Senior Product Designer | Custom Ink Praha

Senior Product Designer | Custom Ink

Informace
We’re seeking a Senior Product Designer to lead the evolution and maintenance of Custom Ink’s design system, with a special focus on supporting brand identity changes, enhancing our mobile library, and advancing our visual standards and design quality. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on contributor, a strong collaborator, and an advocate for intuitive, accessible design that enhances the customer journey.

At Custom Ink, we are building an e-commerce platform on which you can design and order custom-printed swag. We also develop the operations and supply chain tooling that powers our business.

What will your responsibilities be?

As a Senior Product Designer, you’ll work with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to shape the customer experience across Custom Ink’s digital ecosystem.

* Lead Visual Language evolution by creating and maintaining a cohesive set of visual guidelines for all of Custom Ink’s digital products defining color, typography, iconography, motion, grid, shape, illustration and 3D.

* Lead Design System development by maintaining reusable components, patterns and template libraries that adhere to accessibility standards, responsive design principles and Custom Ink’s brand guidelines.

* Translate Visual Language into clear, actionable documentation and guidelines for widespread adoption and use.

* Partner with engineering and product to contribute to the strategic roadmap for the design system, showing an eagerness for continuous improvement through learning and iterating on a growing visual system.

* Collaborate with creative and brand to align product visual language with our broader identity and governance.

* Advocate for systematic design, teaching best practices and fostering alignment with engineers and designers, to help future proof our system for developing with AI.

* Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to drive evidence-based design decisions.

* Iterate designs based on feedback, usability testing, and business objectives.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to balance user needs, technical feasibility, and business goals.

What are we looking for?

* 5+ years of experience in design, with a focus on consumer-facing digital products

* Experience with Design Systems, including scaling and maintaining component libraries in a cross-functional environment (mobile library experience a plus)

* Strong ability to communicate complex interactive concepts to cross-functional teams and a passionate advocate for design system adoption

* Strong background in interaction design, visual design, and information architecture

* High proficiency in Figma and mastery of core best practices to support engineering handoffs and AI co-development

* Familiarity with accessibility standards (ex. WCAG) and inclusive design practices

* Knowledge of HTML, CSS, front-end development best practices

* Portfolio showcasing user-centered, visually compelling designs that include clear design rationale and detailed component documentation or design system guidelines.

* Language: English proficiency of level of B2 or higher, located in Czechia or Slovakia

What do we offer you for this role?

* A competitive compensation package including equity.

* Work remotely or from our Karlin office - its entirely up to you.

* Budget to attend your favorite conferences or gain certifications (e.g. AWS).

* Annual hackathon to work on innovative ideas of your choice.

* A beautiful office in Karlin, with a full fridge, top-notch coffee, and a Multisport card to stay active.

Wed love to see your work—share your GitHub, portfolio, blog, or anything that shows off your skills.
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