Senior UI Designer - Design Systems

Colonial First State

AUhybridPosted Jul 8, 2026
Posting intelligenceActively listedReposted 23×, possible evergreen/ghost posting

Skills

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About the role

Are you ready to be part of an organisation that values expertise, passion and diversity? At CFS we know that the foundation of our success lies in our exceptional people. We believe in celebrating individuality, have a passion for high performance and creating an environment where you can unleash your full potential. Our people enable us to make a difference and deliver exceptional experiences to help our customers achieve financial freedom.

Your Team

Reporting directly to the Design System Lead, this role will sit within the Auro Design system team and work alongside peers in Product Design, Product Management, and Technology.

Your Responsibilities

Evolve the enterprise Design System to ensure consistency, scalability, and accessibility across all customer-facing platforms

Design and maintain reusable UI components, patterns, and design tokens for multi-platform use

Contribute to Design System governance and support adoption across designers and developers

Work at both a strategic and hands-on level, designing system components and improving patterns to enable high-quality delivery at scale

Create and maintain clear, concise documentation for components, usage, and system guidelines

Leverage advanced Figma capabilities including libraries, variables, auto layout, and interactive components to improve workflows and system integrity

Your Capability and Experience

Deep expertise in UI design principles including typography, layout, hierarchy, colour, spacing, and responsive design

Proven experience building and scaling design systems in complex or enterprise environments

Advanced proficiency in Figma and modern design tools

Experience structuring design systems in a way that supports scalability, automation, or AI-assisted workflows

Strong understanding of design-to-development workflows and front-end considerations

Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments

Knowledge of accessibility standards including WCAG

Experience in Financial Services including Wealth or Superannuation is desirable but not essential

Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills

What to Expect

At CFS, you'll be working among the very best in the wealth management industry. It's an inspiring environment that encourages development and celebrates success. Other things to look forward to:

Additional day for your birthday

Hybrid working model

Access to CFS Employer Super

Life Leave - 3 days per annum

Access to Sonder who provides human-powered medical, mental health and safety support through one easy-to-use app enabling you to get support whenever and wherever you need.

Access to Corporate rates with BUPA Health Insurance

Confidential coaching and counselling services supporting life, mind, body, relationships, work and family to assist you in taking charge of your own health and wellbeing

CFS Culture

At CFS we are committed to creating a thriving environment where individuals can flourish. We believe that success is built upon strong teams, and we are dedicated to celebrating uniqueness, championing individuality and supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe that when you can truly be yourself, you can unlock your full potential.

Apply today and join us in helping Australians to achieve their financial freedom.

Please note, CFS requires all candidates to have full work rights in Australia.

Where we have preferred candidates, background checks (including Police, Employment, Bankruptcy checks, ASIC banned and disqualified persons) will be completed prior to the final preferred candidate’s employment being confirmed. The outcomes of the background checks do not preclude the preferred candidate, however, they will be assessed against the inherent requirements of the role.

This role is based on Gadigal Land (Sydney).

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