Design Engineering Jobs in New York, United States of America
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Sr Designer / Design Systems
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Paramount 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Designer will build, scale, and document a comprehensive design system for web, mobile, and TV platforms. They will collaborate with engineering and product teams to create reusable UI components while ensuring accessibility and design consistency.
Structural Design Manager
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Stantec 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead pursuit teams for large APD opportunities and manage multi-disciplinary teams from design development through construction. Provide QA/QC oversight for structural engineers while developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and industry partners.
Design Systems, Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Gusto 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Design and maintain the Workbench design system, focusing on complex components, token architecture, and brand refresh execution. Develop AI tooling and documentation to improve how designers and engineers interact with the system using LLMs.
Design Systems Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Genius Ai 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Own the vision and execution of the design system, architecting a robust component library and defining standards for mobile and web. Lead the design-to-dev handoff process and ensure the company-wide rebrand is consistently applied across the product.
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Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America)
Scope Labs Remote (🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America)
Bridge the gap between design and development by creating polished, accessible interfaces from functional requirements to production code. Build and maintain reusable design systems and components while contributing to brand identities and marketing materials.
Design Technologist II - AMZ9802831
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Design Technologist will own end-to-end prototyping for features, taking ideas from exploration to interactive demos. They will also partner with Product Design to define AI interaction patterns and ensure prototypes meet safety and technical constraints.
Sr Design Technologist, Delivery Science and Engineering
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Design Technologist will bridge the gap between design and engineering by building high-fidelity, functional prototypes and production-ready front-end code. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex UX challenges and demonstrate technical possibilities to stakeholders.
Design Manager - Rail and Transit
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Parsons Corporation 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead design teams on large-scale rail transit Design-Build and Alternative Delivery projects from concept through construction. Manage project planning, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination to ensure deliverables meet client requirements and corporate policies.
Staff Designer - Design Systems
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Permitflow 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Establish and lead the 'Cornerstone' design system, creating the visual and interaction foundation for AI-driven product experiences. Collaborate with engineering leadership to design, ship, and document production-ready components and patterns.
Sr. Product Designer, AWS Events Tech Team & Marketer Experience
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The role involves designing and developing high-fidelity front-end experiences for the AWS Events Mobile App and AI-driven concierge services. You will bridge the gap between design and engineering to prototype and ship polished, production-ready interfaces for global events.
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.