CoStar Group is looking to enhance its product design and create a scalable design system to improve user experience and drive innovation.
Requirements
- Proven experience creating or scaling a design system, with a strong grasp of componentization, reusability and cross functional alignment.
- Deep understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and accessibility best practices.
- Proficiency in Figma, including component libraries, auto-layout, and design tokens.
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks (HTML/CSS/React) and design to development workflows.
- Knowledge of design operations, multi-brand systems, or token-driven architectures.
Responsibilities
- Build and lead the development of our design system – from component libraries and documentation to governance and implementation.
- Design thoughtful, end-to-end user experiences that reflect clarity, consistency, and usability across complex workflows.
- Establish and champion high standards of product design – visual polish, interaction quality, accessibility, and responsive behavior.
- Conduct research and testing to validate ideas and inform both product and system level decisions.
- Explore and bring in emerging design trends and technologies (like design tokens, AI tools, theming, and variable typography) that push our capabilities forward.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in design, HCI, or related field from an accredited, not-for-profit University or College.
- 6+ years of experience designing digital products with a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional product thinking and system-level design.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills – able to clearly explain design decisions, influence without authority, and work fluidly with cross functional partners.
- A systems thinker with a strong sense of detail and craft.
- A passion for exploring what’s next in design and technology and applying it thoughtfully to real product challenges.
- A track record of commitment to prior employers.
- Must be currently eligible to work full-time in the United States
- Must be able to work in office Monday through Friday in Richmond, VA