PhonePe

Senior Designer, Design System

Bengaluru, India
HTML CSS JavaScript
Description

About PhonePe Group: 

PhonePe is India’s leading digital payments company with 50 crore (500 Million) registered users and 3.7 crore (37 Million) merchants covering over 99% of the postal codes across India. On the back of its leadership in digital payments, PhonePe has expanded into financial services (Insurance, Mutual Funds, Stock Broking, and Lending) as well as adjacent tech-enabled businesses such as Pincode for hyperlocal shopping and Indus App Store which is India's first localized App Store. The PhonePe Group is a portfolio of businesses aligned with the company's vision to offer every Indian an equal opportunity to accelerate their progress by unlocking the flow of money and access to services.

Culture

At PhonePe, we take extra care to make sure you give your best at work, Everyday! And creating the right  environment for you is just one of the things we do. We empower people and trust them to do the right  thing. Here, you own your work from start to finish, right from day one. Being enthusiastic about tech is a  big part of being at PhonePe. If you like building technology that impacts millions, ideating with some of  the best minds in the country and executing on your dreams with purpose and speed, join us!

Job Title: Senior Designer, Design System

Location: On-site
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 4-5 years in design, with at least 2 years of experience working with design systems.

About the Role:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Design System Designer to strengthen our design system and contribute to its growth and scalability. In this role, you will craft and maintain design components, ensure accessibility and usability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate the design system seamlessly into our products. You’ll serve as a key advocate for design systems within the organization, driving alignment and contributing to an exceptional user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design System Integration: Build and maintain design system components that scale across products while considering system-wide interactions and dependencies.
  • Visual & Interaction Design: Create complex visual components and interaction guidelines that align with and expand the boundaries of the design system.
  • Accessibility: Evaluate accessibility across the system, ensure adherence to WCAG standards, and recommend improvements to make the system more inclusive.
  • Design Tokens: Develop and maintain a robust set of design tokens for components, ensuring consistency in implementation and adaptability across platforms.
  • Documentation: Create and manage detailed, user-friendly documentation covering guidelines, best practices, and usage instructions for the design system.
  • System Thinking: Understand the interplay between different systems and optimize solutions for cohesive integration and sustainability.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product teams, developers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment between the design system and business goals.
  • Critical Thinking: Address edge cases and inconsistencies with innovative, user-centered solutions while maintaining system coherence.
  • Mentorship: Share knowledge with peers and junior designers, fostering a culture of learning and design excellence.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in UI/UX or Product Design, with at least 2 years focused on design systems.
  • Proven expertise in creating scalable, reusable design components and patterns.
  • Strong skills in system thinking, interaction design, and visual design principles.
  • Experience with design tokens, WCAG accessibility standards, and creating detailed documentation.
  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and the ability to collaborate effectively with developers.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to advocate for design system adoption and educate stakeholders on its value.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience conducting accessibility audits and implementing inclusive design practices.
  • Familiarity with design system governance and lifecycle management.
  • Ability to present design system strategies and updates to stakeholders effectively.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive environment to grow and innovate.
  • Opportunities to shape and scale impactful design systems.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)

  • Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency Support System
  • Parental Support - Maternity Benefit, Paternity Benefit Program, Adoption Assistance Program, Day-care Support Program
  • Mobility Benefits - Relocation benefits, Transfer Support Policy, Travel Policy
  • Retirement Benefits - Employee PF Contribution, Flexible PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, Leave Encashment 
  • Other Benefits - Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Salary Advance Policy

Working at PhonePe is a rewarding experience! Great people, a work environment that thrives on creativity, the opportunity to take on roles beyond a defined job description are just some of the reasons you should work with us. Read more about PhonePe on our blog.

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