Design System Designer

Professional
Job
Netherlands, Delft
UX Design
Netherlands

As a passionate and experienced Design System Designer within Exact’s UX team, you will be instrumental in shaping and maintaining our design system. Your expertise in Figma, components, variables, design tokens and front-end collaboration, will help shape our business software that’s not only easy to use but also helps users to be successful in their business.

This = the job you are looking for 

You will manage, expand and update our design library for Exact Online, our cloud-based business software. You will define design tokens and implement variables to components, and create and maintain design templates. You will collaborate with other UX designers and product teams to implement the design system across digital products based on users’ needs. And that's not all. We can rely on you as a Design system designer to: 

  • Document usage guidelines and component behavior.
  • Train designers and maintain quality across product teams.
  • Demonstrate strong UI design skills and creative thinking while keeping a consistent look and feel of our product.
  • Understand UI/UX principles, responsive design, and accessibility best practices.
  • Work independently and show project management and communication skills.
  • Communicate clearly in English

This = your team 

You will be part of a Design system team, working closely with Product design and a UX Researcher. Our designers are enthusiastic, talented professionals who support each other to achieve the best outcome. They are always there to advocate for the users and help build solutions that our users need and enjoy using. Besides that, you will be working with Product owners, development teams, internal stakeholders AND most importantly our users to ensure your work has impact.

This = what you future colleagues say

Working as a designer at Exact is rewarding and fun. You are simplifying complex business processes and making a big impact on our users’ day-to-day. 

This = what you bring

With us, you can be yourself, and we would love to discover what sets you apart. For the position of Design system designer in the UX team, it’s helpful if you have good communication and presentation skills. And thrive to learn and try new approaches and ideas. What’s more, you bring:

  • At least 3 years experience in UX Design within a SaaS / enterprise environment.  
  • A portfolio that shows design system expertise and scalable solutions.
  • Experience with Figma is really important
  • Ability to show real-life examples of Design system implementations.
  • Experience in collaboration with developers.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and openness to feedback.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, Stylesheets) and cloud awareness.
  • Experience in Mobile design is an advantage.
  • And of course a relevant degree.

This = what you get

At Exact, we work hard. And there is something in return. The balance between work and relaxation is very important to us. So once everything gets back to normal, you can work up a sweat in our own gym or take a break at the coffee bar. Empty your head and then tackle your daily tasks with renewed energy. And, of course, that's not all. As a [Design system designer in the UX team], based on [40] hours per week, you can also count on:

  • Good salary, depending on your experience and seniority
  • A 13th month, 8% holiday allowance and a working from home allowance
  • A modern pension scheme
  • 27 holidays and you build up for your loyalty days for each year in our company
  • An innovative and international work environment
  • All the room your ambition needs and to further develop your skills we facilitate training via our learning and development center to help you to fulfill your career potential


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