Product Designer, Design System

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Brief info about Vinted

Vinted Marketplace is the largest online international C2C marketplace in Europe dedicated to second-hand fashion, with millions of registered members spanning 20+ markets in Europe and North America. With a mission to make second-hand the first choice worldwide, Vinted enables people to sell and buy second-hand clothes and lifestyle items from each other, helping give those items a second or even third life.

Vinted Go launched in 2022, with a focus on developing products and solutions for more seamless shipping and delivery across Europe. Vinted Go has connected more than 40 carriers and more than 200,000 PUDO points across Europe to support the delivery of millions of parcels per year.

The Vinted Group, composed of Vinted Marketplace and Vinted Go, is headquartered in Vilnius, with workplaces in Germany, Lithuania, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and over 2,000 employees. It is backed by six leading venture capital firms: Accel, Burda Principal Investments, EQT Growth, Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Sprints Capital.

Information about the position

We seek a passionate advocate for Design Systems, who will play a pivotal role in shaping our multi-platform design system. By collaborating closely with designers, developers, and product managers, you’ll create reusable UI components and design patterns that meet stakeholder needs and elevate the user experience. Your role involves documenting best practices, design standards, and usage guidelines, while also conducting design reviews to ensure proper implementation of Vinted’s Design System.

In this position, you’ll

• Join our cross-functional Design Systems team, consisting of Product Designers and Engineers, to actively contribute to the development of a streamlined, multi-platform design system.
• Craft and maintain comprehensive UX and visual guidelines that ensure consistency and accessibility across all of Vinted’s digital products.
• Collaborate with the Design System Manager to identify opportunities to enhance the impact of the Design System and address existing inconsistencies.
• Work closely with the Product Design team to understand and resolve current issues within the design framework.
• Create reusable UI components and design patterns, documenting design standards, best practices, and usage guidelines that align with stakeholder needs.
• Conduct design reviews and provide guidance to ensure all design system components are accessible, inclusive, and correctly implemented.
• Stay updated on industry trends, integrating best practices into the design system to continuously improve the user experience.

About you

• Proven track record of shipping high-quality digital products for web products and mobile native apps;
• Strong visual design skills with keen attention to detail;
• Experience in building, contributing to design systems;
• Familiarity with design tokens and their implementation;
• Proficiency in Figma;
• Systematic thinking with the ability to solve complex design challenges;
• Critical design thinker, driven to solve problems and able to align teams around problem areas and discovery.
• Growth mindset; willingness to learn and openness to feedback;
• Strong communication and collaboration skills;
• Excellent communication skills, including written and spoken English;
• Having a development understanding or background is a bonus.

Work perks

• The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
• 25 working days of holiday
• Newest MacBook models
• Free access to an office gym
• Mental and emotional health support through the Mindletic app
• Home office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furniture
• Private health insurance
• On-site canteen serving delicious homemade food at friendly prices
• Frequent team-building events
• A personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
• The opportunity to spend up to 90 days per year - 21 of which can be spent working outside of the EU - on workation
• A dog-friendly office

Working at Vinted

Individual Learning Budget

We invest in your professional growth! As part of our commitment to continuous learning, we offer an annual learning budget to support your personal and career development through courses, certifications, workshops and more.

Hybrid Work

We’ve adopted a hybrid workplace model where 2 days in office are recommended but not enforced. It’s up to you and your team to decide on the exact days you’ll spend working together in person.

Equal Opportunity

The Vinted Group is committed to building an inclusive workplace where people from all walks of life feel a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and life experiences. At Vinted, all applicants are treated fairly without regard to their race, age, religion or belief, sex, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

The salary range for this position is € 3000 - € 4050 gross per month.