Mid Level Design System Manager/Visual Designer - On-site Abu Dhabi - Octopus

Who we are;

Octopus by RTG is enabling a key partner organization to grow their tech teams while focusing on AI. We are currently looking for the right pioneers to join the team!

Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.

Octopus is specialized in rapidly assembling remote & onsite global tech teams that are fully aligned with the culture and practices of a particular brand. By providing tailored hubs to suit its clients needs, Octopus gives companies all the advantages of remote work and offshoring without all the negatives.

Job Purpose:

Support the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of the organization’s design system. Work closely with UX/UI designers and developers to ensure that components, patterns, and guidelines are consistently applied across digital products, helping to maintain design coherence and efficiency.

Accountabilities:
• Design System Support – Maintain and update the design system, ensuring components, patterns, and guidelines are documented and applied correctly.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work with designers and developers to ensure consistent implementation of components and patterns.
• Documentation Maintenance – Keep design system documentation up to date for internal teams.
• Quality Assurance – Ensure design elements align with brand guidelines across products.
• Training & Support – Assist teams in onboarding and using the design system.
• Feedback Gathering – Collect stakeholder feedback to improve design system performance.

Experience & Qualifications:
• 3–5 years of experience in UX/UI design or front-end development
• Exposure to working with design systems and component libraries
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field

Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Frontify, and Token Studio
• Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Familiarity with component-based systems such as React or Angular

Competencies:
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to learn and grow in design system practices
• Multilingual knowledge is preferred, with Arabic proficiency as an advantage