Product & Visual Designer

Salesforce - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Indianapolis, IN

Publishing Industries

About the position

As a Product & Visual Designer on the Design Systems team at Salesforce, you will play a pivotal role in evolving our design system across our suite of products. This position involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency, usability, accessibility, and delightful user experiences across Salesforce applications. You will help shape the North Star vision of our design system with a focus on UI elements such as components, page layouts, illustrations, icons, and data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the creation of our next-gen design system, new UI, and Figma libraries that scale across Salesforce products
• Focus on visual design aspects of the design system such as designing reusable icons, illustrations, and data visualizations
• Ensure all visual designs align with Salesforce's brand guidelines and maintain a high standard of quality and consistency
• Define and document design guidelines, best practices, and standards to ensure cohesive experiences
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, writers, and engineers to integrate the design system into product development workflows
• 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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Art, Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of experience as a Product Designer, with a focus on visual design, design systems, and UX/UI design
• Strong portfolio showcasing your design process, visual design skills, and experience with design systems
• Solid understanding of UX/UI principles, typography, color theory, and layout
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale
• Experience with accessibility standards and best practices in design
• Experience working in agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Able to produce results independently as well as collaboratively in a team
• Ability to collaborate on a team that works around the world in various time zones
• Self-motivated, a good communicator, and able to balance great design with meeting short deadlines

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with animation using Figma and After Effects
• Experience with graphic design and print design
• Experience creating data visualizations
• Experience with CRM or enterprise software
• Experience with design systems
• Experience with HTML/CSS
• Experience conducting User Research
• Experience working with and presenting to customers

Benefits

• Equal pay
• Employee resource groups
• Inclusive benefits