About CodeNinja
CodeNinja is a technology company that builds digital products and tech supplies across the region. We provide end-to-end software development, UI/UX design and IT staff augmentation, matching skilled professionals with high-impact projects for leading companies in banking, government, retail and more. At CodeNinja, you work on meaningful products alongside talented, collaborative teams.
About the Role
We’re looking for a UI/UX Specialist with deep experience in Design Systems to join one of our leading clients onsite. You’ll own the bank’s design system across its digital channels and keep the customer experience consistent, accessible and scalable.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain and keep improving the design system across all digital channels.
- Create reusable UI components, design patterns and guidelines that keep customer experiences consistent.
- Define and manage design tokens, including typography, colors, spacing and iconography.
- Make sure UI components meet accessibility, usability and responsive design requirements on all screen sizes.
- Work with UX designers, developers and product teams to match design components to how they’re built.
- Maintain component libraries in Figma, with clear documentation on usage, behavior and interaction states.
- Set up governance processes for component contributions, reviews, approvals, versioning and retirement.
- Audit digital products to find inconsistencies, and help teams move to approved components.
- Help teams adopt the design system through training, onboarding and ongoing guidance.
- Track component adoption, design consistency and gains in design and development efficiency.
- Make sure design standards match the brand identity and applicable regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Arabic proficiency is mandatory. You need excellent spoken Arabic and English.
- Strong, in-depth hands-on experience building and maintaining Design Systems.
- Advanced Figma skills, including component libraries, variants and design tokens.
- Solid knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG), usability principles and responsive design.
- Experience working closely with developers to turn designs into scalable, production-ready components.
- Experience documenting and governing design standards across several products or teams.
- Banking or financial services experience is a plus.
- Able to work onsite in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Benefits
- A high-impact role with a leading organization in the banking sector.
- Hands-on ownership of a large-scale design system.
- A collaborative environment with cross-functional product and engineering teams.
- Competitive compensation.
Disclaimer:
This position is with one of CodeNinja’s clients. You’ll be hired by CodeNinja on a contract basis and assigned to the client’s project for the stated duration. CodeNinja is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, nationality, age, disability or any other protected status. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. CodeNinja never asks candidates for any fees at any stage of the hiring process.
Skills Required
- Excellent spoken Arabic and English proficiency
- Strong hands-on experience building and maintaining design systems
- Advanced Figma skills, including component libraries, variants, and design tokens
- Knowledge of accessibility standards such as WCAG
- Knowledge of usability principles and responsive design
- Experience working with developers to create scalable, production-ready components
- Experience documenting and governing design standards across multiple products or teams
- Banking or financial services experience
- Ability to work onsite in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
What We Do
A digital transformation company, driven to solve some of the most complex problems in the world today through technology. Our core service portfolio includes staff augmentation, software development and cloud services with over 300+ projects delivered to date. Established in 2014, with a continuously growing team of 250+ experts, operating across 3 regions with Americas, Middle East, and Southeast Asia, CodeNinja is one of the fastest growing technology companies recognized by Forbes Technology Council. With value addition being a core focus for the company, CodeNinja ranks as one of the top and best reviewed software development and services company. Now offering enterprise cloud solutions to some of the leading technology companies in the world, the company has secured funding of $1.6M and is poised to invest in redefining workplace dynamics through use of advanced AI. CodeNinja has earned the trust of more than 240 clients spread across 15 different countries and 9 different industries. The company is also one of the top-rated outsourcing services provider in Pakistan, forming dedicated technology teams for some of the world's leading organizations like Microsoft, Lifeforce (Tony Robbins) and OTL alongside unicorns such as 24Seven, ABHI, and Graana. In addition, to ensure quality and commitment to client data security, the company is now ISO 270001 certified. Services: · Offshore Engineering Teams · Custom Software Development · Dedicated Development Center · Application Modernizations · Cloud Services and Solutions · Modern Workplace Solutions · Digital Transformation Strategy · AI Consulting · AR/VR and Digital Twins · eCommerce Solutions Awards and Achievements: Top 1000 Companies Clutch Global 2023 Top Company in .Net Developers 2023 Clutch Global Fall 2023 Certifications & Partnerships: Adobe Commerce Cloud Solution Partner Microsoft Solution partner for business applications. Microsoft Solution Partner for Azure Data and AI.
