About Kathy Kuo Home
At Kathy Kuo Home, we believe your home is your story—told beautifully.
We’re a fast-growing interiors brand known for our elevated yet approachable aesthetic, our high-touch design services, and our community of passionate clients and creators.
We are seeking a UX/UI Systems Designer to shape how our digital experiences come to life across responsive design, systemized components, and cross-functional collaboration.
This role evolves our traditional design approach into a modern, integrated design systems engine, harmonizing UX, UI, responsive layouts, and cross-functional collaboration across KKH, our Design Studio, and our Trade Program.
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
PTO and mental health days to support your well-being.
An employee purchasing program to help you create your own beautiful space.
A collaborative, design-driven culture where your voice and creativity matter.
If you’re passionate about design and believe in creating spaces that inspire and nurture, Kathy Kuo Home is the place to grow your career while helping others live beautifully.
Learn more: www.kathykuohome.com
Follow us: @kathykuohome
We are seeking a UX/UI Systems Designer to elevate and systemize our digital brand experience across every user touchpoint. This role brings rigor, elegance, and structure to our design workflow.
You will work closely with our Design Director and a dotted line to our VP Creative, to translate ideas, concepts, and multi-stakeholder input into responsive, beautifully structured, engineering-ready designs. Your work will help shape the digital expression of Kathy Kuo Home, Kathy Kuo Studio, and Kathy Kuo Trade.
Build, maintain, and evolve our Figma design system with an emphasis on clarity, scalability, and best-in-class component craftsmanship.
Establish consistent patterns, variants, and auto-layout logic
Maintain elegant, organized file structures that allow for efficiency, reuse, and cross-team collaboration.
Support long-term improvements in workflow, automation, and AI-driven design capabilities.
Responsive UX/UI Design & Execution
Create responsive layouts for homepage modules, visual navigations, product detail pages, lookbooks, and new digital experiences, with a mobile-first mindset.
Translate broad concepts and multi-stakeholder feedback into polished, user-centered designs.
Bring visual consistency and brand refinement to all digital interfaces.
Work closely with engineers using precise annotations, acceptance criteria, and UI logic.
Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) by documenting issues and UI discrepancies, and providing clear, actionable feedback to achieve the expected behavior.
Manage feedback from multiple stakeholders and translate it into actionable revisions.
Collaborate with Creative, Product, Marketing and Engineering to improve workflows and operational efficiency.
Communicate design rationale clearly and thoughtfully, always fostering trust and mutual respect.
Support Design Director by owning the production and systemization of design work, allowing leadership to focus on higher-level strategy, innovation, and AI integration.
Bring order, clarity, and structure to workflows across Marketing, Creative, Product, and Engineering.
Identify opportunities to streamline processes, implement new tools, and scale design operations.
3+ years of UX/UI or product design experience
Expert-level proficiency in Figma
Strong grounding in mobile-first and responsive design
Experience collaborating with Product and Engineering teams
Highly organized, structured, and consistent in workflow
Ability to manage multiple priorities with grace and clarity
Ecommerce UX/UI experience
Familiarity with HTML/CSS frameworks (no coding, just understanding)
Experience with design systems in a growing organization
Interest in AI-driven design, automation, or operations
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Culture and Values
At Kathy Kuo Home, we’re a passionate team of design lovers, creative thinkers, and empathetic problem-solvers driven to make a meaningful impact through beautiful interiors. As one of the fastest-growing brands in the home space, we offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment where entrepreneurial spirit and purpose-driven work thrive.
Core Values
We are First Principles Thinkers:
We deconstruct complex problems into their fundamental components. By challenging assumptions and developing a profound understanding of underlying principles, we find innovative and creative solutions.
We are Deeply Curious and Seek to Understand
We are deeply curious and seek to understand without an emotional attachment to a particular outcome. Curiosity requires empathy and self awareness, which are our two guiding principles.
We are Humble and Hungry:
We are scrappy and intentional with our resources, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining integrity
Core Principles
Respectful / Kind:
We treat our suppliers, customers, and each other with the same level of respect and kindness
Self-Awareness:
We place a premium on self-reflection and owning “my part” of every interaction. We embrace vulnerability and candor as catalysts for personal and collective growth, fostering an open culture of sharing and learning.
We Embrace Feedback:
We practice giving and receiving feedback frequently, empathetically fostering an environment of continuous improvement and deep trust between colleagues and brand partners
Attention to Detail in Design and Service:
The details matter in our pursuit of excellence. We rigorously audit all aspects of our design and service outputs.
Keeping Calm and Grace Under Fire:
When faced with challenges, we remain self-aware, empathetic and curious.