Senior Design System Designer @ Alteryx
placeHybrid
attach_money $150,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 7 hours ago
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Job Details
About the Role
Alteryx is seeking a Senior Design System Designer to advance our Onyx Design System. In this role, you will partner with designers, engineers, accessibility experts, and brand teams to create a cohesive user experience across our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to and evolve the Onyx Design System in Figma.
- Document and design high-quality components, patterns, tokens, and guidelines.
- Advocate for visual consistency and system-wide design standards.
- Collaborate with engineers for precise, accessible, and scalable implementations.
- Mentor fellow designers and lead cross-functional initiatives.
Requirements
The ideal candidate has 5+ years in product design, at least 2 years in design systems, and proficiency in Figma. A strong portfolio demonstrating contributions to design systems and documentation is required, along with effective communication skills and cross-functional collaboration experience.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation is based on experience and varies by location. Additional benefits include bonuses, comprehensive health, retirement, financial, wellness options, and diverse employee discounts.
Key Skills/Competency
- Figma
- Design Systems
- Component Architecture
- Visual Consistency
- Accessibility
- Documentation
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Design Audits
- Mentorship
- Onyx System
How to Get Hired at Alteryx
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Your Resume: Highlight design systems experience and Figma proficiency.
- Show Portfolio: Present tangible examples of design system contributions.
- Research Alteryx: Understand their values and global impact.
- Practice Communication: Prepare to explain design rationale clearly.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review Figma component architecture and tokens.
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Study visual consistency principles and layout design.
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Practice developing design systems with detailed documentation.
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Familiarize with WCAG accessibility guidelines.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging design system project.
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Explain your collaboration process with engineers.
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How do you handle design feedback?
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Tell about mentoring junior designers.
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