Design System Lead at BNY

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

UI/UX Design, Design Systems, Cross-Functional Leadership, Figma, Component-Based Design, Front-End Collaboration Tools, Responsive Design, Accessible Design, Visual Design, Interaction Design, Stakeholder Management, Mentoring, Documentation, Usability, Payments, Banking

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Lead the Treasury Services Design System: Define and evolve the visual language, interaction patterns, and accessibility standards that unify our digital experiences across channels and platforms. Drive Scalable UI Architecture: Partner with product, engineering, and accessibility teams to ensure design tokens, components, and guidelines support performance, usability, and brand integrity across global products. Establish Governance and Adoption Models: Develop contribution and review processes to ensure the design system is scalable, well-documented, and consistently implemented by product teams. Collaborate Across Platforms: Work closely with cross-functional leads in Payments, Channels, and Client Experience to align product roadmaps with the design system roadmap. Champion Craft and Consistency: Elevate the quality of our interfaces and ensure best-in-class interaction and visual design standards are applied to all new features. Mentor and Guide Designers: Provide design direction and coaching to other designers leveraging the system, nurturing a culture of craft, inclusion, and accountability. Measure Impact: Define and track metrics for adoption, consistency, and client experience improvement driven by the design system. 10+ years of UI/UX design experience, with at least 4 years focused on building or managing design systems at large enterprises or global-scale platforms. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver system-wide design frameworks in collaboration with engineering and product management. Expertise in Figma, component-based design, and front-end collaboration tools (Storybook, ZeroHeight, etc.). Deep understanding of responsive and accessible design principles (WCAG, ADA compliance). Strong visual and interaction design sensibility, able to elevate both craft and usability. Experience with complex data and transaction-heavy interfaces (e.g., payments, banking, B2B platforms) strongly preferred. Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

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Responsibilities

Lead the Treasury Services Design System by defining and evolving the visual language and interaction patterns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the design system is scalable and consistently implemented across global products.