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đź“‹ Description
• Sagent is a leading mortgage servicing, SaaS-based, financial technology company that thrives on innovation and excellence. We’re looking for a Principal UI Designer to lead, scale, and evolve our design system as it extends across our enterprise product ecosystem.
• You’ll ensure consistency, usability, and accessibility while driving innovation in our UI components, patterns, and guidelines.
• You’ll collaborate closely with product designers, engineers, and stakeholders to expand and maintain a robust design system that balances structure with flexibility.
• While deep coding expertise isn’t required, you should be comfortable reading and understanding code to bridge the gap between design and development effectively.
🎯 Requirements
• 7+ years of experience in UI design, with at least 4 years focused on design systems (enterprise-scale experience is a big plus). Experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Strong understanding of UI development principles—you can read HTML, CSS, and some JavaScript, even if you’re not writing production code.
• Deep experience with design tools (Figma, Sketch, etc.) and design system management tools (Storybook)
• Familiarity with component-based design, token-based theming, and front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.).
• A solid grasp of accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA) and usability principles.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, especially engineering and product.
• Excellent communication skills—you can advocate for the design system and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• A problem-solving mindset with a passion for creating scalable, maintainable, and user-friendly design solutions.
🏖️ Benefits
• Remote/Hybrid workplace options
• Health Benefits
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off
• Family Planning Services
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Family Leave
• 401(k) Matching
• Pet Insurance
• LinkedIn Learning
• Virtual Social Experiences
• Career Pathing
• Focus Time Fridays
• Much, much more!
