Senior Technical Designer

Experience: 10 to 20 years

About the company

We are an HR Tech company based in Trivandrum, offering hiring support to MNCs across India through interviews, assessments and recruitment services. We have a network of 4000+ experienced professionals who take interviews in their available time slots.

We’re looking for experienced professionals across various domains who can take up freelance interviews for our clients. Interviews are conducted remotely, and schedules are flexible based on your availability. And currently we are looking at panels for the given description.

Role Overview

A Design Technologist in a design systems unit serves as a bridge between designers and developers—supporting both to build consistent, high-quality digital products across the organisation. Design system engineer acts as a workflow integrator, ensuring cohesion between design and engineering.

Ideal for someone who can take design ideas from prototypes through to production-ready code.

Responsibilities

•          Collaborate with designers to translate high-fidelity UI designs into interactive, coded UI components.

•          Build and maintain design-system components ensuring design consistency across products.

•          Develop accessible, performant, responsive interfaces (WCAG standards, internationalisation).

•          Document design patterns, assist in creating/maintaining the style guide and code library.

•          Document Design System components in Storybook.

•          Work within agile methodologies, participate in Agile ceremonies across Tribes.

•          Collaborate closely with front-end engineers to refine components, define and integrate design tokens and APIs.

Requirements & Skills

Technical Skills 

·     HTML5, CSS3 (SASS/LESS), JavaScript TypeScript (ES6+) – solid foundation

·     Familiarity with at least one modern UI framework or library iOS (Swift UI) or Android (Compose)

·      Build/design tooling: Figma, Storybook, Style Dictionary, Figma‑to‑code plugins

·     Understanding of component architecture: theming, tokens, props API

·     Accessibility (WCAG 2.0/2.1), responsive design, mobile-first

·     Comfortable working with CI/CD and deployment pipelines for automated builds, testing, and package publishing

·     Version control (GitHub)

·      Agile/scrum experience

Nice to have

- Experience developing/maintaining design systems in large-scale organizations.

- Develop, integrate, and maintain custom tools and automations for design and engineering workflows

Design & UX Skills

•          Proficient in Figma

•          Strong sense of interaction, visual, and motion design with attention to detail

•          UX fundamentals: user flows, accessibility, inclusive design

•          Familiarity with ISO usability standards (ISO 9241) a plus

Soft Skills

•          Excellent communication & cross-functional teamwork abilities

•          Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail

•          Analytical mindset: use data & feedback to iterate

•          Self-starter, proactive in system improvements

Experience & Qualifications

•          2–5 years in front-end, product design, UX engineering or similar

•          Experience working on or contributing to a design system

•          Bachelor’s degree in HCI, interaction design, computer science, or related field preferred