Senior or Staff Product Designer, Design Systems

The role

You will build an AI-native design system and define foundations like components, patterns, and tokens. You will collaborate with engineering to shape component APIs and establish AI-assisted design workflows.

What you will do

• Build an AI-native design system through technical direction and collaboration
• Design, prototype, and ship production-ready system components with engineering
• Define and evolve core design system foundations including components, patterns, and tokens
• Shape component APIs, token structure, theming, and composition patterns
• Advocate for technical approaches in new or ambiguous territory
• Embed accessibility, responsiveness, and performance into the system
• Establish contribution, governance, and deprecation models
• Raise the bar for system quality through design reviews and critique
• Build alignment across Design, Engineering, and Product
• Own AI design and implementation workflows and establish prototyping best practices

Required qualifications

• 5+ years (Senior) / 8+ years (Staff) of product design experience
• Significant ownership of design systems in complex product environments
• Design portfolio demonstrating high design craft in system-level thinking and visual cohesion
• Deep design systems expertise including understanding of the discipline's history and evolution
• Excellent design engineering communication
• Ability to articulate system decisions and tradeoffs to cross-functional partners
• Strong knowledge of scalable system architecture and component implementation
• High ownership of the system

Nice to have

• Design Engineer experience

About the company

Harvey is transforming how legal and professional services operate by combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise.