Staff Design Systems Designer
Apply on HarveyHarvey, a legal AI company, is hiring a Staff Design Systems Designer to define the foundations that keep its product coherent, scalable and trustworthy as it grows. The design system is the shared language between design, engineering and AI, and the role leads with craft and a strong brand sensibility. Based in New York.
AI skillsThis role asks for AI & agentic skills, exactly what we teach at Into Design SystemsWhat you'll do
- Define and evolve the core design system foundations (components, patterns, tokens) that scale across complex, AI-powered experiences
- Design, prototype and ship production-ready system components in close collaboration with frontend engineering
- Bring a brand lens to system decisions so the product feels considered and distinctive, not just consistent
- Establish clear contribution, governance and deprecation models that balance velocity with system integrity
- Embed accessibility, responsiveness and performance into the system by default
- Document system usage and advocate for adoption in product planning and design reviews
What they're looking for
- 8+ years in product design with significant ownership of design systems in complex product environments, ideally with a brand or visual design background
- A portfolio that shows a strong point of view on craft, quality and visual cohesion
- Deep understanding of component architecture, design tokens and how systems scale across teams
- Proven experience partnering with frontend engineers to ship production systems
- Strong knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design
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