NEOGOV · 8 hours ago
Product Designer, Design System (UX2)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expNEOGOV is a fast-growing SaaS leader in the Public Sector focused on serving the people who serve the people. The Product Designer will define and refine product components, create detailed specifications, and conduct usability research to evolve the design system while collaborating with various teams to enhance user experience.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the design system library, including design tokens, components, patterns, and documentation across multiple products and platforms
Partner with product, engineering, and design teams to define component requirements, usage guidelines, and best practices that reinforce a cohesive user experience
Create and maintain detailed specs and documentation (e.g., interaction, animation, accessibility, responsive behavior) for all design system elements
Conduct competitive research and usability testing for design system components, iterating based on feedback to ensure quality, consistency, and user-centric solutions
Collaborate with product designers and engineers to integrate system components seamlessly into product teams’ workflows, gathering input for continuous improvement
Champion and evangelize the design system throughout the organization by offering strong communication, documentation, and support for adopting the system’s standards
Identify and address gaps in the current design system while anticipating and planning for future component needs to accommodate product expansion
Manage design system projects using established processes, tools, and communication channels (e.g., Jira, Confluence, GChat, Slack) to keep stakeholders informed and aligned
Contribute to the overall design strategy, working closely with leadership to shape the long-term vision and roadmap of the design system
Qualification
Required
2-3 years establishing or maintaining a robust component library in tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and experience with DS platforms such as SuperNova, Storybook, or Zero Height
Understanding of accessibility best practices (e.g., WCAG) and how they integrate into system-level patterns
Demonstrated expertise in native mobile app and responsive design, ensuring seamless user experiences across all devices and platforms
Knowledge of or formal training in AI technology, including designing AI-driven interfaces and applying AI interaction best practices
Ability to collaborate with engineering teams on design tokens, ensuring alignment between design and code
Proven track record of documenting design guidelines, usage instructions, and component standards for cross-functional teams
Preferred
An eye for modern, clean design that balances aesthetic appeal with functionality, ensuring a user-centered approach to both visuals and interactions
Bachelor's degree or master's degree in User Experience, Interaction Design, Human Factors, Psychology, or a related field
Hands-on experience collaborating on or maintaining a design system in a large-scale enterprise environment
Effective use of agile tools like Jira and Confluence to manage project workflows and component updates
Background in designing or supporting complex B2B or HR software solutions
Familiarity with cross-functional collaboration, ensuring consistent, scalable solutions across products and platforms
Familiarity with version control processes (Git, branching strategies) for maintaining design system updates and consistency
Benefits
Competitive Wages
Full Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees
Generous PTO to support work-life balance
RRSP Matching
Paid Parental Leave
Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership
Remote working opportunities
Inclusive and diverse work environment
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
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