Senior Product Designer, Design Systems
Apply on DiscordDiscord's Design Systems team maintains Mana, the company's design system used by product designers, engineers, and creatives. The role focuses on stewardship of Mana: keeping it healthy, accurate, and useful as the product grows, including fixing bugs, shipping updates, and evolving components. This person will report to the Director of Product Design, Design Foundations.
AI skillsThis role asks for AI & agentic skills, exactly what we teach at Into Design SystemsWhat you'll do
- Maintain and evolve Mana's foundational tokens, components, and patterns: triage and fix bugs, ship updates, keep Figma and code in sync, and migrate and deprecate legacy elements
- Build and refine components in Figma with attention to structure, variants, properties, and variables to match implementation in code
- Own prioritization of Mana's maintenance and evolution work and help shape contributions and governance
- Explore how AI, including skills and agents, can make Mana easier to use, maintain, and scale
- Support product teams via help channels, work closely with product designers on contributions, and explain differences between system issues and personal preference
- Extend Mana's visual language to new components and surfaces in close collaboration with engineering in a co-owned system
- Educate and evangelize the system through documentation, tutorials, high-quality mocks and interactive prototypes, and design rationale informed by user research and data
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in UX or product design, including 2+ years working on design systems (maintenance, documentation, and support)
- Mastery of Figma component building, including variants, component properties, auto layout, variables, and library management
- Working knowledge of front-end code and how components are built in code, plus experience with GitHub and Markdown
- Hands-on experience using AI in a design systems context, such as building or using skills, agents, or AI-assisted workflows
- Strong visual judgment and craft within an established style, including motion, across multiple platforms (Web, Desktop, iOS, Android)
- Experience with inclusive design and accessibility standards (WCAG)
- Diplomatic, empathetic, low-ego communication: ground feedback in reasoning, write clear technical documentation, and thrive on a cross-functional team where ownership is shared and roles overlap
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