Design System Designer III

Overview

This is a remote role that may only be hired in North Carolina.

We are

seeking a

esigner with a strong focus on UI design to join our

esign

ystem team

in the Enterprise Digital Design organization. This role will collaborate with designers, product owners, developers, and business

stakeholders

to cr

eate strong enterprise design system solutions for all supported digital products, services, and channels.

They will provide expert consultation on the creation of UI components to be integrated in the design system, as well as the digital experiences that

utilize

desi

gn system components.

They will

participate

in design and user research (including usability testing) as a Digital Design team member

and be involved in the creation of documentation and guidelines

of UI components

to ensure usage is

efficient and effective.

Why

you’ll

thrive here

ou’re

passionate about

design

systems

, standardizing modular patterns across multiple

applications, a

nd exploring diverse user needs. This role offers exceptional growth opportunities. As our digital design center of excellence, we support multi

ple brands and applications across the bank, giving you the chance to

shape

experiences

for a wide variety of users and business contexts.

This position is

deal for UX professionals who thrive on variety and system thinking rather than deep

specialization

in

a single product

You’ll

work at the intersection of multiple business units, creating

cohesive

design solutions that scale across different teams and applications. If

you’re

energized

by the chal

lenge of building consistent, user-centered experiences across diverse digital touchpoints,

you’ll

find both the complexity and

impact

you’re

looking for here.

Responsibilities

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team members to support the enhancement of the Bank’s enterprise design system by creating and iterating on high-fidelity UI components, visual designs, digital design assets, and documentation / guidelines.

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Ensures that digital products, services, and channels deliver an intuitive experience for our clients through the use of design system components that can be leveraged cross-functionally across the digital landscape of the bank.

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Leveraging the Design Language System to ensure a consistent brand and approach. Can

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operate

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independently once briefed and provided with high-level guidance and necessary resources.

User Research

Ensures the success of design system deliverables across functions, services, and channel enhancements by testing

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new designs

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prior to implementation. Writes and executes test briefs for design research. Uncovers valuable insights and acceptance through testing activities to drive data-driven decisions across the team.

Collaboration

Works closely with design team, development, and project teams and other stakeholders in the design and enhancement of the design system and the supported interactive experiences throughout the Bank. Participates in practice of critiques, governance, and reviews; receiving and giving honest feedback that helps elevate the designed experiences.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :   Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience in User Experience (UX) OR High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of experience in User Experience (UX)

Preferred Qualifications :

Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years of experience in User Experience (UX OR High School

Diploma

or GED and 7 years of experience

in User Experience (UX)

Preferred Area of Study :

UI Design

Graphic Design

Front-End Development

Human Factors

Required Experience :

Digital / UI Design skills including web design, motion, and experience with related tools (Figma, Illustrator,

Photoshop, Sketch)

Experience working with design patterns and visual design systems

including

atomic desig

, design system of system

Understanding of

odern

ront-end development practices; HTML, CSS, JavaScript,

semantic markup, Design Tokens, WCAG AA standards; Responsive Web Design

Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Preferred Experience :

Familiarity with Content management systems (e.g., Adobe Experience Manager,

Contentful

, Supernova)

Experience working in agile project environments

Experience working within financial services industry

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https : / / jobs.firstcitizens.com / benefits.

Company Description :

Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., First Citizens Bank serves customers in 18 states and the District of Columbia. For over 100 years, customers have trusted First Citizens with their money … and their futures. Today, First Citizens is the largest family-controlled bank in the nation and the sixth-largest bank franchise headquartered in the Southeast with more than $30 billion in assets. We employ more than 6,000 associates who are focused on helping our customers achieve a lifetime of success. First Citizens operates more than 570 branches in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, New Mexico, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

First Citizens Bank. Forever First®. Member FDIC.

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran

If you need special assistance or an accommodation in applying for employment at First Citizens Bank, please contact our Human Resources department.