Senior Product Management Director – Design Systems

Salesforce

Director of Product Management at Salesforce responsible for the flagship design system. Leading product strategy, ensuring trust and accessibility, and collaborating with diverse teams.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $172,500 - $313,700 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

software product managementdesign systemscomponent librariesweb platformsmobile platformsfrontend component architectureCSS custom propertiesresponsive layout enginesDOMaccessibility specs

Soft Skills

communicationadvocacycollaborationstrategic planningproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsstakeholder managementreportingmetrics tracking

Tools & Technologies

FigmaAI platformsno-code toolsdesign tokensscreen reader optimizationthird-party softwareintegration partnersdeveloper ecosysteminner-source contribution modelprompt-driven interfaces

Industry Keywords

Trust & AccessibilityA11ymigration strategiesadoption frameworkskey success metricssemantic data modelsLLMsagentic workflowsdesign system principlesdeveloper-facing products

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the Core Feature Roadmap
Champion Trust & Accessibility (A11y)
Ensure Absolute Stability
Define and build the long-term product strategy
Map out pragmatic migration strategies and adoption frameworks
Partner with engineering, UX research, and AI platform teams
Drive tools and platform features that allow both developers and no-code builders to adapt the design system
Serve as the chief advocate and trusted advisor for design systems
Scale the inner-source contribution model
Collaborate with third-party software vendors, integration partners, and the broader developer ecosystem to deliver tools
Define requirements for designer- and developer-facing tooling
Establish, track, and report on key success metrics for the design system

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of software product management experience
experience in design systems, component libraries, web/mobile platforms, or developer-facing products at scale
deep understanding of design systems principles, CSS custom properties/styling hooks, design tokens, responsive layout engines, and frontend component architecture
understanding of DOM, CSS, accessibility specs (ARIA, screen reader optimization), and Figma tooling
strong working knowledge of LLMs, agentic workflows, prompt-driven interfaces, and semantic data models.
exceptional communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

time off programs
medical
dental
vision
mental health support
paid parental leave
life and disability insurance
401(k)
employee stock purchasing program