Senior Design System Designer role within Guidewire's Jutro Design System team, specialising in and owning design tokens. Works with design tokens and Figma components, supporting insurance workflows and AI-driven processes, collaborating with engineering and stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Create and maintain design component libraries in Figma
- Write component and token usage specifications, pattern rationale and best practices
- Own and evolve the design token architecture and naming taxonomy
- Manage the full lifecycle of tokens in Figma (Figma Variables, Tokens Studio)
- Partner with design system developers to align tokens with code repositories like Storybook
- Explore, test and implement AI-driven tools and workflows
- Communicate openly, provide rationale and defend design decisions with stakeholders
- Advocate for design system adoption and best practices
What we're looking for
- 3–5+ years' experience creating and evolving a design system, component library or UI framework
- Proficiency with Token Studio and Figma Variables
- Experience with GitHub, PRs and repo-based token management
- Experience working with the Figma MCP server
- Strong systems thinking and understanding of modular design approaches and AI
- Knowledge of accessibility standards, e.g. WCAG 2.2 Level AA
- Development knowledge of how tokens and components are consumed in code
- Proactive, pragmatic approach able to work within constraints
- Ability to suggest improvements and incorporate feedback
- Cross-collaboration experience with PMs, engineers, designers and stakeholders
Nice to have
- Experience with design system agentic workflows
Good to know
- Location: any Guidewire supported European country, preference for Dublin or Krakow
- In office 2 days per week