Senior UX Designer; DesignOps Specialist Contractor

Join a diverse team of approx. 2000 professionals across four continents, driving innovation and growth within intive’s technology hubs. Work alongside industry experts trusted by leading brands like Audi, BMW, Deichmann, Meta, News Corp, Tandem, Paramount, Vorwerk, and Warner Bros. Discovery to create pioneering, sustainable digital experiences.

At intive, agile thinking and deep industry expertise come together across Automotive & Mobility, Commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Technology, Media & Communication. Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of digital innovation.

• Perform end-to-end UX design for features and product areas – contributing hands‑on craft alongside operational responsibilities
• Shape and implement AI-augmented workflows to automate Design Ops processes, including accessibility audits, documentation, token management, and other repetitive design tasks
• Shape AI adoption across teams and client projects by introducing new tools, improving AI literacy, running experiments, and supporting AI infrastructure such as automation pipelines, MCP servers, and prompt libraries
• Select, implement and maintain the design tool stack (Figma, prototyping, handoff, documentation)
• Create and maintain scalable design token systems and theming strategies across design and development environments, ensuring consistency, versioning, and support for multi‑brand and multi‑mode products
• Shape token governance and adoption by establishing naming conventions, integrating token pipelines between Figma and code
• Lead client workshops on Design Ops topics – process optimisation, design system strategy, team scaling, and take part in pre‑sales activities
• Shape user testing scenarios, execute usability tests and report actionable results
• Accurately estimate project design delivery efforts
• Optimise design workflows end-to‑end – from research and ideation through review, handoff and QA

• 5–8 years of experience in UX/Product Design, with demonstrable Design Ops experience (process design, tooling, design systems)
• Proven
  
  Experience with the following tools:
  Figma, Tokens.
  
  Studio, Adobe Creative Suite
• Demonstrated AI fluency – active use of AI-augmented workflows and ability to evaluate and introduce AI tooling for design teams tools like e.g. lovable, Claude
• Experience with project management and workflow tools (Jira, Linear, Notion, etc.)
• Strong design craft foundation – able to deliver hands‑on design work, not purely operational
• Proven experience managing design systems – governance, adoption, cross‑team coordination
• Hands‑on experience creating and maintaining design token architectures – including Figma Variables, Tokens Studio or equivalent, and token‑to‑code pipelines
• Solid understanding of design tooling ecosystems (Figma, documentation platforms, handoff tools, automation)
• Technical understanding – comfortable with developer workflows, CI/CD concepts, token pipelines and API‑based integrations