Sr Pm/director Of Product Management, Design Systems

Salesforce

Base: $172,500 - $313,700 annually ($207,800 - $34...
5+ years software product management experience
Deep understanding of design systems principles
Fluency in react, web components, or lightning web components
The primary mission is to own the flagship Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS) and drive its strategic evolution into an intelligent system supporting AI agents

Job Summary

  • The primary mission is to own the flagship Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS) and drive its strategic evolution into an intelligent system supporting AI agents.
  • This role requires championing absolute trust and accessibility by ensuring all components strictly adhere to global standards like WCAG 2.2/3.0 while maintaining backward compatibility.
  • Candidates will bridge the gap between traditional UI and next-generation conversational interfaces by designing semantic metadata schemas that allow Large Language Models to safely interact with UI components.

Matching Summary

The primary mission is to own the flagship Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS) and drive its strategic evolution into an intelligent system supporting AI agents.

Salary

Base: $172,500 - $313,700 annually ($207,800 - $344,700 in SF/NYC metro); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid parental leave, stock purchasing program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software product management experience
  • Deep understanding of design systems principles
  • Fluency in React, Web Components, or Lightning Web Components
  • Knowledge of CSS custom properties and design tokens
  • Expertise in WCAG 2.2/3.0 and Section 508 accessibility standards
  • Strong working knowledge of LLMs and agentic workflows
  • Experience bridging creative designers and technical engineers

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on familiarity with Salesforce Lightning Platform
  • Experience building creator tooling or IDE plugins
  • Proven track record leading cross-functional global initiatives
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) credential
  • Salesforce Certified Administrator credentials
  • Passion for emerging UX/UI trends and HCI evolution

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of software product management experience
  • Proven experience with design systems at scale
  • Deep understanding of frontend component architecture
  • Ability to navigate complex organizational politics
  • Analytical mindset with telemetry-driven optimization skills

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