Figma Design Specialist- Remote
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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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- 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
Audit Figma workspace files and map the shared library dependencies, component references, and token connections across Patterns, Recipes, Templates, and working
- 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
- 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
- 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
- rred:Token Studio experience — setup, configuration, multi-brand token sets, and connection to Figma vari
- ablesExperience with Figma Enterprise tier administration — org settings, team