Staff Product Designer - Design Systems - 100% Remote - EMEA

Hostaway is hiring a fully remote, EMEA-based staff-level role to own its design system. The role defines the vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution of the design system while partnering with design and engineering. It also includes end-to-end product feature work and exploring AI tooling for design workflows and design system practice.

• Lead and own the strategy, roadmap, and development of the design system in Figma
• Collaborate across teams to support design system implementation
• Integrate AI tooling, skills, and agents to improve design output
• Stay current with AI advancements so the design system can scale and adapt
• Develop collaborative workflows between design and front-end teams
• Define how the design team contributes to the design system and future processes
• Design, build, and maintain reusable components, patterns, and guidelines using atomic design principles
• Create clear and accessible documentation for teams

• Minimum 8+ years in product design
• Strong track record of creating, scaling, and evolving design systems in product organizations
• Proven ability to define strategy, set direction, and execute successfully for a design system
• Ability to balance long-term systems thinking with immediate product needs
• Ability to contribute to and own end-to-end product features
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and systems thinking
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for applying AI in the design process
• Eagerness to learn, experiment, and lead in AI-related design work