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Design Lead, Design Systems - Future Freelance

Fantasy
WorldwideRemote4mo ago
Employment
Freelance
Seniority
Lead

About the role

  • Create Human-Device interaction and communication through digital products.
  • Lead and define principles that foster exceptional, human-centered digital experiences.
  • Design visually compelling and high-functioning user interfaces for applications, websites, and digital products.
  • Combine layout thinking with visual detail—delivering clean, cohesive, and system-driven design.
  • Design systems that are scalable, accessible, and expressive.
  • Ensure visual consistency and coherence across products through expert use of Figma and component libraries.
  • Create and document micro-interactions and UI motion briefs to elevate usability and delight.
  • Work closely with conceptual and UX designers to iterate on wireframes and navigation frameworks.
  • Be involved in defining how people interact with AI.
  • Translate client goals into clear design solutions grounded in research, usability, and system thinking.
  • Build lasting client relationships by leading with curiosity, confidence, and creativity.
  • Represent the design discipline in cross-functional meetings, helping unify strategic and experiential perspectives.
  • A strong portfolio that spans a wide variety of digital products, services, and experiences.
  • 4+ years of experience in the design industry, with a focus on human-centered digital experiences.
  • Deep expertise in design systems, including structure, scalability, and documentation.
  • Skilled in applying UI best practices, with strong command of page design, layout, and interaction visuals.
  • Demonstrated ability to design based on data and user insights.
  • Strong understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
  • Proficient in designing and iterating on UX-provided wireframes, refining into production-ready UI.
  • Expertise in navigation frameworks, product flows, and system-level thinking.
  • Ability to create and document micro-interactions and UI motion briefs.
  • Ensures visual consistency and coherence across complex design ecosystems.
  • Highly skilled in Figma, including shared libraries, plugins, and design system components.
  • Passion for continual practice and process improvement.
  • A meticulous eye for detail and strong design aesthetic sensibilities.
  • Continued awareness of design trends and innovation.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • A passion for people and desire to establish highly successful relationships.

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