Senior Product Designer

Role - Senior Product Designer

Team: Design | Location: Bengaluru | Exp: 3+ yrs

About the design team

At Delhivery, design is a powerful blend of brilliant minds and amazing craft. We're a talented, collaborative group that’s not just designing for scale, but for a world-class user experience. As a research-driven team, we regularly immerse ourselves in our users' environments to gather insights, test solutions, and iterate toward top-notch design. We design for both B2B and B2C businesses at Delhivery and a whole host of products. We thrive on solving the complex and challenging problems that are evolving logistics in India, all while fostering a fun, engaging, and growth-oriented design culture.

As a Senior Designer, you will be the primary steward of our shared visual language and component library. You will be instrumental in defining the strategy, governance, and evolution of our design system, ensuring it serves as a source of truth for all designers and developers. This role requires a leader who is passionate about both high-level strategy and the nitty-gritty details of component architecture.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the Vision: Define and drive the long-term roadmap for the design system, balancing the needs of product teams with the system's overall health and scalability
• Build & Maintain: Oversee the creation, documentation, and maintenance of a robust component library, tokens, and style guides in collaboration with design and engineering teams.
• Champion Adoption: Act as an advocate for the design system, developing and executing a strategy to increase its adoption and impact across the organization.
• Collaborate & Govern: Establish clear governance models and contribution guidelines to ensure the system grows sustainably and meets the needs of a diverse set of users
• Educate & Mentor: Provide guidance and mentorship to other designers on how to effectively use the design system and contribute to its improvement.
• Communicate & Influence: Serve as a brilliant communicator, confidently articulating the value and strategy of the design system to a wide range of stakeholders, from executives to engineers

What You'll Bring

• Required Skills & Experience
• 3+ years of experience in product or UX design, with a proven track record of successfully building, launching, and scaling design systems.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a deep understanding of component architecture, accessibility (WCAG), and documentation.
• Expertise in tools that enhance the production and governance of a design system, with deep knowledge of creating token-based and headless design systems.
• A strong portfolio that showcases a keen eye for visual design and aesthetics, with a focus on detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to handle a variety of stakeholders and articulate complex ideas with confidence.

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

• Familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML/CSS, React, or Vue to understand the technical constraints and possibilities.
• Experience leading a small team or mentoring other designers.
• A passion for creating scalable, reusable, and delightful user experiences.
• Experience and knowledge of how to leverage AI tools to improve design and system efficiency.