Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are seeking a Design Systems Lead (COMET) for our client, one of the world's largest natural resource companies. The role will focus on establishing and evolving a unified design system across an enterprise-grade Commodity Trading & Risk Management (CTRM) platform built on multiple micro-frontends.
The platform (COMET) requires a single accountable expert to define, govern, and scale a consistent UI layer across teams. The successful candidate will ensure that design and implementation remain fully aligned by owning the end-to-end design system lifecycle, from Figma design standards to front-end component implementation.
This is a senior, hands-on individual contributor role with no direct reports, requiring strong expertise in both UX systems design and front-end engineering practices. The individual will act as the key authority for UI consistency, reuse, and design governance across multiple development teams.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the enterprise design system including components, patterns, and design tokens
- Define and manage versioning, documentation standards, contribution model, and deprecation lifecycle for UI assets
- Improve and maintain the design token pipeline and ensure seamless design-to-code synchronization
- Expand and govern Storybook as the canonical component library for the platform
- Implement and enforce visual regression testing for UI consistency across releases
- Define and enforce UI Definition of Done, ensuring reuse of existing components and tokens
- Run intake, triage, and governance process ensuring teams prioritize reuse over duplication
- Enforce design system compliance through code reviews, linting rules, and onboarding standards
- Monitor, analyze, and report adoption metrics and UI drift to UX/UI Lead and Front-End Lead
- Collaborate closely with design, engineering, and platform teams to ensure alignment between UX vision and implementation
Requirements
Must Have
- Proven experience building and/or operating an enterprise-scale design system
- Strong hands-on experience with Figma in a design system context
- Deep knowledge of design tokens, token architecture, and design-to-code pipelines
- Practical experience with Storybook and component library governance
- Experience implementing or working with visual regression testing frameworks
- Strong expertise in CSS/SCSS and scalable UI architecture patterns
- Solid understanding of modern front-end engineering practices (micro-frontends is a plus)
- Experience working in large-scale, multi-team enterprise environments
- Ability to operate as a senior individual contributor with strong ownership mindset
- Strong communication skills and ability to drive adoption across engineering teams
- English: C1 Advanced
Nice to Have
- Experience in data-dense enterprise applications (e.g., trading, finance, analytics platforms)
- Hands-on engineering background in front-end development
- Exposure to Angular-based enterprise applications
- Experience working in or around micro-frontend architectures
- Knowledge or exposure to backend systems in enterprise environments
- Experience with AI-assisted development workflows or "agentic AI" tooling for engineering productivity
We Offer
- Relocation options
- Experience in an international environment
- Cross-cultural experience
- Feedback culture
- Regular appraisals
- Annual holiday - 20 or 26 days (depending on seniority)
- Occasional leave - 1 or 2 days (depending on circumstances)
- Child care leave - 2 days or 16 hours per year
- Absence due to force majeure - 2 days or 16 hours per year
- Maternity Leave - 20 weeks
- Parental Leave - 41 weeks
- Paternity Leave - 14 days
- Expert-led tech courses
- Internal instructor-led soft skills courses
- Comprehensive in-house self-learning resources
- Access to external self-learning libraries like ProQuest eBook and Udemy for Business
- Cloud Programs: MS Cloud Academy, AWS Partner Academy, Google Cloud Academy
- Custom Learning Programs: upskilling, reskilling, technical mentorship
- Leadership Programs for Managers
- Multisport card
- LuxGood Program: wellbeing seminars, contests, relaxation sessions, yoga sessions, etc.
- One Team Program: Buddy for each New Joiner; seminars, meeting and workplace space to support integration with local community and culture; “Hire me” workshops for partners
- Preferential banking offer
- Preferential car leasing offer
- Cafeteria program discounts
- Luxoft Social Benefit Fund: sport and recreation benefits, financial support
- Private Healthcare Insurance with unlimited access to specialists
- Full dental support
- Travel Insurance
- Possibility to add private healthcare coverage for family members at the corporate rate
- Life insurance at the corporate rate for employees and family members
- Reimbursement for corrective glasses
- Fun social activities organized by the Luxoft team
- Online entertainment events for the whole company and local team events
- A workplace where you’re treated with respect within a multicultural team
- Rotation between projects and accounts
- New career opportunities
About the Company
Luxoft is a global IT services company that specializes in software development, digital transformation, and managed services. With a presence in over 30 countries, Luxoft serves clients across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and energy.
Location: Gdansk, Poland
Position Type: FULL_TIME
Experience Level: Senior
Language: English: C1 Advanced
Posted Date: 2026-06-23 00:00:00
Requisition Number: VR-123590