Design System Engineer / Nick

6+ years of experienceTbilisi, Georgia

Design System Engineer with 6 years of experience operating at the intersection of design and engineering, specializing in scalable, token-based design system architecture, component libraries, cross-platform design token pipelines, and design-to-code tooling.

Experience

Jan 2026 — now

Senior Design System Engineer

NDA
  • Working on design system architecture and implementation for an undisclosed client in the European Economic Area
Dec 2024 — Feb 2026

Senior Design System Engineer

BetBoom
  • Architected and maintained a scalable design system for a mobile application, including component libraries, versioning strategy, and developer-facing documentation
  • Implemented and managed a cross-platform design token system (iOS & Android), enabling consistent theming and tighter design–code alignment
  • Led integration of Storybook into the mobile development workflow, improving component isolation, testing, and documentation for engineering teams
  • Collaborated closely with engineering to define design system adoption patterns, token pipelines, and implementation standards
  • Guided designers on component structure, reusability, and alignment with engineering constraints
Oct 2021 — Jan 2025

Product Designer

GRID Esports
  • Defined and enforced layout system constraints based on a standardized spacing methodology, ensuring consistency between design specs and frontend implementation
  • Engineered responsive component behaviors with clearly defined states, breakpoints, and constraints for reliable cross-platform rendering
  • Integrated external brand systems (Riot Games, Facebook Gaming) into the existing design system, adapting tokens and components while preserving system integrity
  • Translated qualitative research insights into system-level improvements, refining component APIs, interaction patterns, and usability standards
  • Built and optimized design-to-code workflows through tooling integration (Figma, Zeplin, Storybook), reducing manual handoff and improving developer adoption
Oct 2018 — Aug 2021

UX Designer

Freelance
  • Built end-to-end UI Kits from scratch for multiple clients, from initial research to final implementation
  • Created rapid wireframe prototypes using Balsamiq to validate concepts early and reduce iteration cycles
  • Developed interactive Figma prototypes to gather user feedback and iterate before development
  • Applied established design systems (Material Design, Apple HIG, Ant Design) to ensure familiar and intuitive user experiences

Contact

Takovska 5, Belgrade, 🇷🇸 Serbia.

Email: [email protected]