KellyMitchell Group · 3 hours ago
Product Designer
New York, NY
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$28/hr - $41/hr
3+ years expKellyMitchell Group is seeking a Product Designer to join their team. The role involves contributing to the creation and maintenance of design system foundations, designing scalable UI components, and collaborating with engineers to ensure consistent design-to-code implementation.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Contribute to the creation and maintenance of design system foundations, components, and patterns
Design scalable UI components that support multiple products and use cases
Build and manage components, variants, and documentation in Figma
Apply accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA) to system components
Participate in system audits and continuous improvements
Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure consistent design-to-code implementation
Design with awareness of React component structures and responsive design considerations
Provide detailed documentation and support for component handoff
Refine components based on engineering and product feedback
Explore AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency, documentation, or component consistency
Contribute ideas to help the design system scale and improve over time
Partner with designers, product managers, and engineers across teams
Communicate design intent, guidelines, and system usage clearly
Provide constructive feedback and guidance to teams adopting the system
Help teams understand how and when to use system components effectively
Qualification
Required
3+ years in UI or product design
1+ years working with or contributing to a design system
Experience collaborating with front-end engineering teams
Strong proficiency in Figma, especially component libraries and variants
Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and responsive design
Understanding of accessibility requirements
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities
Preferred
Experience in enterprise, multi-product, or regulated environments is a plus
Familiarity with React-based design systems
Experience in Agile product environments
Comfortable working independently in a contract setting
Curious mindset and willingness to expand technical or system-related skills
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
Company
KellyMitchell Group
KellyMitchell is a HR firm for IT and technical staffing for organizations globally.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cassandra Sanford
CEO and Owner
Gina Chisholm
Vice President - Business Operations
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