Design Engineering Jobs

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Principal UX Designer

🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The Principal UX Designer will facilitate cross-functional workshops to drive product strategy and align senior stakeholders on complex design directions. They are responsible for mentoring design teams, scaling UX standards, and ensuring high-quality product experiences from concept through delivery.

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Principal Engineer, Mixed Signal Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Own the full development cycle of complex analog and mixed-signal circuit blocks for automotive high-speed SerDes products. This includes architecture definition, transistor-level design, silicon validation, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure robust production.

$185,125 - $250,920Full-timeSenior
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Principal, UX Designer - Homepage, Navigation, and Events

🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States of America

Lead user research initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to develop intuitive, scalable interaction designs for Walmart's digital platforms. Drive design strategy through prototyping, usability testing, and data-driven insights to enhance the customer shopping experience.

$110,000 - $286,000Full-timePrincipal
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Principal, UX Designer - Homepage, Navigation, and Events

🇺🇸 San Bruno, CA 94066, United States of America

Lead the development of user-centered design strategies for Walmart's homepage, navigation, and events across digital platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable interaction designs and conduct usability testing to optimize customer engagement.

$110,000 - $286,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Engineer, Mixed Signal Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America

The Principal Engineer will own the full development cycle of complex analog and mixed-signal circuit blocks for high-speed SerDes products. This includes architecture definition, transistor-level design, silicon validation, and cross-functional collaboration with systems and manufacturing teams.

$185,125 - $250,920Full-timeSenior
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Principal Design Manager

🇺🇸 Tampa, Florida, United States of America

The Principal Design Manager will lead and manage project delivery for municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater projects while fostering client relationships. They are responsible for providing technical leadership, overseeing quality assurance, and mentoring junior staff to ensure project success and strategic growth.

$150,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Design Engineering Specialist Piping

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States of America

The role provides technical direction and oversight for piping engineering projects, ensuring accuracy in execution across all phases. Responsibilities include developing estimates, reviewing specifications, and mentoring less experienced engineers while managing project schedules and material quantities.

$139,000 - $258,000Full-timePrincipal
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Principal Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Lead the end-to-end user experience across a complex ecosystem of internal operational tools, bridging current systems with a new target-state platform. Develop scalable design solutions and interaction patterns while collaborating with product and engineering teams to reduce operational complexity.

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Principal Product Designer

🇬🇧 Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Own the end-to-end design process for feature areas, from problem framing and research to production-ready Figma files. Collaborate with cross-functional squads to design AI-driven interfaces and evolve the IFS design system for complex enterprise environments.

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Principal Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Lead the user experience across the Phoenix platform ecosystem by developing end-to-end workflows that bridge current BAU systems and future-state capabilities. Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations teams to create scalable, system-level design solutions that reduce complexity and improve operational efficiency.

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Principal Product Designer

🇬🇧 Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

You will own the end-to-end product design for specific feature areas, working within a cross-functional squad to solve complex problems for maintenance and field service industries. This includes conducting user research, creating production-ready designs, and integrating AI-driven features while maintaining high accessibility standards.

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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.