# Principal Designer, Design Systems

Ibotta is seeking a Principal Designer, Design Systems to join our innovative team and contribute to our mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding. You will build a design system that lets designers, engineers, and AI agents produce consistent, high-quality product experiences by default. We are looking for a lead designer to set its direction and design it, working alongside a UI designer who builds it in code. The system exists today as a Figma library approaching parity with our products, and is meant to grow into a shared foundation across everything Ibotta builds. The goal is to raise the quality floor without slowing teams down, leaving designers more room to craft the experiences that matter most. Ibotta has a suite of software tools that touch multiple surfaces and users. As we continue to grow and scale our products we need a design system that scales with them and allows for both human and AI agent workflows to use the system. This position is located in Denver, Colorado as a hybrid position requiring 3 days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Candidates must live in the United States. Not based in Denver? We will offer a relocation bonus to help make your move t

- **Id**: 4284358
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ibotta-principal-designer-design-systems>
- **Role**: Design
- **Role family**: Design
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Denver, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T17:28:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T21:19:51Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6030
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Equity, Flexible time off
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Advertising, Loyalty Programs, Coupons, Deals & Cashbacks

## Company

- **Id**: 5341
- **Name**: Ibotta
- **Domain**: ibotta.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ibotta>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Salary

- **Min**: 185000
- **Max**: 205000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 205000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Confluence** — Optional: no
- **Figma** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T21:19:51Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 5 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 5

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 46
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T22:36:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 205000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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