
Figma Design Specialist- Remote
Job Description
Posted on: June 11, 2026
Please Contact: To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sampada Rokdeat email address Sampada.Rokde@generistek.com can be reached on # 630-576-1038.
We have Contract role Figma Design Specialist- Remote for client at Bolingbrook IL.Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this positio
n. Position Details:Figma Design Specialist- Remote- BolingbrookILLocation : Remote Project Duration : 3 monthsSalary : $80/hr. to $90/hr. onW2 About the Role; We are executing a complex Figma design system migration — moving a large, interconnected Figma environment from one enterprise account to another. The work involves shared libraries, component hierarchies, and a token architecture managed through Token Studio. We are looking for a Figma specialist with deep design systems expertise to lead this effort. You will be embedded with our design team, working hands-on through every phase of the migration. This is not a generalist design role — we need someone who lives in the technical side of Figma and understands how shared libraries, components, tokens, and publishing work flows fit to getheratscale. Key Responsibilit
- ies: Audit Figma workspace files and map the shared library dependencies, component references, and token connections across Patterns, Recipes, Templates, and working
- filesDesign Systems & Library
- WorkLead the duplication and restructuring of the Foundations library into a brand-specific version — stripping non-applicable assets while maintaining component naming inte
- grityExecute Figma's Swap Library feature across the full file set to reconnect components after the Foundations library is re-homed in the new ac
- countIdentify and manually resolve any components that cannot be automatically matched during the swap — including renamed, deleted, or structurally changed a
- ssetsValidate the published state of all Patterns, Recipes, and Template libraries post-migration to ensure all downstream files are receiving updates corr
- ectlyDocument all library decisions, known gaps, and structural changes for the ongoing design
teamToken & Variable
- Work:Set up Token Studio in the new Figma account and connect it to a brand-specific toke
- n setValidate that all token connections are intact post-migration — colors, typography, spacing, and component-level t
- okensIdentify and resolve broken or mismatched token references across migrated
- filesEnsure the token architecture supports an independent design system going fo
rwardMigration Execu
- tion:Run a proof-of-concept test early in the engagement: duplicate a low-lift team, transfer it to a test workspace within a provided sandbox, and repeat for a library file — document findings before full migration b
- eginsCoordinate with org admins on the team-level transfer to the new Enterprise ac
- countWork through the migration in a sequenced order that minimizes disruption to active design
- workQA the full migrated environment before hand off — confirm no broken references, missing libraries, or disconnected tokens r
emainRequired Sk
- ills:Expert-level Figma proficiency — you know the platform deeply, including how files, libraries, components, variants, and publishing workflows int
- eractHands-on experience managing or rebuilding Figma shared libraries — you understand how library changes propagate and what breaks when they
- don'tStrong working knowledge of design token architecture — how tokens are structured, how they map to Figma variables and styles, and how to validate connec
- tionsExperience with Figma's Swap Library feature — you've used it in a real context, not just experimented wi
- th itAbility to audit large, complex Figma file systems and identify structural dependencies without being told where to
- lookDetail-oriented and methodical — comfortable doing high-volume, precise reconnection work where mistakes have downstream consequ
- encesSelf-sufficient day-to-day — you can take a brief and run with it without needing constant dire
ctionStrongly Prefe
- rred:Token Studio experience — setup, configuration, multi-brand token sets, and connection to Figma vari
- ablesExperience with Figma Enterprise tier administration — org settings, team structure, seat management, library sharing set
- tingsPrior work on a design system migration, brand split, or Figma org trans
- itionFamiliarity with multi-brand design systems — understanding how a shared foundation gets forked into brand-specific implementa
tionsB
- onus:You've done this before — moved a Figma environment from one enterprise account to another and know where the bodies are b
- uriedFigma plugin knowledge relevant to library management, bulk operations, or token to
- olingComfortable presenting findings and decisions to design leadership in plain lan
guageContext & Environ
- ment:You'll work alongside internal design teams who are active in production throughout the migr
- ationTwo additional Technical Figma Designers will join the engagement in month one and carry execution work through month three — you'll help orient them and keep the work sequ
- encedThe migration is time-sensitive with external dead
- linesThis is not a role where you'll be told exactly what to do. We need someone who can assess the environment, identify the right approach, and execute with preci
sion. To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sampada Rokde at email address Sampada.Rokde@generistek.com can be reached on # 630-5
76-1038.
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