Digital Designer, BiA

ABOUT THE JOB

Build in Amsterdam is looking for an experienced Digital Designer who can split their time between leading design system work and delivering high-quality digital design for large-scale e-commerce projects. You’ll work closely with strategists, UX designers, and developers to ensure our designs scale efficiently, stay on brand, and perform beautifully across platforms. This role is as much about shaping the way we design as it is about creating exceptional interfaces. You will champion design systems that make our work faster, more consistent, and easier to implement.

RESPONSIBILITIES

● Design System work

● Design and maintain scalable UI components and patterns within a cross-platform

design system.

● Define components, tokens, and usage guidelines that work seamlessly with

development workflows.

● Make smart decisions on when to use, adapt, or extend the system for project-

specific needs.

● Collaborate with developers to ensure smooth implementation and consistent quality.

● Contribute to onboarding, documentation, and visual standards that help teams apply

the system confidently.

● Continuously evolve the system based on stakeholder feedback, accessibility

standards, and design trends.

● Educate teams and clients on the value of system-driven design through

presentations, workshops, and practical guidance.

Digital Design

● Translate strategy, UX, and brand into visually compelling interfaces with attention to

detail, motion, and clarity.

● Design high-quality digital experiences for flagship e-commerce projects, from initial

concepts to polished UI.

● Bring fresh ideas and cross-industry inspiration to elevate visual design and system

thinking.

● Collaborate with UX, brand, and development teams to bring designs to life.

● Ensure pixel-perfect delivery with detailed specs, prototypes, and a strong eye for

craft.

● Be comfortable contributing to product design work for e-commerce platforms when

needed, from refining flows to shaping user interactions.

● Occasionally work on interactive landing pages and campaign experiences, bringing

brand stories to life beyond standard e-commerce UI.

ABOUT US

We’re Build in Amsterdam, a design and development agency, part of The Front Row Group.

We create digital flagship stores for brands with global ambitions. Our work blends brand

storytelling, e-commerce strategy, and high-craft design to deliver memorable user

experiences. We partner with clients like Suitsupply, Polaroid, Roger Vivier, Secrid, Vitra,

Mammut and Foam Museum to create digital products that are both beautiful and high-

performing.

Requirements

IT WOULD BE AWESOME IF YOU HAVE

● Experience in digital design, within e-commerce or product design.

● A proven track record of creating and managing design systems for large-scale

digital products.

● Strong skills in Figma, including components, variants, auto-layout, and

documentation workflows.

● Understanding of development handoff processes and tools.

● Excellent communication skills — able to clearly explain design rationale to clients

and teammates.

● Proficient in written and spoken English.

● Comfortable working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

● Bonus: experience with builder.io or similar tools that facilitate automated design-to-

development workflows.

WHAT WE'D LOVE TO SEE IN YOUR PORTFOLIO

• Examples of digital UX/UI work with measurable impact.

• Case studies of design system implementations, showing process, documentation, and

performance outcomes.

• E-commerce projects that demonstrate both creative craft and system thinking.

Benefits

WHAT WE OFFER

● A full-time job in a passionate & international team

● Good work-life balance 🚲

● Beautiful office in the centre of Amsterdam 🇳🇱

● Freedom to explore, make mistakes & develop your talents

● Compelling projects for national & international top brands, start-ups & cultural

institutions

● Daily fresh cooked lunch by our own chef

● Sport subscription & weekly bootcamp available

● Vitality workshops & coaching on the job

● Free access to the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam

● Occasional evening gathering & an unforgettable annual company trip 🏄

● A competitive salary, depending on your experience & skills

● BiA Pension Plan● Mac Book Pro Laptop

● 50+ new friends

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

At BiA, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal

opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented

individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives, as we believe

that a multifaceted team enriches our culture and challenges conventional thinking.

APPLY FOR THE JOB

We believe in making the internet for everyone & value a diverse working environment to

make that happen. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to apply!

Salary Range: €45,000- €55,000