We are looking for an UX/UI Designer specialized in Design System for a project at our client in Helsinki. The project starts as soon as possible, and the length is at least 3 months. If you are interested, please apply quickly. We will proceed in hiring immediately when the right candidate is found.

About the role

In this project, you will be working closely with Figma. One part of the project is tokens refactoring in Figma for all our client’s design components. The tokens are currently implemented in design systems, but these need to be redone for all the components. Another part is components update in Figma based on the feedback from the designers. Different use cases will be gathered, and a consolidated version will be provided. You will also work with new components / UX patterns based on requests or priority from the design community.

The length of the project is 3 months, but it might be a bit longer depending on the progress.

As a consultant at Academic Work you are offered a great opportunity to grow as a professional, extend your network and establish valuable contacts for the future.

We are looking for

• Figma power user knowledgeable using different token, variable, etc features in Figma and plugins for design system building and governance of the design system
• 1-2 years of experience creating and documenting design system components
• 2-3 years of experience in UX/UI design
• Collaborative mindset to learn from our developers’ and designers’ needs and requirements
• Knowledge on how to hand-over created designs in Figma to developers
• Good written and spoken English skills

If you have UX writing skills and understanding of UI Accessibility, these are seen as an advantage.

Please remember to attach your portfolio when applying for this job.

Other information

• Start: As soon as possible
• Work extent: 3 months
• Location: Helsinki, Pitäjänmäki (hybrid)

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.
Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the screening or interview phase.

Client information

Our client company is a pioneering technology leader in electrification products, robotics and motion, industrial automation and power grids, serving customers in utilities, industry and transport & infrastructure globally.