Senior Product Designer, Visual Design

About the role:

We are searching for a curious and creative Senior Product Designer, Visual Design with a focus on the visual and aesthetic side. You'll join us on an exciting journey, to explore, co-create and validate future concepts of Klaviyo’s Design Language making our products the best expression of our brand and ensuring our visual design is best in class.

You’ll work with a team of dedicated engineers, product designers, brand designers, and cross-functional partners to push Klaviyo’s user experience forward while adhering to the highest standards. 

How you’ll make a difference:

• You will collaborate closely with product designers, engineers, brand designers, writers, and other stakeholders from around the company to set and uphold high standards for design
• Design visual experiences that unify and exemplify the design language.
• Document, maintain, and evangelize the benefits of the Klaviyo Design System both internally and externally 
• Be the ambassador of the new design system and drive adoption by communicating strategy, plans, and milestones across the organization
• Highlight opportunities to use the system through design critiques, spec reviews, and team meetings.

What you’ll need:

• 5+ years of product design experience with an accompanying portfolio.
• Expertise designing and building durable design systems at scale within a large product organization.
• Documentation of guidelines, standards, patterns, best practices and have an understanding of WCAG standards.
• Strategic and systems thinking skills at several levels of magnification along with a love of research, data & strong communication skills.
• Technical understanding of how to build and architect design systems including Figma component creation. 
• Critical thinking and attention to detail when exploring solutions at a systematic level and a component level.