Design Systems Expert (2-3 Month Contract)

Job description

We're Easol, a platform for experience creators to build, manage and sell their events and experiences. We’re at an inflection point: the team is growing, and our pace of shipping is accelerating. But we haven’t yet codified our standards or patterns. Design is becoming a bottleneck. We need clear guidance that sets both us and our partners up to build consistently and confidently. We're looking for a contract Design Systems Expert. Someone who can audit what we have, consolidate where possible, and build a coherent system that works as well for our human designers as it does for our AI tooling. This is a 2-3 month engagement with a clear brief and a defined end state. We're building for where interfaces are heading, 2027 and beyond. That means AI-native interaction patterns, not retrofitted ones. If your frame of reference is still purely traditional SaaS UI, this probably isn't the right fit. What You'll Actually Do: - The goal is to get the foundations right (visual language, interaction principles, motion, the key journeys) and cover roughly half the component set. What matters most is that what you leave behind is solid, well-documented, and structured clearly enough that we c...