Senior Designer, Design Systems

CBS Corporation
New York, NY, United States
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$111,000.0 - $146,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Adobe Analytics HTML Agile Methodology Apple IOS Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Github Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Figma Front End Software Development

Job description

This role is a great fit for a designer who thinks in systems and loves the details. You’ll lead work that others build on. You’ll report to the VP of Design Systems and join a team that cares about quality at scale., * Build, scale, and document a design system for web, iOS, Android, and TV.

  • Design reusable components, patterns, and tokens that are clear and easy to use.
  • Team up with front-end engineers to ship components that work well in Storybook.
  • Set up clear rules so product teams can grow the system the right way.
  • Review the product for design gaps and lead fixes across the suite.
  • Write living docs, including how-to guides, do and don’t examples, and specs.
  • Own accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA) across the whole component library.
  • Work with brand and marketing to keep the product and brand in step.
  • Use Figma Make to prototype and test how components behave before handoff.
  • Manage design system versions and track changes in GitHub.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in product design, with at least 2 years on design systems.
  • Great Figma skills, including variables, components, and library setup.
  • Hands-on work with Figma Make to build and test components.
  • Experience using Storybook to document components and pair with engineers.
  • Comfort with GitHub for version control, PRs, and system updates.
  • A solid grasp of front-end basics (HTML, CSS, component frameworks).
  • A portfolio that shows systems thinking, sharp craft, and clear docs.
  • Strong writing and speaking skills to guide teams and lead design reviews.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Work on video, streaming, or other media products.
  • A feel for motion design and how it applies to UI.
  • Experience in an Agile, sprint-based team.
  • Skill with TV and 10-foot UIs.

Benefits & conditions

Hiring Salary Range: $111,000.00 - 146,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible., * Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

  • Generous paid time off.
  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

About the company

We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture., Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount’s portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry’s most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

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