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Senior UX Designer - Design System
Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$160k-$180kDetected 5 hours ago
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About the role
- The Senior UX Designer - Design System is responsible for defining, evolving, and governing DonorPerfect's design system to create modern, intuitive, and consistent user experiences across the fundraising and nonprofit CRM platform.
- This role partners closely with Product Management, Engineering, QA, and other cross-functional teams to establish reusable design standards, modernize legacy experiences, and improve product quality, accessibility, and scalability.
- The Senior UX Designer - Design System combines expertise in visual design, interaction design, design systems, and front-end collaboration to create reusable components, guide product modernization, and influence the overall user experience strategy.
Responsibilities
- Design System Strategy & Governance
- Lead the evolution of DonorPerfect's design system to ensure product experiences remain consistent, scalable, accessible, and aligned with user needs.
- Define reusable UI components, interaction patterns, design tokens, documentation, and governance processes that enable efficient product development.
- Identify opportunities to reduce UX inconsistency, visual design debt, and outdated interface patterns across the platform.
- Establish contribution standards that enable designers and engineers to propose, review, and adopt new design system components.
- Maintain documentation and implementation guidance to support long-term adoption and scalability.
- Product Experience Design
- Design intuitive user experiences for complex fundraising, CRM, reporting, workflow automation, and payment solutions.
- Translate complex business requirements into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
- Create reusable interaction patterns that improve usability and accelerate product delivery.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of component architecture, design tokens, and scalable UI frameworks.
- Experience modernizing complex SaaS or enterprise applications while maintaining consistency and usability.
- Experience collaborating effectively within Agile product development teams.
- Sound judgment in the responsible use of AI tools, including awareness of privacy, accessibility, bias, and when human review is required.
Nice to have
- 6+ years of experience in Product Design, UX Design, Visual Product Design, or related roles supporting SaaS, enterprise, or digital products.
- Experience modernizing complex web applications and improving visual consistency across large product platforms.
- Experience collaborating closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and cross-functional product teams.
- Proficiency with Figma, FigJam, and design system workflows including libraries, components, variants, and design tokens.
- Experience collaborating with frontend technologies such as Storybook, Angular, React, or similar component-based development environments.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and designing inclusive digital experiences.
- Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience designing CRM, fundraising, nonprofit, workflow automation, or other complex B2B SaaS platforms.
Compensation
- This full-time, remote position offers a total compensation range of $160,000-$180,000 CAD, depending on your experience and skills.
- Our compensation package is designed to recognize your contributions, reward outstanding performance, and support your long-term growth.
- Total Compensation includes:
- Competitive base salary
- Quarterly incentive bonuses
- Annual Wellness Equipment Reimbursement
Benefits
- We're proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Paid time off and volunteer days
- Annual Wellness Equipment Reimbursement
- Professional Development and Education Assistance
- Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
- Simplified Pension Fund
Company info
- We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Please note, this position is open only to candidates who reside in Canada and are legally authorized to work there
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