Design Engineering Jobs

Find your next Design Engineering role at companies that value creative talent

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System Co-Design Manager

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

Lead and motivate a team to oversee power noise, circuit margin, performance, and manufacturing quality system design and validation. Establish closed-loop methodologies and coordinate cross-functional execution to accelerate product development and ensure high-quality silicon delivery.

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System Co-Design Manager

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

Lead the architecture, methodology, and delivery of system designs focusing on power rail noise, circuit behavior, and manufacturing quality. Oversee simulation-to-silicon correlation and drive AI-assisted engineering workflows to accelerate product roadmaps.

Full-time
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Staff Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

The Staff Digital Design Engineer is responsible for leading RTL digital design for complex blocks and subsystems, executing the full digital design flow, and collaborating with DFT teams. This role also involves supporting place-and-route activities and participating in design reviews.

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Assistant Design Manager - Workplace Interiors

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

The Assistant Design Manager will manage project teams and oversee all phases of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. This includes establishing client relationships, managing project schedules, and tracking financial performance.

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Manager Retail Design Engineering

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

The role involves transforming creative retail design concepts into scalable fixture solutions and leading the technical development and prototyping processes. It requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure the fixtures meet performance and quality standards.

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Head of Design & Engineering

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

Manage a team of design engineers, test engineers, and project managers while building technical expertise in RF and LF connectivity solutions. Coordinate design reviews, support product development, and ensure quality and cost efficiency in new product designs.

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Design Manager, BLS

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

The Design Manager is responsible for verifying and clarifying design drawings for mechanical systems and assisting the engineering team in producing various design documents. They also manage subcontractors, ensure CAD/BIM standards are met, and mentor junior CAD designers.

$20,000 - $40,000Full-time
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PD&C Design Manager

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

Lead a team in developing explosion-proof new products, including panel boards, control stations, and lighting fixtures. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure products meet cost, timeline, and customer requirements for market application.

Full-timeSenior
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PD&C Design Manager

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

Lead a team to develop explosion-proof new products and provide technical support for application engineers and manufacturing. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure product development meets cost and timeline requirements.

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Hardware Design Engineering, Director - Active Electric Cable / Smart Cable Module Business - China

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

The Director will establish and lead the Shanghai hardware design center, focusing on Active Electrical Cable and Smart Cable Module product design and customer engineering support. This role involves building a multidisciplinary team and ensuring alignment with global engineering standards and customer priorities.

Onsite$150,000 - $200,000Full-timeDirector
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Hardware Design Engineering, Director - Active Electric Cable / Smart Cable Module Business - China

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

Establish and lead the Shanghai hardware design center, overseeing the end-to-end design and production of Active Electrical Cables (AEC) and Smart Cable Modules (SCM). Serve as the primary technical partner for China-based hyperscale customers and OEMs to enable the integration of Astera Labs silicon into their infrastructure.

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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.