Senior Design Engineer II
✨ AI Summary
Kit is an innovative email-first operating system tailored for creators, enabling them to effortlessly grow and monetize their audience. Our platform serves a diverse range of creatives, including coaches, YouTubers, authors, and podcasters, providing a comprehensive marketing hub to streamline email marketing and digital product sales. We aim to empower creators to earn $1 billion through our services, remaining 100% independent and remote.
Role Overview: We seek a Senior Design Engineer to enhance our design system, improve UI quality, and bridge the gap between design and front-end engineering. This unique position requires hands-on expertise in product design and React. You will independently make visual and interaction design decisions while building systems that enhance product quality and efficiency.
Main Responsibilities:
- Familiarize yourself with Kit's product surfaces and UI components in your first week.
- Conduct a UI audit and establish component architecture in your first month.
- Develop core components and improve layout consistency within six months.
- Create a stable design-to-code workflow and lead the evolution of our component library within the first year.
Requirements:
- 6+ years in design systems with a focus on building and maintaining them.
- Strong skills in React, Typescript, and interaction design.
- Experience with Storybook and design token systems.
- A collaborative mindset and ability to communicate effectively across teams.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit an application. We value diverse applicants and encourage those who meet at least 50% of the qualifications to apply.
