Senior Design Systems Specialist / Product Designer (m/f/d) at Edenspiekermann

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Edenspiekermann

Edenspiekermann is an independent global creative agency that solves business problems with design. They create digital products, brands, and service experiences with attitude. With offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Singapor...

Consulting & Professional Services Design Media Marketing & Advertising
HQ
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Team size
51-250
Founded
2009

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Role Overview

Edenspiekermann is seeking a Design Systems Expert and Figma power user to shape and operationalize enterprise-grade systems for complex automotive ecosystems. This specialist will bridge design and engineering by implementing scalable architectures and AI-driven workflows within an agile, interdisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the creation and governance of complex design systems across digital products and platforms
  • Establish scalable component architectures and token strategies within Figma for implementation readiness
  • Manage advanced Figma workflows including libraries branching and multi-team collaboration models
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to align design vision with technical execution
  • Integrate AI-supported and agentic workflows into the design process to improve efficiency
  • Validate and iterate on system quality to enhance the overall product experience

Requirements Snapshot

  • Minimum of four to six years of experience in product design or design systems
  • Deep expertise in Figma including auto layout variables tokens and branching
  • Proven experience building scalable systems within automotive or complex mobility ecosystems
  • Active use of AI tools and agentic workflows in daily design practice
  • Strong understanding of visual identity systems including typography layout and color

Expected Impact

The successful candidate will transform design complexity into maintainable systems that allow teams to move faster while maintaining high quality and consistency. By operationalizing advanced Figma workflows and AI-driven automation, they will directly influence the scalability and efficiency of digital product development for major automotive brands.

A DesignJobs.World summary of the employer's posting, written to highlight scope, requirements, and fit (AI-assisted, human-reviewed). For full details, see the description below.

Job Description

This is Edenspiekermann

We are Edenspiekermann - an independent design consultancy with 40+ years of experience helping world-leading organizations invent, build, and evolve their products. Our Product Strategy practice works directly with product teams at the intersection of market insight, design excellence, and AI-driven development.

Our interaction designers work in agile and interdisciplinary teams on websites and platforms for major brands as well as for startups. Our teams combine conceptual thinking, a sophisticated understanding of design and a deep knowledge of web and app development to develop a digital product or service with a user-centric approach. In doing so, we advise and coach our clients' teams to provide the best customer experience for their customers.

Description

Automotive

Agentic Workflows Figma Expert

You are a design systems expert, systems thinker, and Figma power user. You understand that outstanding digital products emerge through scalable systems, efficient workflows, and close collaboration between design and engineering.

We are looking for a proven specialist who can shape, scale, and operationalize enterprise-grade design systems within complex environments — with a strong focus on automotive ecosystems, multi-product platforms, and future-ready AI-supported workflows.

You bring deep expertise in Figma, component architecture, design operations, and emerging agentic workflows. You know how to transform complexity into maintainable systems that enable teams to move faster while ensuring quality and consistency.

Your tasks

You drive the creation, evolution, and governance of complex design systems across digital products, platforms, and ecosystemsYou establish scalable component architectures, token strategies, variables, and documentation structures in Figma, ensuring consistency, maintainability, and implementation readinessYou own advanced Figma workflows including libraries, branching, versioning, variables, modes, responsive systems, automation, and multi-team collaboration modelsYou work closely with product, engineering, research, strategy, and design teams to bridge design intent and technical implementation while aligning vision with executionYou actively introduce AI-supported and agentic workflows into the design process — leveraging automation, intelligent tooling, and emerging DesignOps practices to improve quality, efficiency, and scalabilityYou contribute to complex automotive ecosystems and understand the challenges of multi-brand, multi-platform, and embedded digital experiencesYou drive validation and iteration cycles to continuously improve system quality, usability, and product experience

Your profile

You bring 4-6+ years of experience in Product Design, UI Design, or Design Systems with a strong specialization in scalable digital systemsYou have a strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered thinking, interaction design excellence, and proven experience building or evolving enterprise-level design systemsYou bring experience within automotive, mobility, embedded systems, or other complex product ecosystemsYou think in systems — translating user needs, product goals, and brand principles into coherent and scalable digital experiencesYou bring deep expertise in Figma including advanced auto layout, component systems, variables, tokens, responsive design, prototyping, shared libraries, branching, and versioningYou understand how design systems scale across multiple teams, products, and implementation environmentsYou bring experience with DesignOps, contribution models, governance structures, and cross-functional collaborationYou actively use AI within your daily practice and have experience with agentic workflows, automation, AI-supported tooling, and design operations approaches to improve system creation, maintenance, and collaborationYou have a strong understanding of visual identity systems — typography, layout, and color — and know how to apply brand consistently across digital productsYou communicate clearly and effectively across stakeholders, workshops, and multidisciplinary teamsYou bring a proactive, ownership-driven mindset and thrive in complex and fast-moving environments

We offer

A central role in a dynamic, independent design consultancy with an international portfolio spanning enterprise product design, city identity, design systems, and regulated industriesDirect access to partners and senior leadership - flat hierarchies, real autonomy, and room to shape how we do product strategyA dedicated team of high-profile designers and strategists driven by a no-ego, high-craft culturePersonal responsibility, space for your own ideas, and the opportunity to grow with the company and the practice30 days paid vacation, hybrid work, and a dog-friendly Berlin officeWork-life balance support including a potential four-day week if neededBenefits including Urban Sports Club, food club, and ESPI cuisineRegular team gatherings and in-house coaching and mentoring

We are pleased to meet you!

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/beliefs, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity.

If you are interested, please provide us with the following documents and information:

Current CVPortfolioEarliest possible start dateSalary expectationsCertificates / diploma

One more thing, never fear to apply initiative. We understand: a lack of confidence can sometimes keep us from applying for a job. But guess what?! There is no such thing as the perfect applicant. That's why we encourage you to apply to us.

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