Staff Product Designer, Design Systems

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Docker, Inc

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At Docker, we simplify the lives of developers who are making world-changing apps. Docker helps developers bring their ideas to reality by conquering the complexity of app development. We simplify and accelerate workflows with an integrated development pipeline and application components. Actively used by millions of developers around the world, Docker Desktop and Docker Hub provide unmatched simplicity, agility and choice.

51 - 200 employees

💰 $105M Series C on 2022-03

📋 Description

• Co-lead the next evolution of Docker’s design system, including component and pattern libraries, token architecture, Figma libraries, and the migration from MUI to a more modern system. • Modernize Docker’s visual language and help launch a fresh, future-ready aesthetic across products. • Build a token-driven foundation that scales across web and desktop surfaces. • Partner with engineering to deliver a high-quality and efficient design system. • Set a new bar for UI quality and consistency across the Docker ecosystem. • Own the visual refresh of Docker’s product experience, grounded in clarity, depth, and a clean, modern feel. • Collaborate with designers, offering meaningful critique and assistance to level up design cross-org. • Drive company-wide design consistency. • Facilitate cross-team alignment, negotiate tradeoffs, and champion systems thinking. • Shape rituals, governance models, contribution frameworks within the design systems team and broader design systems education within the product org. • Mentor designers, influence cross-functional peers, and coach teams on how to design with and for systems. • Build high-trust partnerships with engineering, product, research, and leadership. • Co-lead the strategic plan for moving Docker off MUI toward a more scalable, token-led system. • Improve engineering velocity, reduce UI rework, and increase satisfaction for both engineering and design teams.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of product design experience, with deep exposure to design systems at scale. • Have shipped or rebuilt multiple design systems, ideally including migrations. • Strong interaction & visual design craft; you care about details others overlook. • Familiar with tokens, pipelines, and modern DS tooling (Figma, Storybook, Chromatic). • Some front-end knowledge. • Experience in SaaS or dev tools preferred, but not required.

🏖️ Benefits

• Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life • Designated quarterly Whaleness Days • Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work • 16 weeks of paid Parental leave • Technology stipend equivalent to $100 net/month • PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy • Quarterly, company-wide hackathons • Training stipend for conferences, courses and classes • Equity; we are a growing start-up and want all employees to have a share in the success of the company • Docker Swag • Medical benefits, retirement and holidays vary by country