Overview

Ndesign is partnering with a globally recognized technology company to support the evolution of a large-scale web platform. We’re looking for a Senior Systems Designer (Web) to join a world-class team and help define, scale, and refine a robust design system used across high-traffic digital experiences.

This is a contract role based in London, with a remote option available. You’ll play a key role in creating and evolving a cohesive system of components and patterns, working closely with web developers and stakeholders to ensure consistency, usability, and scalability across the product ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Design Systems & Components

• Create, refine, and scale a system of reusable web components and design patterns
• Translate in-flight design work into a cohesive, maintainable design system
• Ensure consistency across layouts, typography, colour, spacing, and interaction patterns

UX & System Thinking

• Apply strong UX principles to system-level design decisions
• Define and document system direction, rules, and usage guidelines
• Balance flexibility with consistency to support multiple use cases

Collaboration & Delivery

• Work closely with web developers to ensure smooth handoff and implementation
• Partner with designers, engineers, and product stakeholders to align on system decisions
• Support adoption of the design system across teams and workflows

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Present design system concepts, rationale, and updates clearly to stakeholders
• Gather feedback and iterate based on product, technical, and business needs

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–7 years of professional design experience with a strong portfolio showcasing design systems and web-based work
• Advanced proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud
• Solid understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and accessibility
• Proven experience concepting, defining, and evolving design systems
• Comfortable collaborating closely with web development teams
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Desired / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience working on large-scale or enterprise web platforms
• Familiarity with component-based frontend frameworks
• Experience contributing to or maintaining documentation for design systems

Contract Details

• Rate: Up to £600 per day
• Contract length: 3 months
• Location: London (remote option available)

What’s in It for You

• Work with a globally recognized tech brand on a high-impact web platform
• Shape and influence a large-scale design system used across multiple products
• Collaborate with senior designers and engineers in a high-performing team
• Flexible working setup with remote options