Lead Product Designer, Design Systems

Momentum
Momentum

Product, Design

San Francisco, CA, USA

Posted on Oct 9, 2026

As a Lead Product Designer on the Design Systems team at Salesforce, you will play a pivotal role in evolving our AI-first design system across our suite of products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and other designers to ensure consistency, usability, accessibility, and delightful user experiences across Salesforce applications. You’ll get to work on a world-class team with some of the brightest minds in the industry and will have fun while doing it!


Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation and maintenance of our next-gen design system, tools, and AI products that scale across Salesforce
  • Contribute quality knowledge to the design system that is readable by both humans and machines
  • Define and document design guidelines, best practices, and standards to ensure cohesive experiences
  • Evolve the visual language & ease of use of Salesforce UI/UX
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, writers, and engineers to integrate the design system into product development workflows
  • Partner with UX researchers to validate design decisions through user testing and feedback loops
  • Mentor and coach junior designers, fostering a culture of design excellence and collaboration
  • Advocate for accessibility and inclusivity within the design system to ensure all users have a seamless experience
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in design systems

Experience / Skills required

  • You’re a systems designer who is knowledgeable in leveraging and training AI to create quality experiences
  • You’re equally comfortable in code and figma, you consider yourself more than just a designer, but also a design engineer
  • You have expert visual design skills, and obsess over the details of any design
  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent practical experience
  • 7+ years of experience as a Product Designer, with a focus on design systems and UX/UI design
  • A portfolio demonstrating a strong foundation in design systems, visual design, interaction design, and AI patterns/capabilities