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Design System Lead

Kaluza · Bristol and London (remote)

Kaluza is an energy software platform that coordinates homes, devices, markets and grids for suppliers such as OVO and ENGIE. This design system lead sets the design strategy for its shared system and the Agent Experience product, working as an equal partner to engineering.

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Company
Kaluza
Where
Bristol and London (remote)
Function
Design
Posted
2 days ago
Team
Product
Work mode
Remote
Categories
Design

The role

What you’ll do

  • Set the design strategy with the engineering lead for the system
  • Run the contribution process so other teams can ship into the system
  • Design and build components yourself to WCAG 2.2 AA
  • Coach designers and engineers who build with the system

What you’ll need

  • Deep experience building and evolving a design system at scale
  • Practical knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility
  • Confidence working in code with AI-assisted tools
  • Experience mentoring and developing other designers

Good to know: Hybrid, three days a week in the Bristol or London office. 26 days' holiday. No visa sponsorship.

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