What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Design Director, Digital Design Systems position at Fetch Pet Insurance?
About Fetch
At Fetch, we’re dedicated to helping pets live their healthiest and happiest lives. Our comprehensive insurance coverage is designed with modern pet parents in mind, and we’re proud to support the vet, shelter, and breeder communities. We believe in making sure pets receive the best care possible, and we’re committed to making that vision a reality every day.
About the Industry
The pet insurance industry is more important than ever, providing peace of mind and financial security for pet parents. As highlighted by The New York Times recently, the industry is growing rapidly, driven by the increasing recognition of the need for accessible, high-quality veterinary care. With advancements in veterinary medicine, pets now have the potential to receive the best treatments available, making pet insurance a crucial part of modern pet care.
Shape the Future of Pet Health at Fetch
We’re seeking a Sr. Design Director of Digital Design Systems to lead the evolution of our brand’s digital presence. This role is at the forefront of our creative efforts, driving the design and implementation of a world-class digital design system. As a seasoned leader, you’ll bring a deep understanding of the digital landscape, an eye for innovation, and a passion for exploring future-oriented design practices, including AI and generative tools. If you’re eager to create impactful, scalable systems that define the future of pet health, we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and Implement a Digital Design System : Lead the creation, refinement, and maintenance of a scalable digital design system that ensures consistency across all digital touchpoints, including web, email, display, social, and more
- Lead and deliver day-to-day work : Ensure that existing digital work is designed with and for the system in mind
- Future-Oriented Design Practices : Liaise with Tech and Dev to explore and integrate emerging design trends, tools, and technologies, including AI and generative design
- Lead with Vision : Build a strategic vision for how Fetch’s digital brand evolves and adapts to the dynamic digital landscape, ensuring the highest standards of quality and innovation
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally : Partner with tech, product, and brand teams to ensure seamless implementation of the design system across all platforms
- Mentor and Grow the Team : Lead and inspire designers by providing clear direction, actionable feedback, and professional development opportunities
- Hands-On Leadership : Balance strategic oversight with tactical involvement, ensuring all deliverables align with brand goals and business objectives
- Optimize Figma Architecture : Oversee the structure and scalability of Figma files, ensuring the system is accessible, organized, and supports collaborative workflows
- Drive Efficiency : Develop reusable components, templates, and guidelines that reduce production time and enhance team efficiency. Look for other areas of opportunities for scale
Preferred Experience & Skills
Why Join Fetch?
