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

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Principal/MTS, IO Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Boise, Idaho, United States of America

The role involves innovating, designing, optimizing, and verifying high-speed IO and clocking circuits for new DRAM products. The engineer will also develop engineering solutions to address challenges related to circuit performance and timing.

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Architecture Design Manager- Japanese Speaking

🇺🇸 Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

The Architecture Design Manager will review design proposals, prepare documents for construction personnel, and consult with customers to determine project requirements. They will also manage design activities, ensure compliance with standards, and oversee quality assurance of design documents.

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Principal, Design Engineering - Power

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

Architect, implement, and support power system solutions for networking, storage, and server hardware platforms. Lead the design of DC-DC switch-mode power supplies and ensure they meet thermal, safety, and system specifications.

$142,000 - $222,000Full-timeSenior
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Design Technologist

🇺🇸 United States of America

As a Design Technologist, you will build and ship production-ready UI components and develop and maintain the design system. You will also prototype interactions and data visualizations while bridging design and engineering.

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Sr. Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Lead a team of design engineers in designing and developing plastic components and products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet project requirements and industry standards.

Full-timeSenior
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Industrial Design Manager

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Manage and lead the Industrial Design team while working cross-functionally within the New Product Development community. Guide the team in creating and executing design work from concept to finalization, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

$130,000 - $155,000Full-time
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Design Engineer, Design Systems

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

As a Design Engineer, you will build an AI-ready design system from scratch, including tokens, components, styles, and documentation. You will work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure design intent is effectively translated into the final product.

OnsiteFull-timeMid-level
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Design Manager - Mechanical

🇺🇸 Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

The Design Manager supervises teams to design material handling systems, ensuring projects are on time, accurate, and within budget. They are responsible for overseeing engineering duties, managing project schedules, and collaborating with various departments.

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Sr Manager, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lead design concepting for new and existing facilities, including layouts and engineering solutions. Mentor team members and support sales efforts by developing preliminary solution concepts and assisting in supplier selection.

Full-timeSenior
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Sr Manager, Warehouse Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lead design concepting for new and existing facilities, including layouts and engineering. Mentor team members and support sales efforts by developing solutions for customer needs.

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Director, Silicon Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Perform comprehensive timing analysis and optimization to ensure high-performance and power-efficient SoC designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop advanced clocking methodologies and validate timing constraints at the chip and block levels.

$220,920 - $311,890Full-timeSenior
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Marine Design Manager

🇺🇸 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Lead and manage a team of marine designers and drafters to support autonomous surface vessel development. Oversee the development and enforcement of drawing standards and ensure marine regulatory compliance across all design documentation.

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Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Elgin, Illinois, United States of America

The Design Engineering Manager will lead a small team of Design Engineers while also engaging in hands-on design work for new part designs. Responsibilities include working with customers, conducting part reviews, and ensuring manufacturability through cross-functional collaboration.

$130,000 - $150,000Full-timeManager
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V - Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States of America

The intern will assist the Design Engineering Team in creating innovative solutions for Aero Turbine Components through reverse engineering tools. Responsibilities include reverse engineering OEM hardware, creating drawings, conducting mechanical analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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V - Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

The intern will assist the Design Engineering Team in creating innovative solutions for Aero Turbine Components through reverse engineering. Responsibilities include creating drawings, performing mechanical analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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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.