NewStaff Visual Product Designer, Design Systems
Apply on VantaVanta's mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. The Design Systems team creates the visual and interaction foundations that deliver coherent, accessible, and high-quality experiences across the product. As a Staff Visual Product Designer focused on Design Systems, you will shape Vanta’s visual language, define and evolve scalable patterns and system elements, and partner with product designers and engineers to create cohesive experiences for customers navigating complex security and compliance workflows.
What you'll do
- Define and evolve Vanta’s visual design language across product surfaces to create a cohesive, distinctive, and scalable customer experience
- Set a high bar for visual craft across typography, color, layout, iconography, illustration, motion, data visualization, and interaction details
- Partner with Design Systems, Product, Engineering, Research, Content Design, and Brand teams to translate customer and business needs into effective system-level solutions
- Own and evolve foundational design system elements, including design tokens, component visual states, responsive behavior, theming, density, and platform-specific adaptations
- Create reusable patterns and guidance that help product teams solve common problems consistently while preserving flexibility for different customer workflows
- Design and prototype system components and end-to-end product experiences using high-fidelity exploration to communicate intent and accelerate alignment
- Bring visual clarity and hierarchy to complex, data-rich workflows used by security, compliance, IT, legal, finance, and business stakeholders
- Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs are implemented with fidelity, accessibility, performance, and maintainability in mind
What they're looking for
- 8+ years of experience designing digital products, with significant experience in visual product design for complex B2B SaaS or enterprise software
- Deep expertise in visual design for digital products, including typography, color, composition, layout, iconography, illustration, motion, interaction states, and data visualization
- A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual craft, thoughtful systems thinking, and the ability to improve product experiences at both the component and end-to-end workflow level
- Experience creating, evolving, and scaling product design systems used by multiple teams across a growing organization
- Strong understanding of design tokens, component architecture, responsive design, accessibility, and the relationship between design tools and front-end implementation
- A track record of turning ambiguous product and customer problems into clear, elegant, and reusable visual solutions
- Experience partnering closely with engineers to bring detailed visual designs to life and to make pragmatic decisions when implementation constraints arise
- Strong product thinking, with the ability to understand customer needs, business goals, technical constraints, and the relationships among product surfaces and workflows
Learn the skills this role asks for
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