Lead Product Designer, Design Systems
Manager
Marketing
Application Support
Business Systems
Collaboration
CRM
Crm Analytics
Crm Integration
Data Integration
Design
Design Guidelines
Design Leadership
Design Standards
Design Systems
Design Tools
Designer
Experience Design
Figma
Integration
Interaction Design
Marketing Technology
Product Design Leadership
Product Designer
Salesforce
Salesforce Crm
Salesforce Lightning
Software
Ui Design
Ux Design
Job Description
Salesforce is seeking a Lead Product Designer to help shape a next-generation design system within the Design Systems team, with an emphasis on evolving an AI-first system across Salesforce products. This role combines systems thinking, visual design craft, and hands-on collaboration with research, engineering, and product partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the creation and ongoing maintenance of a next-gen design system, including tools and AI products that scale across Salesforce
- Contribute high-quality design system knowledge that is readable by both humans and machines
- Define and document design guidelines, best practices, and standards to support consistent, cohesive user experiences
- Evolve the visual language and improve ease of use of Salesforce UI/UX
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, writers, and engineers to embed the design system into product development workflows
- Partner with UX researchers to validate design decisions through user testing and feedback loops
- Mentor and coach junior designers to support a culture of design excellence and collaboration
- Advocate for accessibility and inclusivity within the design system so all users can have a seamless experience
- Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in design systems
Required Qualifications
- Systems designer with knowledge of leveraging and training AI to create quality experiences
- Comfortable working across code and Figma, with a background spanning product design and design engineering
- Expert visual design skills with a strong focus on detail
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years of experience as a Product Designer with a focus on design systems and UX/UI design
- Portfolio demonstrating a strong foundation in design systems, visual design, interaction design, and AI patterns/capabilities
Technology
- Figma
Compensation
USD 172,500 - 285,800 per year.
Location
San Francisco, CA (onsite)
Benefits
- Time off programs
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Mental health support
- Paid parental leave
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee stock purchasing program