FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

“This is a pivotal design leadership role within FICO’s Design System team, where you will be integral in creating a new design system from the ground up. Building on the foundation of our successful IRIS component library, built in Angular and designed for our Product business, the new design system will unify and elevate our brand across Product, Scores, and Marketing. Design inspiration will come primarily from the work Product Design is doing for our flagship application, FICO Platform, but your input will be valuable to the team.” – Sr Director-Software Engineering

What You’ll Contribute

Design and document all components for the design system in Figma, ensuring they are accessible, functional, and visually compelling.
Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders across Product, Scores, and Marketing to understand their unique requirements and align the design system to meet their needs.
Partner with design system engineers to translate Figma components into robust, reusable Angular components, ensuring high fidelity between design and implementation.
Test and iterate on components based on feedback and usage data to continuously improve the system.
Create guidelines and best practices to ensure consistent use of the design system across teams and products.
Act as a bridge between design and engineering, facilitating communication and ensuring smooth workflows.
Lead workshops and presentations to socialize the design system’s vision and educate teams on its usage.
Contribute to the definition and implementation of company-wide design system processes, including stakeholder communication, governance management, and inclusive decision-making.

What We’re Seeking

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Deep expertise in designing scalable, reusable components and patterns within a design system, with a strong portfolio demonstrating your work.
Mastery of Figma, including component creation, prototyping, and design system organization.
Strong knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG) and best practices for inclusive design.
Experience designing for web frameworks, particularly Angular, and collaborating with engineers to bring designs to life.
A solid understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships across disciplines and advocate for design system adoption.
Proficiency in creating and refining animations and micro-interactions for web interfaces.
Familiarity with version control and handoff tools, such as GitHub or similar platforms.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
A passion for systems thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to balance consistency with flexibility.

Our Offer to You

An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.
The targeted base pay range for this role is: $123,000 to $193,000 with this range reflecting differences in candidate knowledge, skills and experience.

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Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

• Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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