For our client from the energy sector we are looking for a Senior Design System UI Designer (f/m/d) from 01.10.2024.

#Key Data

Start: 01.10.2024

End: 31.08.2025

Capacity: 4 Tage/ Woche

Location: remote (80%) / Berlin (20%)

Language: English (fluent) / German, French or Dutch is a plus

Contract: Freelancing

#Tasks

• Guide the ongoing development of Nova’s design language, ensuring it supports a diverse range of products across multiple platforms and technologies.
• Exchange with developers, UX Researcher, UI Designers, and stakeholders to create, maintain, and evolve components, UI patterns, and documentation.
• Write clear, comprehensive documentation and usage guidelines to educate UX researchers, UI designers and engineers on how to effectively use components and patterns across design and code.
• Review production components to ensure they match the UI library and meet Nova’s high standards for design and accessibility.
• Evangelize and support the adoption of Nova across various teams, helping them transition smoothly to the new version of the design system.
• Advocate for accessibility best practices, ensuring our design system and components are inclusive and user-friendly.
• Actively participate in broader UX Chapter and Product Team activities such as feedback and

knowledge sharing sessions

#must-have

• Bachelor's degree (+) in graphic design, UX Design, Industrial or Product Design or relevant field
• Language skill: English mandatory (native or fluent.)
• Proven experiences (5 years) in design thinking in context of agile projects
• Able to write processes, documentation and presentations
• A compelling portfolio showcasing your design projects, problem-solving abilities, and design process.

#requirements

• 7+ years of experience in UI Design or Interaction Design, with a proven track record of contributing to or leading the development of design systems in growing organizations.
• Expert in creating component libraries with variables in Figma; strong understanding of product ecosystems; experience with design tokens.
• Expert at navigating technical complexity and working productively with engineers.
• Experience in front-end development is a huge plus.
• Understanding accessibility guidelines is a plus.
• German, French or Dutch are a plus.

If you are interested in this vacancy, I look forward to receive your recent CV + Portfolio and daily rate.