Figma Design Specialist- Remote

Please Contact: To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sampada Rokde at email address Sampada.Rokde@generistek.com can be reached on # 630-576-1038.

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ole; We are executing a complex Figma design system migration — moving a large, interconnected Figma environment from one enterprise account to another. The work involves shared libraries, component hierarchies, and a token architecture managed through Token Studio. We are looking for a Figma specialist with deep design systems expertise to lead this effort.

You will be embedded with our design team, working hands-on through every phase of the migration. This is not a generalist design role — we need someone who lives in the technical side of Figma and understands how shared libraries, components, tokens, and publishing work flows fit to getheratsc a l e. Key Responsibilit

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  • Audit Figma workspace files and map the shared library dependencies, component references, and token connections across Patterns, Recipes, Templates, and working

  • filesDesign Systems & Library
  • WorkLead the duplication and restructuring of the Foundations library into a brand-specific version — stripping non-applicable assets while maintaining component naming inte
  • grityExecute Figma's Swap Library feature across the full file set to reconnect components after the Foundations library is re-homed in the new ac
  • countIdentify and manually resolve any components that cannot be automatically matched during the swap — including renamed, deleted, or structurally changed a
  • ssetsValidate the published state of all Patterns, Recipes, and Template libraries post-migration to ensure all downstream files are receiving updates corr
  • ectlyDocument all library decisions, known gaps, and structural changes for the ongoing design
teamToken & Variable
  • Work:Set up Token Studio in the new Figma account and connect it to a brand-specific toke
  • n setValidate that all token connections are intact post-migration — colors, typography, spacing, and component-level t
  • okensIdentify and resolve broken or mismatched token references across migrated
  • filesEnsure the token architecture supports an independent design system going fo
rwardMigration Execu
  • tion:Run a proof-of-concept test early in the engagement: duplicate a low-lift team, transfer it to a test workspace within a provided sandbox, and repeat for a library file — document findings before full migration b
  • eginsCoordinate with org admins on the team-level transfer to the new Enterprise ac
  • countWork through the migration in a sequenced order that minimizes disruption to active design
  • workQA the full migrated environment before hand off — confirm no broken references, missing libraries, or disconnected tokens r
emainRequired Sk
  • ills:Expert-level Figma proficiency — you know the platform deeply, including how files, libraries, components, variants, and publishing workflows int
  • eractHands-on experience managing or rebuilding Figma shared libraries — you understand how library changes propagate and what breaks when they
  • don'tStrong working knowledge of design token architecture — how tokens are structured, how they map to Figma variables and styles, and how to validate connec
  • tionsExperience with Figma's Swap Library feature — you've used it in a real context, not just experimented wi
  • th itAbility to audit large, complex Figma file systems and identify structural dependencies without being told where to
  • lookDetail-oriented and methodical — comfortable doing high-volume, precise reconnection work where mistakes have downstream consequ
  • encesSelf-sufficient day-to-day — you can take a brief and run with it without needing constant dire
ctionStrongly Prefe
  • rred:Token Studio experience — setup, configuration, multi-brand token sets, and connection to Figma vari
  • ablesExperience with Figma Enterprise tier administration — org settings, team
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