Senior Design System Designer

Are you ready to own something big? Automox is turning IT admins into IT heroes by replacing traditional tools with our award winning cloud-native endpoint management platform. Our product works autonomously and so do our teams. We value a ‘one team’ mentality where everyone’s unique skills contribute to an environment that encourages collaboration and ownership. At Automox you’re enabled to do your best work, grow your career, and have an impact that will be noticeable. WE ARE A_TOMOX… all that’s missing is U! 

OVERVIEW

We’re looking for a Senior Design System Designer to take ownership of our design systems and contribute to product design initiatives across our platform. In this role, you'll lead the evolution and maintenance of our design system, ensuring it empowers teams to build beautiful, cohesive, and accessible user experiences.

You’ll work independently to drive the strategy, documentation, and visual excellence of the system, while also jumping in to support product design needs on key initiatives. You’ll collaborate closely with product designers, engineers, and stakeholders—but your focus will remain firmly on the design and UX side of the system. At Automox, you’ll do your best work, grow your career, and see the direct impact of your contributions. WE ARE A_TOMOX… all that’s missing is U!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Own and maintain our design system in Figma, including components, patterns, and usage guidelines
  
  
• Make sure the design system library in figma is easily usable for our product designers
  
  
• Develop clear, comprehensive documentation and resources for design teams to use and scale the system effectively
  
  
• Collaborate with product designers and frontend engineers to enhance and create new components in the design system
  
  
• Contribute to product design work on high-priority features or initiatives
  
  
• Serve as the go-to expert and advocate for design system best practices across the organization
• Establish and uphold accessibility and usability standards across components and design patterns
  
  
• Facilitate design critiques and feedback sessions related to design system usage

BACKGROUND & SKILLS REQUIRED

• 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong emphasis on design systems
• Deep expertise in Figma, including components, variables, auto layout, and libraries
  
  
• Experience building, scaling, and maintaining multiple design systems across cross-functional teams and creating design systems from scratch
  
  
• Strong visual design and interaction design skills, with attention to detail and polish
  
  
• Ability to create thoughtful documentation and articulate rationale behind design decisions
  
  
• Proven collaboration with product and engineering teams to ensure consistency and clarity
• Ability to test components with users to ensure strong UX
  
  
• Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design principles
  
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  
  
• Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable working independently
• Comfortability taking on a few feature projects as a product designer

*COMPENSATION

The salary listed reflects base pay for this position. Your total compensation package includes bonus, equity, and benefits. Actual compensation may vary based on direct experience, skills, industry knowledge, and location. Salary Range: $130,000 - $160,000

LOCATION

We are a fully distributed company of remote workers with concentrated hubs in Austin, TX, Tampa, FL, and Boulder, CO. We are in the process of establishing small collaboration spaces in these locations to provide opportunities for in-person discussions and team building when needed.

***Note: We currently don't hire in California or New York metro***

ABOUT AUTOMOX

Automox is the cloud-native IT operations platform for modern organizations. Our award-winning answer to modern IT operations and best-in-class results earned Automox four straight quarters of record growth. We are now trusted by more than 2,500 leading companies and MSPs worldwide, including NASA, Yale, Xerox, Allbirds, and Unicef. It makes it easy to keep every endpoint automatically configured, patched, and secured – anywhere in the world. The future of IT Operations is cloud-native – and right now. Will you join us?

EMPLOYMENT AT AUTOMOX

✅ Must be able to pass a federal, state, county background check
✅ Complete a local in-person verification

TOTAL REWARDS: Thrive with Us

💵Competitive Salary

📈Equity for Full-Time Employees

🏦 401K Match

🏝Flexible PTO, generous sick time policy

👋🏽$20 a month to connect virtually with colleagues 

Health & Wellness

🩺 Comprehensive Health Plans with generous employer contributions

🩺100% Company-paid Short Term/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

🩺 Company HSA Contribution: $100-$200 per month based on tier

Happiness & Well-Being

🎁 $50 per month Lifestyle Spending Account

💻 Internet Reimbursement - $50/month

🗄 $750 Home office stipend

👨‍👧‍👦 $10k Adoption Benefit

🤰🏽Comprehensive Family Planning Covered on Meritian Medical Plan

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse company. Automox is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.

We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time.