Senior Design System Manager at Incard
Incard is hiring a Senior Design System Manager in London, UK. On-site.
About Incard
Incard provides business banking and financial services, including multi-currency accounts, corporate cards with cashback, money transfers in 28+ currencies to 154+ destinations, connected banking to aggregate accounts, and flex cards with 42-day payment terms. The services are aimed at ecommerce companies, AI companies, agencies, and creators. Incard also describes itself as building a financial operating system for entrepreneurs, with an app store for industry-specific functionality.
Senior Design System Manager job description
About Incard
Incard’s mission is to build the financial operating system for entrepreneurs.
We are focused on creating a system where business banking, financial tools, and application logic are coordinated into a single control layer.
Through the app store, entrepreneurs and developers can build industry-specific functionality as their business evolves.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a Senior Design System Designer who is passionate about structure, scalability, and craft and who thrives at the intersection of design and engineering.
You’ll own and evolve the foundations of Incard’s design system, enabling product teams to ship faster while maintaining consistency, accessibility, and high visual quality across web and mobile.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems at a system level, values clarity and pragmatism, and wants to have a direct impact on how product teams work every day.
What You’ll Do
Own and maintain Incard’s design system, including components, patterns, interaction behaviours and visual foundations
Design scalable, reusable components that support consistent product delivery across web and mobile
Partner closely with Product Designers to translate product needs into system-level solutions
Collaborate with frontend engineers to ensure components are technically feasible, accessible and aligned with development frameworks
Define and document clear usage guidelines covering behaviour, accessibility, interaction rules and responsive states
Champion quality, consistency and accessibility across the product, applying WCAG standards and usability best practices
Contribute to design system governance, supporting component evaluation and evolution while escalating major decisions to Design Ops leadership
Improve workflows and tooling by optimising Figma libraries, tokens, naming conventions and Dev Mode usage
What We’re Looking For
3–6 years of experience in UI/Product Design, with at least 1–2 years working on or with design systems
Strong understanding of component-driven design, UI architecture and systematic thinking
Expert Figma skills, including components, variants, auto-layout, library management, variables, theming, design tokens and multi-mode systems
Strong visual design fundamentals (typography, spacing, colour, grids, interaction details)
Experience collaborating closely with engineers and understanding front-end constraints
Ability to write clear, practical documentation for designers and developers
Solid grasp of accessibility standards, responsive behaviour and design best practices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across design, product and engineering
Benefits:
Competitive cash-based compensation
Incard stock options
25 days of paid time off per year, plus bank holidays and your birthday off
Global health insurance and unlimited paid sick leave
