UX Design Systems Consultant

Job Description:

· Design System Community Manager - This role champions long-term progressive enhancements, scaling strategies, and cultivating system advocates.

· A growth evangelist focuses on fostering strong partnerships with cross-functional teams, promoting data-driven decision-making that leads to iterative system improvements.

· The role strives to create cross-team advocates who support, endorse, and help drive adoption of the system throughout the organization.

What is Aileron?

· Aileron is our enterprise UI design system managed by the UX Design System team.

· It provides a universal design language for all our customer and employee facing applications.

· Aileron is made up of reusable design assets and presentation layer code components governed by clear standards within a design kit, code components library, documentation and supported with learning resources.

· Mission - To empower our community of developers and designers and prioritizing American’s reliability and profitability through community sourced UI.

· Our design system enables the design and build of all AA digital products for more consistent customer experiences.

Responsibilities:

· Advocate for the scalable design system foundations that support product expansion at a platform level

· Ability to share program vision, technical roadmap, and terminology with business and technical stakeholders

· Facilitate stakeholder communication and outreach via support channels including internal website content

· Join leadership meetings, internal IT conventions (show-and-tells), and platform team meetings to evangelize the program.

· Gather data and insights from product teams to aid in strategically planning

· Align design system to product team initiatives and OKR’s

· Share and Aileron roadmap with Product Management Organization roadmaps and ORK

· Facilitate Aileron adoption agreements with product teams

· Champion iterative improvements and updates to the design system based on feedback and data.

Required:

· Knowledge and understanding of the value of community building around a enterprise assets (such as design systems, or share data, or cross-enterprise tools)

· Social connector, ability to identify and form relationships with key influences throughout organization

· Strong communication skills, ability to write and converse with both technical and business stakeholders

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• Dallas, TX 75201 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Dallas, TX 75201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person