Principal Product Designer - Design Systems at Halter

The role

Halter is seeking a Staff Product Designer to lead the design of significant product areas and establish the company's design foundations. Based in Auckland, you will invent new interaction models that allow farmers to manage complex, real-time agricultural operations from their mobile devices.

What you'll do

• Set and advance design foundations across mobile and web platforms
• Establish high standards for craft through principles and worked examples
• Shape technical architecture and system structures alongside engineering teams
• Prioritize system development based on designer and engineer needs
• Translate challenging field conditions into default system standards
• Mentor other designers to raise the overall quality of design output

What you'll bring

• Over eight years of experience designing digital products at scale
• Proven expertise in building and shipping complex design systems
• Exceptional visual craft including typography and motion design
• Technical knowledge of token structures and Figma to code connections
• Strong track record of coaching designers and building team alignment

Your impact

You will define the visual and interaction standards for a revolutionary product that has no existing reference or pattern library. By creating a beautifully crafted and intuitive interface, you will empower farmers to manage their entire operations with total confidence. Your work will directly influence the productivity and sustainability of the global grazing industry.