Design System Specialist

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AI Summary

Design and implement scalable design systems for complex enterprise products. Utilize AI tools to generate documentation and ensure pixel-perfect alignment. Collaborate with the team to use AI responsibly and creatively within design systems.

Key Highlights
Lead design system creation
Use AI tools for documentation and alignment
Collaborate with the team on AI usage
Key Responsibilities
Lead the creation of scalable design systems
Use AI tools to generate and maintain documentation
Work with AI-assisted handoff tools to ensure pixel-perfect alignment
Use generative scripts to map legacy patterns to new tokens and components
Technical Skills Required
Figma AI design tools System thinking Accessibility Brand consistency
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation
Central Stockholm office
Exciting projects with global clients
Warm, collaborative culture
Personal coaching
Nice to Have
AI-assisted work experience
Curiosity about new wave of AI design tools

Job Description


Above is looking for a Design System Specialist to help shape the next generation of complex digital products for global clients.

This role sits at the intersection of visual craft, system thinking, and modern AI workflows.

What You’ll Do At Above

  • Lead the creation of scalable, robust design systems for complex enterprise products.
  • Use AI tools to generate and maintain documentation, usage guidelines, and developer specs.
  • Work with AI-assisted handoff tools to ensure pixel-perfect alignment between Figma and production code, including automated checks for accessibility and brand consistency.
  • Use generative scripts to map legacy patterns to new tokens and components, accelerating system adoption.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • 5+ years of experience building large-scale design systems.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing real, complex design systems (AI-assisted work is a plus).
  • Expert in Figma and curious about the new wave of AI design tools.
  • Strong system thinking — you know how to structure tokens and data so machines and humans understand them.
  • A sharp QA mindset: you use AI to explore, but trust your eye to curate and validate.
  • Comfortable explaining complex ideas to designers, developers, and stakeholders.
  • Mentor the team on how to use AI responsibly and creatively within design systems.

What Above Offers

  • Exciting projects with global clients
  • A warm, collaborative culture with personal coaching
  • Central Stockholm office
  • Competitive compensation
  • Access to the Eidra network of experts

About Above

Above is a design agency built on curiosity, collaboration, and craft.

We help brands grow by creating meaningful, effective experiences that change behavior for the better.

You’ll join a multidisciplinary team where feedback is part of everyday work, creativity is taken seriously, and people genuinely care about doing great work together. We believe in trust, flexibility, and giving designers space to grow — creatively and professionally.

Practical details

  • Please include CV + portfolio (projects showing how you work matter most — and AI-assisted work is a plus)
  • Location: Stockholm
  • Open to relocating? Let us know — we’d love to hear from you!

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