Design Engineering Jobs
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Product Designer
🇨🇦 Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Tigercat | Macdonald Steel 🇨🇦 Brantford, Ontario, Canada
The Product Designer will create detailed mechanical designs, perform necessary calculations, and develop prototypes for components intended for rugged forestry equipment, ensuring compliance with performance and safety standards. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate designs into production and involves conducting various tests to validate and optimize component performance.
Senior Product Designer II - Design Systems
Remote (🇨🇦 Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Canada)
Instacart Remote (🇨🇦 Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Canada)
The role involves owning the design system as a product, driving its roadmap based on product needs and system health, and defining the UX for components and patterns, including interaction states and accessibility defaults. Responsibilities also include leading the token strategy, establishing system governance, and partnering with engineering to ensure clean code implementation and design-to-code fidelity.
Design Engineering Summer Student - 4-Month term
🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Price Industries Limited 🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
The successful candidate will develop and revise CAD models for new designs and engineering enhancements, and support the creation and documentation of engineering design models. They will also collaborate with various teams and assist with performance testing of air handling units.
Design Engineering Summer Student - 4-Month term
🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Price Industries Limited 🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
The role involves developing and revising CAD models for new designs and engineering enhancements, while also supporting the creation, documentation, and standardization of engineering design models. Responsibilities also include assisting with performance testing and observing production processes to assess design feasibility and identify improvements.
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Digital Logic Design Engineering Student (COOP/Intern) - Summer 2026
🇨🇦 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Nxp Semiconductors 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of Ethernet/networking IP for next-generation SoCs. Oversee the design and implementation process, ensuring high quality and timely delivery.
About Design Engineering careers
Design Engineering is the ultimate role for the builders who live in the code. These professionals bridge the gap between vision and reality by shipping production-ready design systems and interactive components.
Specialized in React, Tailwind, and Framer Motion, design engineers ensure that the intended vibe translates perfectly into the final product.
Companies like Vercel, Linear, and Framer value this hybrid skill set for its ability to bypass traditional handovers and move straight from design concept to live code.
Design engineers bridge design and development, building design systems, component libraries, and interactive prototypes. Roles are particularly hot at AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where rich interfaces matter, as well as tool companies like Vercel, Framer, Linear, and Supabase. These positions often require skills in React, TypeScript, and web design.
Absolutely. Remote design engineering roles are increasingly common, especially at modern companies like Vercel, Linear, Notion, and AI startups like Midjourney. Many positions offer flexible hybrid arrangements in tech hubs like San Francisco and Seattle.
Companies like Meta, Google, Airbnb, Netflix, Vercel, and AI leaders like OpenAI value candidates who combine design fundamentals with coding proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks (React, Next.js, Svelte). Experience with design tools (Figma, Framer) and animation libraries (Framer Motion, GSAP) is highly valued. View top design engineering portfolios for examples.
Design engineers typically earn more than traditional designers due to technical skills. Entry-level positions start at $85k–$110k, mid-level roles range $120k–$160k, and senior positions command $170k–$230k+ at major tech companies. AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI often pay at the top of market. Check our salary guide for comprehensive data.
Most top-tier companies, including Vercel, Linear, and Stripe, expect fluency in React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. However, the "plus" factor in 2026 is mastery of AI-assisted development tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Being able to build and maintain Design Systems that scale across different frameworks is the most valuable skill in this category.
Design Engineering prioritizes the user experience and polish (the "vibe") over purely architectural backend concerns. A Design Engineer is responsible for the kinetic feel of a product, ensuring that Framer Motion transitions and accessibility standards are baked into the component library from day one. Browse Design Engineering roles to see this focus in action.