Senior System Designer New York, NY

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It's a big mission, and even though we've made a lot of headway, we still have work to do "” and that's where you come in!The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.Duolingo's designers care about creating high-quality experiences that look and feel fun. From animators to writers, product designers to researchers, Design brings purpose, feeling, and delight to every interaction with our brand, inside the app and out. As a designer, you'll join a culture of creativity and craft, where we have a high bar for excellence and an endless curiosity about how to bring more unexpected quirk and fun to the pursuit of learning.Join us in our mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.About The Role...This role reports to the Director of Design Infrastructure and as a member of the Design team, the instrumental creative partner in most projects at Duolingo"”from our mobile apps and website to the brand voice and email newsletters. At Duolingo, we take pride in and agonize over crafting a user-friendly (and fun) experience for everyone.You Will...Expand and detail Duolingo's design system across iOS, Android, and web platformsWork alongside Engineering to maintain parity between Figma component libraries and production codeDocument, broadcast, and advocate for design system decisions and changes across the Design, Engineering, and Product functionsEmpower more designers with prototyping systems & tools (Origami, Protopie or similar)Champion our high bar for quality and craft, and give designers and engineers the tools and systems they need to meet our bar, quicklyIdentify and eliminate design inconsistencies in the productYou Have...Experience initiating or getting support for a new design system at scale, preferably at a consumer tech companyA robust online portfolio that displays examples of system design, product design (especially mobile), and a highly-developed eye for design detail, consistency, and qualityExpertise in one or two prototyping tools, like Origami, Protopie or InVisionA talent for bringing order and process to ambiguous or casual workflowsThe ability to relocate or work out of our New York, NY officeExceptional Candidates Will Have...Experience building iOS or Android appsInterest or experience managing peopleExperience with illustration, animation or motion designWe will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.We post a multi-level salary range for all of our roles.This is not inclusive of the rest of our awesome portfolio that includes equity compensation and world-class benefits. Our salary ranges are the same for all US locations. Your recruiter can share more details about the range for a specific level during the hiring process.Salary Range:$144,500 - $294,000 USDApply for this job#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2024-10-29