Design Engineer, Design System

Hextechnologies

Remote
$170,000 - $240,000 py
Remote
Design system architecture
Component development and maintenance
Accessibility standards implementation
Hextechnologies is seeking a Design Engineer to lead the development of their product design system, Spellbook. The ideal candidate should possess significant experience in front-end engineering or design engineering, with a strong focus on design quality and system architecture

Job Summary

  • Lead and own the next evolution of Hex's product design system (Spellbook), architecting, implementing, and maintaining its core primitives.
  • Build for scale and quality by translating design patterns into robust, accessible components, and developing documentation and tooling for ease of use.
  • Raise the bar through collaboration with designers and engineers to improve UI quality, visual polish, and cross-product consistency, while also prototyping advanced interactions.

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Hextechnologies is seeking a Design Engineer to lead the development of their product design system, Spellbook. The ideal candidate should possess significant experience in front-end engineering or design engineering, with a strong focus on design quality and system architecture.

Salary

$170,000 - $240,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design system architecture
  • Component development and maintenance
  • Accessibility standards implementation
  • Typescript and React expertise
  • Design token management

Nice-to-have

  • Systems mindset for primitives
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Advocating best practices
  • Prototyping advanced interactions

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience
  • Strong eye for design
  • Portfolio showing UI engineering craft
  • Excellent communication skills

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