisted coding tools.
Role type
Senior Design System Engineer (Contract)
Builds
A robust, scalable component library in React/TypeScript serving thousands of requests per second across the customer journey.
Domain
Travel technology / D2C e-commerce
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
React, TypeScript, modern CSS, token architecture, versioning, governance, accessibility, web performance optimization, usage analytics, documentation
Preferred skills
Travel sector knowledge, multi-brand/white-label architecture, internationalisation at scale
Technologies
React, TypeScript, Figma, Claude Code, Cursor
Responsibilities
Co-lead design system evolution and governance; build and maintain component libraries; bridge design and engineering to translate specs into reusable components; review features for UX consistency; improve developer experience; collaborate on product priorities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC