In this role as a UX designer for Canonical's Design System Team you will significantly contribute to making open source software accessible globally. You will focus on building and evolving Canonical’s design system ensuring measurable adoption consistency scalability and accessibility across products. This will involve collaboration with designers engineers and stakeholders to translate user needs and brand principles into reusable components patterns and guidelines. You will champion design system best practices advocating for cohesive user experiences and providing necessary documentation and support for cross-functional teams. Additionally you will design and document UI components design tokens and interaction patterns while ensuring the roadmaps are delivered efficiently. Your responsibilities will include enabling alignment on design system usage and governance across teams as well as advocating for accessibility performance and scalability in design system decisions. Staying informed of industry trends to ensure innovation while balancing system coherence and performance is also key. This role reports to Design Systems Management and is fully remote for candidates in the EMEA region.