# Senior Product Designer, Design Systems

**Company**: Discord
**Location**: San Francisco Bay Area
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $188,000 to $211,500
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games.

The Design Systems team is a cross-functional team that ensures design quality across all facets of UI, content, and graphics. Mana, our design system, is well loved and widely used by the product designers, engineers, and creatives who design and build Discord every day.

As a Senior Product Designer, Design Systems, you will own the day-to-day work of fixing bugs, shipping updates, and evolving existing components. You will help decide what the system needs next and explore how AI can make Mana easier to use, maintain, and scale.

Responsibilities:

- Maintaining and evolving Mana's foundational tokens, components, and patterns

- Building and refining components in Figma with deep care for structure, variants, properties, and variables

- Owning the prioritization of Mana's maintenance and evolution work

- Exploring how AI can make Mana easier to use, maintain, and scale

- Supporting product teams with empathy and clear reasoning

- Extending Mana's visual language to new components and surfaces

- Educating and evangelizing the system through simple-to-grasp documentation and tutorials

Requirements:

- 5+ years of experience in UX or product design, including 2+ years working on design systems

- Mastery of Figma component building

- Working knowledge of front-end code and how components are built in code

- Hands-on experience using AI in a design systems context

- Strong visual judgment and craft within an established style

- Experience with inclusive design and accessibility standards (WCAG)

- Diplomatic, empathetic, low-ego communication

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ($188,000 to $211,500)

- Equity

- Benefits package

## Skills

### Required
- Figma component building
- front-end code
- AI in design systems
- inclusive design
- accessibility standards

### Nice to have
- experience planning and leading migrations or deprecations of legacy components
- experience working in a design system that's co-owned by design and engineering

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