Design skill
Design Systems jobs
The shared component library and rules that keep a product visually consistent at scale. The infrastructure of design, and increasingly its own job. Below: the 8 occupations it unlocks on this board, live counts included, and the skills that show up beside it in real postings.
What Design Systems unlocks
Occupations whose postings name this skill, from the adjacency data the instrument runs on. Counts are live board inventory, refreshed nightly.
| Occupation | Live roles | More |
|---|---|---|
| Product Designer | 458 | salary |
| Frontend Developer | 215 | salary |
| UX Designer | 185 | salary |
| Therapist / Counselor | 79 | salary |
| Brand Designer | 52 | salary |
| Design Systems Lead | 23 | — |
| Creative Technologist | 12 | — |
| Design Technologist | 11 | — |
Named beside it
Co-occurrence measured over 28,628 postings: how often each skill appears in the same posting as Design Systems.
- Typographytogether in 24
- Visual Designtogether in 45
- Wireframingtogether in 21
- Renderingtogether in 33
- Interaction Designtogether in 45
- Figmatogether in 71
Quick answers
What is Design Systems?
The shared component library and rules that keep a product visually consistent at scale. The infrastructure of design, and increasingly its own job. On this board it is a design skill, extracted from posting text by the nightly scrape. Every skill, defined: the glossary.
How many jobs ask for Design Systems?
Design Systems unlocks 8 occupations on this board, with 1,035 live roles across them right now. The largest is Product Designer (458 open).
What skills pair with Design Systems?
Measured over 28,628 postings, the skills most often named beside Design Systems are Typography (together in 24), Visual Design (together in 45), Wireframing (together in 21).
Skills are extracted from posting text by the nightly scrape and mapped to occupations through the same lexicon the career instrument uses. A skill page exists only while enough live roles are reachable through it; counts are inventory, never padding.