TEKsystems
Overview
Duration: 6+ months W2 Location: Hybrid - Baltimore, MD Our client is on a mission to build and scale industry-leading digital experiences for our customers, and the foundation of that vision is a robust, scalable, and cohesive design system. We are looking for a Sr UX Designer with deep expertise in Design Systems to help define, expand, and champion our system across web and mobile platforms. This is a pivotal role focused on leading the strategy, structure, and evolution of our design system, ensuring consistent, accessible, and high-quality experiences across all customer touchpoints. You will work closely with product designers, engineers, accessibility specialists, and brand teams to drive adoption, build scalable components and patterns, and deliver documentation and tooling that empowers teams across the organization. You are passionate about systems thinking, design craft, and creating scalable solutions. You thrive on collaboration, love digging into the details, and are excited to help shape the foundation that powers future digital experiences. Responsibilities
Lead the strategy, structure, and evolution of the design system to ensure accessibility, flexibility, and easy adoption. Collaborate with designers, engineers, product managers, and brand teams to define, build, and scale core components and patterns. Develop and maintain documentation, tooling, and standards that promote design excellence and development efficiency. Mentor fellow designers, uphold quality, and foster shared ownership around the system. Participate in design critiques and working sessions to contribute to a culture of craft and continuous improvement. What you bring to the team
Deep understanding of systems thinking, atomic design principles, and how to scale UX across multiple teams and platforms. Strong experience building or significantly contributing to a modern design system in Figma, including component libraries, documentation, and governance. Passion for quality, design consistency, and accessibility (WCAG knowledge a plus). Experience working closely with engineers to implement components with precision and performance. Strong communication skills to advocate for systems thinking and articulate design rationale to stakeholders at all levels. Ability to balance long-term vision with practical implementation in fast-moving environments. Mentorship, design critique, and elevating the team's craft. Required Qualifications and Skills
5+ years of experience in UX/Product Design with at least 2-3 years focused on design systems. Proven experience scaling and governing a multi-platform design system. Expertise in Figma (component libraries, variants, autolayout, tokens, etc.) and related tools (Storybook, Zeroheight, Miro). Strong portfolio showcasing systems work, including contributions to pattern libraries, guidelines, and cross-functional collaboration. Working knowledge of HTML/CSS/JS and how design translates to code. Ability to self-manage, prioritize, and communicate across distributed teams. Contribute to the development, expansion, and maintenance of design systems ensuring consistency, scalability, and accessibility. Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, Accessibility, Brand, and other Design teams to define standards, components, interaction patterns, and usage guidelines. Experience building and maintaining robust documentation, design kits in Figma, and internal training to support adoption and contribution. Experience supporting and mentoring product teams in applying the design system and evolving it based on feedback. Ability to drive governance processes to ensure system quality, contribution workflows, and component lifecycle management. Ability to stay current with industry best practices in design systems, tooling, accessibility, and UI/UX design, and communicate to the broader organization. Skills
Product design, UX design, Figma Top Skills Details
Product design, UX design, Figma Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in financial services, fintech, or other highly regulated industries (preferred). Experience with design tokens, theming, and accessibility-first component design. Familiarity with content design, localization strategies, and internationalization. Background in service design or information architecture (a plus). Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $85.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, benefits may include: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Baltimore, MD. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2025. About TEKsystems
We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services: We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies.
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Duration: 6+ months W2 Location: Hybrid - Baltimore, MD Our client is on a mission to build and scale industry-leading digital experiences for our customers, and the foundation of that vision is a robust, scalable, and cohesive design system. We are looking for a Sr UX Designer with deep expertise in Design Systems to help define, expand, and champion our system across web and mobile platforms. This is a pivotal role focused on leading the strategy, structure, and evolution of our design system, ensuring consistent, accessible, and high-quality experiences across all customer touchpoints. You will work closely with product designers, engineers, accessibility specialists, and brand teams to drive adoption, build scalable components and patterns, and deliver documentation and tooling that empowers teams across the organization. You are passionate about systems thinking, design craft, and creating scalable solutions. You thrive on collaboration, love digging into the details, and are excited to help shape the foundation that powers future digital experiences. Responsibilities
Lead the strategy, structure, and evolution of the design system to ensure accessibility, flexibility, and easy adoption. Collaborate with designers, engineers, product managers, and brand teams to define, build, and scale core components and patterns. Develop and maintain documentation, tooling, and standards that promote design excellence and development efficiency. Mentor fellow designers, uphold quality, and foster shared ownership around the system. Participate in design critiques and working sessions to contribute to a culture of craft and continuous improvement. What you bring to the team
Deep understanding of systems thinking, atomic design principles, and how to scale UX across multiple teams and platforms. Strong experience building or significantly contributing to a modern design system in Figma, including component libraries, documentation, and governance. Passion for quality, design consistency, and accessibility (WCAG knowledge a plus). Experience working closely with engineers to implement components with precision and performance. Strong communication skills to advocate for systems thinking and articulate design rationale to stakeholders at all levels. Ability to balance long-term vision with practical implementation in fast-moving environments. Mentorship, design critique, and elevating the team's craft. Required Qualifications and Skills
5+ years of experience in UX/Product Design with at least 2-3 years focused on design systems. Proven experience scaling and governing a multi-platform design system. Expertise in Figma (component libraries, variants, autolayout, tokens, etc.) and related tools (Storybook, Zeroheight, Miro). Strong portfolio showcasing systems work, including contributions to pattern libraries, guidelines, and cross-functional collaboration. Working knowledge of HTML/CSS/JS and how design translates to code. Ability to self-manage, prioritize, and communicate across distributed teams. Contribute to the development, expansion, and maintenance of design systems ensuring consistency, scalability, and accessibility. Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, Accessibility, Brand, and other Design teams to define standards, components, interaction patterns, and usage guidelines. Experience building and maintaining robust documentation, design kits in Figma, and internal training to support adoption and contribution. Experience supporting and mentoring product teams in applying the design system and evolving it based on feedback. Ability to drive governance processes to ensure system quality, contribution workflows, and component lifecycle management. Ability to stay current with industry best practices in design systems, tooling, accessibility, and UI/UX design, and communicate to the broader organization. Skills
Product design, UX design, Figma Top Skills Details
Product design, UX design, Figma Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in financial services, fintech, or other highly regulated industries (preferred). Experience with design tokens, theming, and accessibility-first component design. Familiarity with content design, localization strategies, and internationalization. Background in service design or information architecture (a plus). Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $85.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, benefits may include: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Baltimore, MD. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2025. About TEKsystems
We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services: We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies.
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