Systems Designer, Design Foundations
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Systems Designer maintaining Netflix’s Hawkins Core design system for entertainment products. Standardizing visual, motion, accessibility, and AI-ready design infrastructure across product domains.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the Hawkins Core layer and integrate system context and components into prototyping tools
- Activate eligibility and contribution criteria to manage how domain libraries extend and graduate patterns into Core
- Partner with engineering to normalize taxonomy and capabilities between design and code
- Codify visual and motion standards into scalable, reusable tokens and shared motion principles
- Coordinate major releases across product domains with XD, PM, and Engineering stakeholders
- Partner with domain system designers to centralize agentic context for Commerce, Games, and Member
- Govern documentation, interaction patterns, accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA), and naming conventions
- Collaborate with embedded system designers to streamline contribution workflows, audit adoption across Figma and codebases, and define centralization versus domain autonomy
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as a System Designer, in addition to previously working as a product designer
- Actively use AI for system research, audits, component generation, code contribution, and strategic communication
- Understand agentic pipelines and judge when AI output meets the system bar
- Expert in Figma
- Experience creating, maintaining, and evolving design libraries
- Expertise in design systems tools and workflows, such as Storybook and design tokens
- Experience designing for game, social, or entertainment apps
- Strong foundation in platform constraints and capabilities
- Strong visual interaction and motion experience applied through a system’s lens
- Track record of governing and contributing to design systems, defining standards, delivering scalable solutions, and driving adoption
- Ability to solve complex problems with tactical execution and system-level thinking
- Trusted partnership and mentoring capabilities
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity across design, technology, and business needs
- Passion for accessibility and inclusive design, ensuring components meet industry standards
Benefits:
- Stock Option Program
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
- Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off
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