Manager, Design Systems

🕒 April 22

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Addepar

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2013

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

☁️ SaaS

💰 $130M Corporate Round on 2021-11

Finance • Fintech • SaaS

Addepar is a comprehensive technology and data platform designed to streamline wealth management for investment professionals globally. It empowers firms with sophisticated tools to manage complex investment portfolios, offering features like data aggregation, portfolio trading, portfolio modeling, and fee tracking. With over $6 trillion in assets managed, Addepar serves a variety of financial services including wealth managers, family offices, private banks, and broker-dealers. It supports more than 45 markets worldwide and provides customizable reporting and integration solutions, facilitating better decision-making and client satisfaction.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain a compelling vision and roadmap for the design system that aligns with company strategy and long-term product transformation • Build and scale repeatable systems and rituals that optimize the end-to-end design and development lifecycle, ensuring a high degree of operational efficiency • Partner with Engineering and Product leads to ensure the design system is deeply integrated into the development workflow, maintaining a high standard of technical feasibility and UI consistency across the entire platform • Provide leadership on adopting the latest technologies, including AI-driven workflows and UX engineering practices, to automate system distribution and maximize effectiveness • Lead, empower, and mentor a team of designers to do their best work, aligning business objectives with their professional development • Act as the vital link between innovative teams to unify the product experience and elevate technical standards across Addepar’s platform • Evolve the design systems documentation website as a single source of truth and establish goal-driven metrics to measure the impact and efficiency of the design system • Build a strategy for incorporating global accessibility standards and UI excellence into our core methodology • Uncover adoption roadblocks and build solutions to remove them, building the required relationships to get broad consensus across a complex organization • Regularly provide constructive critique and introduce learning opportunities to encourage growth.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years in Product Design or UX Design, with at least 3 years specifically in a leadership or management role • Proven track record of leading design systems initiatives for enterprise or B2B SaaS organizations • Ability to plan for long-term platform transformation while triaging immediate design needs across multiple workstreams • Solid technical understanding of user interfaces and proficiency in the latest tools; experience or interest in UX engineering and AI-assisted design is highly valued • Exceptional communication and partnership-building skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of an organization • Thrive in a growth environment and commitment to cultivating a culture of design excellence and continuous learning.

🏖️ Benefits

• bonus • equity • benefits