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Lead Product Designer - Atlassian Design System

At Atlassian's can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or ...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

179700.00 - 288700.00 USD / Year

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience: 12+ years in design systems and product design with deep experience at the Enterprise or other complex level systems/organisations
Specialisation in complex systems: You are a technical expert in design systems across designer and developer workflows and your passion for systems and architecture enables you to communicate complex systems across multiple touch-points
Developer knowledge and/or skills: to effectively collaborate with our principal and lead engineers and architects and create solutions which increase quality and productivity
User centered design: Your ability to create clarity, bring your stakeholders and leaders on the journey and balance that with maker or customers needs is a strength of yours
Strong visual and verbal comms skills: to share your design rationale and create an inclusive and supportive culture of continuous feedback from design executives all the way down to more junior team members
Strong collaboration skills and ability to partner: Experienced in partnering with Heads of Design, Heads of Engineering and Lead/Principal level peers to craft solutions which are well considered

Job Responsibility

Craft and communicate design vision and influence its roll out across multiple products with high levels of adoption to see the team deliver tangible value to customers under your craft leadership
Collaborate with makers (designers and developers) to ensure our tooling, comms and engagement strategies are sound and impactful in driving towards our ADS OKRs for adoption
Promote the development of our ADS Components strategy to support the needs of Enterprises and in turn support greater composition opportunities across Atlassian
Make company wide impact with your ability to lead programs end-to-end through to detailed delivery, helping thousands of designers and developers to create beautiful software
Collaborate with other Lead/Principal designers across Atlassian, outside of your immediate team, to further our design harmonization efforts and their connection back to ADS’s mission
Work in tight partnership with our Engineering Leads and cross-functional partners to influence our roadmap and next highest opportunities
Set a high-bar for design craft quality through your skills in visual and interaction design as well as your systems design and love educating others in these topics
Your ability to mentor and set direction for others enables the whole team around you to grow and be lifted up
Have a deep passion for design systems and share your thought leadership with the team, with our company and the wider industry as we continue to create world class design system solutions and beautiful UI designs for customers

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Fulltime

Lead Product Designer - Atlassian Design System

The role involves leading the evolution of Atlassian's design system, influencin...

Location

Australia , Sydney

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

9+ years in design systems and product design, with extensive experience in enterprise or other complex organizations
A technical acumen in design systems, adept at navigating designer and developer workflows, with a passion for systems and architecture
Ability to collaborate effectively with principal and lead engineers to create solutions that enhance quality and productivity
A strength in creating clarity, guiding stakeholders and leaders, while balancing the needs of makers and customers
Excellent visual and verbal communication abilities to articulate design rationale and foster a culture of continuous feedback
Proven experience partnering with other lead and senior designers as you operate in a highly collaborative manner

Job Responsibility

Influence the implementation and systemisation of the Visual Refresh vision across multiple products/apps
Work closely with designers and developers to ensure solutions for UI Foundations meet user needs
Lead craft delivery end-to-end to make a company-wide impact
Partner with other Lead and Principal designers to advance design harmonization efforts
Work closely with Engineering Leads and cross-functional teams to shape the roadmap
Utilize expertise in visual, interaction design, and motion design to elevate design quality
Foster growth by mentoring team members and setting clear direction

What we offer

Health coverage
Paid volunteer days
Wellness resources

Fulltime

Manager, Product Design - Expressive Design

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to m...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York

Salary:

198000.00 - 338000.00 USD / Year

Figma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of design management experience
A proven track record of collaboration with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges
Clear hands-on expertise with Figma’s tools, and a strong ability to mentor and guide design teams
Experience influencing teams through strategic thinking and communication
Depth in the latest AI developments and modern tooling
Help lead teams with resilience and guide through ambiguity

Job Responsibility

Manage and hire a group of world-class designers
Partner with Product and Engineering leads in this area to improve team processes and execution and coach individual teams through setting roadmap and strategy
Develop a perspective on your teams’ product areas and successfully advocate for it across the organization
Run and improve team processes like critiques and sprints
Advance your own skills at people management in a supportive and growth-oriented environment
We want you to be in the work
this means both managing people, and helping oversee strategy and execution

What we offer

health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement
equity to employees
sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles

Fulltime

UX/UI Designer / Visual Designer

This role is part of our Experience & Engineering unit based in Croatia. We comb...

Location

Croatia , Zagreb, Split

Salary:

Not provided

BASIC/DEPT®

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of experience as UX/UI designer at an agency or renowned brand
Experience with diverse digital design projects for large brands
A strong portfolio (website or PDF) demonstrating your experience and passion
A great communicator that is not afraid to take initiative
Experience with working in multidisciplinary teams
Experience with Figma and Design Systems is a must
Working proficiency in English

Job Responsibility

Translate strategy and insights into well considered journeys, wireframes and visual interface designs rooted in robust design principles
Presenting your work to clients and stakeholders, handling input and managing feedback
Collaborate with global DEPT® colleagues to help international clients reach their digital goals
Foster a design-driven culture through knowledge sharing, best practices, and inspirational leadership

What we offer

Transparent career development and pay
A flexible, hybrid working policy
A rewarding, supportive and healthy company culture
Supplemental and additional health insurance
Pension scheme: third pillar pension fund
Referral bonus program
Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform, and a multisport programme
A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021
Webby network agency of the year for 4 years in a row
Awesome clients

Design Technician - Site Design

Olsson is seeking a talented and experienced Design Technician to join our team ...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

Olsson

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Associates degree
3 years of Civil 3D CAD software experience
Passion for positively affecting communities through your work

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with other team members to produce high-quality engineering designs for site design projects
Performs engineering support tasks such as gathering data, updating and maintaining computer files, preparing copies of drawings, and documenting design changes
Use CAD software to design and layout complex engineering drawings
Prepare engineering and survey drawings from rough sketches and general design information
Travel to job sites for observation and perform fieldwork in all types of terrain and weather conditions

What we offer

Competitive 401(k) match
Tailored development paths
Possibility for flexible work arrangements
Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

Fulltime

Design Technician - Site Design

Olsson specializes in providing multidisciplinary, preliminary, and construction...

Location

United States , North Kansas City, MO; Overland Park, KS

Salary:

Not provided

Olsson

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Associates Degree
Minimum of 1 year of Civil 3D CAD software experience
Passion for positively affecting communities through your work

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with other team members to produce high-quality engineering designs for site design projects
Performs engineering support tasks such as gathering data, updating and maintaining computer files, preparing copies of drawings, and documenting design changes
Use CAD software to design and layout complex engineering drawings
Prepare engineering and survey drawings from rough sketches and general design information
Travel to job sites for observation and perform fieldwork in all types of terrain and weather conditions

What we offer

Competitive 401(k) match
Tailored development paths
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

Fulltime

Senior Designer

Made Tech wants to positively impact the country's future by using technology to...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol; London; Manchester; Swansea

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Made Tech

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Senior specialist in design discipline(s)
Expert practitioner across UX Design, Interaction Design, Product Design, and Service Design
Able to coach and mentor other designers
Able to develop new and novel approaches to highly complex design challenges based on fundamental design principles
Expert practitioner in leading design tools including Figma, GOV.UK prototyping kit, Adobe InDesign
Able to coach and mentor others and define interaction and service design standards
Influences organisation, clients, partners and peers on contribution of interaction and service design
Develop wide breadth of knowledge across industry or business
Take initiative and fully responsible for own outcomes
Work often self-initiated

Job Responsibility

Hands-on design to assure successful design and delivery of public services through technology
Act as subject matter expert, facilitating design process and communicating design decisions
Take active role in Service and Interaction Design community, leading on developing and sharing good practice
Actively support retention, hiring, and team quality
Mentor and coach within design community
Contribute to overall design outcomes of engagement
Enable and hold others to account for producing high quality outputs
Make decisions which impact success of assigned work
Actively look to deliver positive outcome
Give feedback often

What we offer

Flexible benefit platform including Smart Tech scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Individual benefits allowance for Health care cash plan or Pension plan
Optional social and wellbeing calendar of events
30 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible Working Hours
Flexible Parental Leave
Part time remote working
Paid counselling as well as financial and legal advice

Fulltime

Lead Product Designer

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

188700.00 - 251600.00 USD / Year

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of product design experience designing complex or enterprise-level software
Proven experience as a Lead Product Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design work
Exceptional visual design skills, with a keen eye for aesthetics and detail
Strong motion and interaction design skills, with the ability to create engaging and dynamic user experiences
Experience working on design systems and mobile applications, with a deep understanding of responsive design principles
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and align stakeholders at all levels of the organization
A user-centered mindset, with experience in conducting user research and usability testing
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Job Responsibility

Lead the design process from concept to execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables that align with business goals and user needs
Develop and maintain design systems that promote consistency and efficiency across products
Create visually stunning and intuitive interfaces, incorporating motion and interaction design principles to enhance user engagement
Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to achieve alignment on design objectives and project timelines
Present design concepts and solutions to senior leadership, articulating the rationale behind design decisions and how they contribute to overall product strategy
Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs, ensuring that user needs are at the forefront of the design process
Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration within the design team

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Fulltime

Designer

AKQA

Location:
United States , New York

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

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