Senior UX/UI Design Systems Architect - Global Remote Opportunities

Further Details

This Senior UX/UI Design Systems Architect role is crucial for developing an international digital ecosystem within the public health domain. The position involves owning the design system, conducting global user research, and transforming user requirements into comprehensive design deliverables such as information architecture and prototypes. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in collaborating with developers and adhering to WCAG accessibility guidelines. This opportunity offers a chance to shape user experiences across diverse international contexts, contributing to vital public health initiatives through innovative digital solutions. The role emphasizes both strategic design leadership and hands-on execution within a global, remote framework.

Senior UX/UI Design Systems Architect - Global & Remote

Sword Iberia, through its client JR Spain, is actively recruiting for a Senior UX/UI Design Systems Architect. This pivotal role is designated for a professional to architect the user experience and interface design for a comprehensive international digital ecosystem, specifically within the public health sector. The position involves the development of a platform designed for the discovery and sharing of analytical tools and resources, presenting a unique opportunity to impact global health initiatives through advanced design solutions.

The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the entire design system, conducting extensive user research across various countries, and translating intricate requirements into actionable design elements. This includes crafting detailed information architecture, user journeys, wireframes, and sophisticated high-fidelity prototypes. Essential to this role is a collaborative spirit, working closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless implementation and a steadfast commitment to WCAG accessibility standards, thereby fostering inclusivity and usability across the platform.

• Position: Senior UX/UI Design Systems Architect
• Sector: Public Health Digital Ecosystem
• Location: Global & Remote (with primary focus on Catalunya, Spain context for client)
• Key Responsibilities: Design system ownership, multi-country user research, IA, journey mapping, prototyping, engineering collaboration, WCAG accessibility.
• Qualifications: Master's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Senior level required.
• Application Deadline: 18 December 2026

Skills

• Expertise in UX/UI design
• Experience with design systems
• Proficiency in user research methodologies
• Ability to translate complex needs into design
• Strong information architecture skills
• Wireframing and prototyping expertise
• Collaboration with engineering teams
• Understanding of WCAG accessibility standards

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead experience and interface design for an international digital ecosystem
• Own and manage the design system
• Conduct multi-country user research
• Translate user needs into IA, journeys, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes
• Collaborate effectively with engineers
• Ensure WCAG accessibility compliance
• Develop intuitive user interfaces

How to apply

• Review the detailed job description for the Senior UX/UI Design Systems Architect position.
• Ensure your qualifications and experience align with the requirements, particularly in UX/UI design, design systems, and user research.
• Visit the provided application link to submit your candidacy.
• Prepare your resume/CV and any supporting documents that showcase your design portfolio and relevant project experience.
• Complete the application form accurately and submit it before the closing date of 18 December 2026.
• For further assistance or to initiate the application process, please utilize the provided contact information.
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