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Staff Product Designer, Design Systems

Vanta· Product Design
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Remote$236k - $278kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Staff Product Designer responsible for building and evolving Vanta's design system, including component library, design tokens, governance, and accessibility, with a focus on scalable, high-quality B2B SaaS experiences and AI-enabled design workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Building and evolving a robust, scalable component library used across every product team
  • Establishing and maintaining design tokens, typography, spacing, color systems, and interaction patterns
  • Creating and enforcing documentation standards, contribution models, and design governance frameworks
  • Partnering with front-end engineering to ensure design-to-code fidelity and maintain a shared component vocabulary
  • Driving design system adoption across product teams through education, tooling, and proactive partnership
  • Evolving the design system to support accessibility and platform scalability across Vanta's growing product suite
  • Deep expertise building and maintaining scalable design systems for complex B2B SaaS products, including component architecture, design tokens, and pattern libraries
  • Strong visual design foundation with mastery of typography, color theory, spacing, interaction design, and accessibility principles
  • Proven ability to govern and evolve a design system at scale, including defining contribution models, usage guidelines, and quality standards across a multi-team design organization
  • Working AI-natively: uses AI tools throughout the design process, and has shipped designs for non-deterministic, AI-powered experiences (chat, agentic modalities, etc)

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience as a Product Designer (preferably within Design Systems), with some experience in B2B SaaS or other complex domains
  • Experience collaborating closely with front-end engineers to ensure design-to-code fidelity and maintain a shared vocabulary between design and implementation
  • Expert-level proficiency in Figma — including variants, auto-layout, and design tokens — with experience publishing and managing shared libraries at scale across a product organization
  • Lead the strategy, evolution, and execution of Vanta's design system, ensuring it scales with the needs of a rapidly growing product organization
  • Partner with product designers and engineers across all product teams to define, document, and ship new components, patterns, and guidelines
  • Establish governance models, contribution frameworks, and quality standards that enable every designer at Vanta to build consistently
  • Advocate for accessibility and inclusive design as a foundational requirement throughout all components, patterns, and design documentation

Skills

Required:Product DesignFigmaDesign SystemsCollaboration with Front-end EngineersAccessibility

Benefits

  • Industry-competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of employee-only benefit premiums covered for most medical plans
  • 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
  • Health & wellness stipend
  • Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
  • Commuter benefits for team members who report to the SF and NYC office
  • Family planning benefits
  • Matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting
  • Flexible PTO policy, plus 80 hours of Sick Time
  • 11 company-paid holidays
  • Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events!
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Automate compliance, manage risk, and accelerate trust with AI

Vanta automates the complex and time-consuming process of SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI, and GDPR compliance certification. Automate your security monitoring in weeks instead of months.

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