Principal Design System Designer

  • Full-time
  • Department: Product & Tech
  • City: Berlin
  • TA Partner: Kai Lommatzsch

Company Description

You'll be joining one of the world’s largest privately owned real estate tech companies and a subsidiary of Axel Springer. Our mission is to unlock everyone’s perfect place!  You'll work across some of Europe’s best known digital real estate brands including: 🇫🇷 Meilleurs Agents, 🇫🇷 Groupe SeLoger, 🇧🇪 Immoweb, 🇩🇪 Immowelt, 🇪🇸 Housell and 🇮🇱 Yad2.

Looking for a remote position with occasional opportunities to collaborate in-person? Join our team in our hybrid work model and enjoy the best of both worlds! 

This position can be based in Germany, France or Belgium.

Job Description

WHAT WE DO IN THE DESIGN SYSTEM TEAM

We are building and providing a multi brand design system which enables our product
designers and developers to quickly create experiences for different brands in our
platform. We create and maintain components, providing guidance and documentation
around its usage as well as governance processes. Via the design system we are
developing our cross brand design language and defining how brands are represented in
our interfaces.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR AN INDIVIDUAL WHO CAN:

  • Actively drive the design and design language of a growing multi-brand design system together with the design system team.
  • Work closely with the Design System Manager to strengthen the collaboration with the product design community and actively promote the design system within the product teams.
  • Act as a role model for the direct colleagues and the product design community with profound experience in product design and design systems.
  • Act as a mentor and consultant and thus make a significant and measurable impact on the success of the design system and over all design quality.
  • Explore new and complex fields within our brands and platform to find scalable solutions that are meeting the needs of our customers.
  • Streamline design activities across various departments towards an excellent single solution.
  • Identify design improvements and translate as well as follow them through global initiatives.
  • Drive and steer cross functional partners and connected agendas to drive harmonisation within the organisation.
  • Create excellent design solutions and collaborate closely with development both from web and native mobile to bring them in front of our customers

Qualifications

AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS / IS:

  • 12+ years of experience working with UX, UI, and Design Systems or similar UX/UI digital focused role (creating digital experiences including interactions and outstanding visual appearance) in cross functional teams.
  • Proven knowledge of implementing design systems (Web and App) in complex environments. Experience in rolling out multi-brand design systems is a plus.
  • A role model as a design system designer and provides knowledge as well as mentorship to your colleagues hand in hand with the respective Manager of Design Systems
  • Advanced knowledge in accessibility and consider this from the beginning in your design solutions
  • A sense for global design trends and developments and act as an influencer in the product design community.
  • Is able to test design solutions together with our research team
  • Experience of how brand in product works and how to bring it into design systems in a scalable way

Additional Information

Unlock your perfect job with us today and make an application. The recruitment process includes:

  1. Phone call with recruiter (expectations and circumstances)
  2. Video interview with hiring manager
  3. Technical interviews and meeting the team
  4. Decision

About us

At Aviv, we are an equal opportunities employer and an organisation where everyone is welcomed to be their authentic selves. We strongly encourage individuals with visible and non visible disabilities, all educational backgrounds, people from minority backgrounds, those from the LGBTQIA+ community and parents and carers to apply.  If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, or wish to discuss part time or flexible working requirements, please let us know.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example - she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

Our ambition is to be the leading Employer in PropTech across Europe and this is a pivotal time to join us and unlock your perfect job!

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