Senior UXUI Designer Design System Lead (contract position)
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Job Summary
This position is only for a particular project not a full time inhouse position.
As this is a contract-based cooperation you will receive a salary based only on the number of worked hours. And a social package (sick leaves days off vacation necessary equipment provision etc) is not covered by Selecto.
Candidates location preferences:
Preference for candidates working within or close to Madrid time zone (CET/CEST)
Ability to travel to Madrid when required
Role
We are looking for a senior-level designer who can fully own and lead the design system direction governance and evolution. This is not just a contributor role - it requires a strong ownership mindset leadership capabilities and the ability to drive alignment across stakeholders and teams.
You will be responsible for establishing structure driving consistency gathering stakeholder needs and leading the long-term evolution of the design system.
Key Responsibilities
Define and lead the Design System vision and roadmap
Establish foundations (tokens typography grid color accessibility)
Ensure consistency across Web Mobile and TV platforms
Create governance contribution and release processes
Partner closely with Engineering and Product
Drive stakeholder alignment and adoption
Lead documentation and long-term system evolution
Requirements
7 years in Product / UX / UI Design
3 years working with or leading a Design System
Experience in large-scale multi-platform products
Strong systems thinking and component architecture expertise
Advanced Figma skills (libraries variables plugins AI tools)
Solid understanding of frontend implementation
Strong leadership and stakeholder communication skills
Nice to Have
Experience in media broadcasting or sports platforms
Experience building or scaling a Design System from scratch
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- CSS
- InVision
- Balsamiq
- HTML5
- Information Architecture
- Ux
- Usability
- UI
- IOS
- Figma
- Responsive Web Design
- Sketch
About Company
Branding, UI/UX design, mobile & web development. Design and engineering expertise combined to launch effective products, build strong brands and modern interfaces.
