Design Engineering Jobs
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Hyundai Design Center - Senior Exterior Design Manager
🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
Hyundai Motor Company 🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
Lead exterior vehicle design programs from initial concept ideation through production release while ensuring alignment with brand strategy. Mentor junior designers and collaborate with global engineering and manufacturing teams to execute production-feasible design solutions.
Design Technologist, Ads
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Tiktok 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
The role involves delivering high-quality design technology solutions and defining best practices for design and engineering collaboration. Additionally, the candidate will mentor team members and explore emerging technologies to enhance the design foundation.
Hyundai Design Center - Exterior Design Manager
🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
Hyundai Motor Company 🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
Lead exterior vehicle design programs from initial concept ideation through production release while ensuring alignment with brand strategy. Mentor junior designers and collaborate with global engineering and manufacturing teams to execute production-feasible design solutions.
DC Design Manager for Region (AMER), Data Center Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead project teams to deliver consistent, high-quality data center designs across the Americas within cost and schedule constraints. Drive innovation and efficiency by automating manual workflows and establishing global best practice documentation.
SSG Design Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Cadence Design Systems 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
The intern will work on digital design or verification tasks for the Janus NoC IP product. Responsibilities include RTL implementation, simulating logic, developing test plans, and writing functional tests using UVM/SVA.
Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, Mechanical Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States of America
Form Energy 🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States of America
Lead cross-functional mechanical design projects from concept through high-volume manufacturing, ensuring alignment with product architecture and performance requirements. Drive project schedules and facilitate effective communication between engineering, operations, and supply chain teams.
Architectural Design Manager, People Spaces
🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Tesla 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
The Architectural Design Manager will lead the design and delivery of people space projects, ensuring successful execution from concept through construction. This includes managing design workflows, coordinating design reviews, and delivering fully integrated construction packages.
Design Technologist
🇺🇸 Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
Accenture Federal Services 🇺🇸 Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
The role involves prototyping and building interactive workflows that connect design intent with technical implementation. The designer will work closely with teams to ensure designs are accurate and buildable while maintaining design system libraries.
UX Engineer - Design Systems
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Getinsured 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
The UX Engineer will work closely with designers to translate design language into reusable components and ensure adherence to the design system across the codebase. They will also implement and maintain a design system on Storybook and advocate for UX best practices.
Design Technologist
🇺🇸 Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
Accenture Federal Services 🇺🇸 Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
The role bridges the gap between design and engineering by translating wireframes into working prototypes and elegant workflows. Responsibilities include maintaining design system libraries and configuring low-code platforms to ensure product quality and accessibility.
Highway Design Engineering Project Manager CM
🇺🇸 City of Albany, New York, United States of America
Creighton Manning 🇺🇸 City of Albany, New York, United States of America
The Highway Project Manager is responsible for managing client relations, staffing, and project scheduling. They also oversee project documents for quality assurance and provide technical guidance to project engineers.
Highway Design Engineering Project Manager CM
🇺🇸 City of Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Creighton Manning 🇺🇸 City of Syracuse, New York, United States of America
The Highway Project Manager is responsible for managing client relations, staffing, project scheduling, and overseeing project documents for quality assurance. They also lead project meetings and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
Design Engineering Intern
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Sk Hynix Memory Solutions America Inc. 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
The intern will perform design database management, including check-ins of golden files and merging different files. They will also code RTL logic, run simulations, and debug the simulation environment.
Sr. Dir, Design Engineering
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Github, Inc. 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Define the technical and organizational vision for design engineering, focusing on AI-native workflows and front-end architecture. Lead a team of design engineers to scale GitHub's design systems and design-to-code ecosystem.
Warehouse Solutions Design Manager (remote)
Remote (🇺🇸 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States of America)
Ryder System, Inc. Remote (🇺🇸 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States of America)
The Manager Solutions Design is responsible for developing, designing, and winning new business by creating solutions that deliver financial value to customers. This includes managing project milestones, collaborating with sales leaders, and supporting the transition of awarded business to operations.
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.