[Remote] Senior Product Designer, Design Systems
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Thumbtack helps millions of people confidently care for their homes. They are seeking a Senior Product Designer focused on their design system, Thumbprint, to enhance product experiences across various platforms.ResponsibilitiesOwn the patterns, flows, and component compositions that power product experiences across iOS, Android, and web, ensuring consistency and quality at every layerDesign and ship reusable components with a high bar for craft, including well-defined states, variants, responsiveness, and interaction modelsDefine and maintain platform-native interaction patterns that make our product feel cohesive and intentional across surfacesEvolve Thumbprint over time to keep pace with modern UI patterns, platform conventions, and the changing needs of our productCreate clear, opinionated documentation and usage guidance, including best practices, anti-patterns, and decision frameworks teams can act onEnable teams to adopt and extend the design system through onboarding, critique, and hands-on partnershipCollaborate with technical partners to ensure Thumbprint works within AI-driven workflows, including Claude Code, Figma MCP, and our internal prototyping toolsIn addition, work closely with Engineering partners to define, align, and maintain parity between design components in Figma and their coded implementation, ensuring a seamless design-to-development workflow and single source of truthContribute to the naming, taxonomy, and structure so Thumbprint is legible and usable by both people and AI toolsSkills6+ years of product design experience, with meaningful time owning or evolving a design system at a product companyDeep familiarity with platform conventions across iOS, Android, and web, including how great apps are structured and how that shapes interaction designHigh craft bar for visual design and component work; you build components that are polished, production-ready, and designed to scaleExpert-level Figma skills, including component architecture, variables, tokens, and auto-layoutComfortable working across the design-to-code workflow; you know your way around Storybook, design tokens, and GitHub, and can collaborate closely with engineers on implementationStrong written communication skills; you write documentation that is clear, opinionated, and easy to act onActive interest in how design systems evolve in AI-driven product development, including how system structure and documentation enable teams and tools to work more effectivelyDeep knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG AA) and a commitment to ensuring all components and patterns are inclusive and usableCompany OverviewThumbtack is a home services website connecting users with local service providers. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.thumbtack.com.