Job Description Job Description
Position: Program Manager 4 (Design System Lead)
Location: Columbus, OH
Visa: Any Visa except CPT, TN and GC (PP number is mandatory to fetch I94)
Interview Type: MS TEAMS interview
Duties include:
• Leading and Evolving the Design System: Manage Design Operations meetings and processes to oversee the addition and enhancement of the design system through a structured process. Manage the product roadmap.
• Establishing, Documenting, and Communicating: Define design guidelines, patterns, and standards. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Managing Stakeholders: Collaborate with designers, developers, and executives to understand needs and drive alignment.
• Community Building: Foster a healthy design system community through feedback loops and regular communication
• Ensuring Accessibility and Inclusivity: Advocate for inclusive design practices, ensuring that the system adheres to accessibility standards and meets the needs of diverse users.
• Governance & Quality: Develop processes for component reviews, documentation standards, and quality assurance to ensure the system remains reliable
Skills
Required / Desired
Candidate's Amount of Experience in years
Design System Lead, Product Manager, or similar
Required
4
Deep understanding of design systems, component-based architecture, and design tokens
Required
Experience collaborating effectively with design and engineering teams
Required
Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills; ability to influence without authority
Required
Comfortable with ambiguity and driving clarity in complex, fast-moving environments
Required
Track record of shipping products and learning from user feedback
Required
Familiarity with design system tools (Figma, Storybook)
Highly desired
Background in UX/UI design, frontend engineering, or design leadership
Highly desired
Experience scaling design systems across multiple product teams
Highly desired
Experience scaling design systems across multiple product teams
Highly desired
