Judge Group, Inc.
Judge Group, Inc.

Design Systems Designer

Bayonne, NJ, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Contract Independent
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Skills

  • Level Design
  • JavaScript
  • Customer Facing
  • SAP BASIS
  • Use Cases
  • Auditing
  • Partnership
  • Translation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Documentation
  • UI
  • Product Design
  • HTML
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • Responsive Design
  • React.js
  • Accessibility
  • WCAG
  • ADA
  • Agile
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Organized
  • Attention To Detail
  • Management
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Workflow
  • Adobe Experience Manager
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Privacy
  • Marketing

Summary

Location: Bayonne, NJ
Description: Please send resumes to You must be able to accept w2 employment without sponsorship now or in the future. This isn't open for c2c arrangements.

Design Systems Designer (Contract - Hybrid NYC)

Strong potential to convert to full-time
Minimum Qualifications (Required)

Candidates must meet all of the following:
  • Experience working with enterprise-level design systems, contributing to components, patterns, and foundational elements across web and app experiences.
  • Ability to work independently and clearly communicate design rationale; able to professionally challenge assumptions when appropriate.
  • Experience partnering closely with engineering teams on scalable, component-based UI.
  • Based in the NYC area and able to work onsite in a hybrid environment (no fully remote option).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with AI-assisted design tools or workflows.
  • Understanding of design-to-code workflows and the ability to discuss implementation with engineers (familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
About the Role

A growing digital experience organization is building the next generation of customer-facing products, supported by a scalable enterprise design system. The team is seeking a mid- to senior-level Design Systems Designer to join on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who excels in systems thinking, component creation, documentation, and close collaboration with engineering.
Responsibilities
Design Systems & UI
  • Develop and maintain design system foundations, components, and patterns.
  • Design scalable UI components that support multiple products and use cases.
  • Build, organize, and document components and variants in Figma.
  • Apply accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA) across all system elements.
  • Participate in audits and contribute to continuous system improvement.
Design-to-Code & Engineering Partnership
  • Partner closely with front-end engineers to ensure accurate design-to-code translation.
  • Design with an understanding of React component structures and responsive behavior.
  • Provide documentation that supports efficient component handoff.
  • Iterate on components based on engineering and product feedback.
AI & Continuous Improvement
  • Explore opportunities to use AI tools for greater efficiency, consistency, and documentation quality.
  • Contribute to evolving and scaling the design system with new ideas.
Collaboration & Communication
  • Work closely with designers, product managers, and engineers across teams.
  • Clearly communicate design intent, guidelines, and usage best practices.
  • Offer constructive feedback to teams adopting the design system.
  • Help guide teams on when and how to apply system components effectively.
What We're Looking For
Experience
  • 3-6 years in UI or product design.
  • 1-2+ years contributing to a design system.
  • Experience collaborating directly with front-end engineering teams.
  • Experience in enterprise, multi-product, or regulated environments is a plus.
Technical Skills
  • Strong proficiency in Figma, especially component libraries and variants.
  • Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
  • Familiarity with React-based design systems.
  • Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA).
  • Experience in Agile product environments.
Professional Skills
  • Comfortable working independently in a contract environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to grow system-related or technical skills.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with AI-supported design workflows.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Experience Manager or similar CMS platforms.
  • Experience in finance, insurance, or other regulated industries.


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  • Dice Id: cxjudgpa
  • Position Id: 1116312
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Judge Group, Inc.

The Judge Group, is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better.

Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India. The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications.

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