Product Designer, Design Systems
ViacomCBS
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ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic consumer brands, its portfolio includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount , Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. The company delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, ViacomCBS provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions for partners on five continents.
ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic consumer brands, its portfolio includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount , Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. The company delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, ViacomCBS provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions for partners on five continents.
Overview
As Systems Designer, you will be the gatekeeper and custodian of ViacomCBS's design system that powers a suite of our brands applications on both web and native platforms. Reporting to the Director of Platform services; you will help create, maintain, and update all aspects of the design system in conjunction with newly created experiences, features and products.
Responsibilities
• Work hand in hand with product designers to create or enhance elements and components within the design system as new features are being explored.
• Maintain and create design system ''themes'' for Viacom's suite of brands.
• Routinely make improvements to the categorization and use of icons, elements and components, making them as easy to deploy as possible.
• In partnership with the Director of Platform Services, help educate and onboard designers, product managers, engineers to the purpose and use of the design system.
• Help keep version releases of the design system documented, organized and communicated.
• Be able to systematically troubleshoot and solve design system bugs.
• As new features are explored, evaluate whether existing elements and/or components can be used, or new assets need to be created.
• Help maintain the system's documentation and guidelines.
• Stay on top of new tools and methodologies as design systems evolve within the world of product design.
• Conduct QA sessions when new designs are delivered to engineers for development to ensure the design system is accurately represented.
• As new system versions are released, strategize with lead engineers the most efficient rollout timeline(s).
• Occasionally help with feature design work if an overwhelming number of deliverables are needed under a firm deadline.
• Stay extremely detail oriented during sprint cycles, precision is critical to a successful design system.
Skill/Experience Requirements
• 5-8 years of proven experience in the field
• A ''developer-leaning'' designer mentality
• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional UX/UI design work; with a focus on design system thinking and execution.
• In depth knowledge of web and native platforms
• Next-level Figma skills (especially auto-layout mastery)
• Applicants must provide a link to a portfolio.