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Senior Design Lead
Nexus Systems
📍 Remote (US)
📅 Full-time
📁 Design
Posted: 2026-06-17

About the Role

At Nexus Systems, we are reimagining how teams approach design. Our remote-first culture lets talented people do their best work without the limits of location. We are looking for a Senior Design Lead who shares our values and is excited to grow with us.

What You'll Do:
- Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing sessions
- Maintain and evolve the company design system and component library
- Define and track design quality metrics and success criteria
- Collaborate closely with engineers during implementation
- Stay current with UX trends and accessibility best practices
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive design specifications

What We're Looking For:
- Strong system design and architectural thinking
- Proven track record of delivering complex, high-impact projects
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to drive technical decisions with long-term impact
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience

What We Offer:
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)

To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.

Required Skills

FigmaSketchPhotoshopUser ResearchCSSFramer

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Salary Range
$140k-$180k
Per year • Remote