Design Systems Director - Remote

Overview

Eventbrite is a global self-service ticketing and experience technology platform connecting millions of attendees with event creators around the world. Our mission is to create and inspire meaningful connections by enabling creators to host events that bring people together. We're committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive culture that empowers our teams to make a lasting impact.

As Eventbrite expands, our design language must evolve cohesively across products, platforms, and experiences. Our goal is to ensure that our design system, Marmalade, consistently delivers seamless, brand-aligned experiences, enhancing usability and scalability across our ecosystem.

In Short

• Lead the team behind Marmalade, Eventbrite’s design system.
• Unify product and brand experiences.
• Collaborate with design, product, and engineering leaders.
• Establish principles and guidelines for visual and interaction patterns.
• Expand Marmalade to meet changing business needs.
• Influence product roadmaps and advocate for a consistent design framework.
• Oversee visual standards across typography, color, motion, and interaction elements.
• Stay ahead of design and technology trends.
• Lead development of design systems optimized for web and mobile.
• Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of designers.

Requirements

• 8-10 years of experience managing design teams.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design systems leadership.
• Deep understanding of scalable design systems.
• Experience in cross-disciplinary roles as a design engineer.
• Ability to drive measurable outcomes through design.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Proactive and adaptable in navigating ambiguity.
• Customer-centric approach to elevate user experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Support for remote work environment.
• Wellness allowance and family planning benefits.
• Financial planning services.
• Monthly time off for mental health.