Design Engineering Jobs

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Graphic Design Manager

🇺🇸 Santa Ana, California, United States of America

The Graphic Design Manager oversees the daily operations, workflow, and creative output of the design team while ensuring brand consistency across packaging and digital assets. The role combines strategic leadership and task delegation with hands-on design production for high-priority projects.

$90,000 - $120,000Full-timeManager
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Forward Deployed Product Designer

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

Lead end-to-end product design for the Public Sector business unit, focusing on mission-critical AI tools for government and defense customers. This involves working on-site with clients to translate ambiguous requirements into high-fidelity mockups and deployable user experiences.

$210,000 - $270,000Full-timeSenior
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Forward Deployed Product Designer

🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Lead the end-to-end design of mission-critical AI tools for government and defense customers, focusing on planning, operations, and analytical workflows. The role involves working on-site with stakeholders to translate ambiguous requirements into high-fidelity mockups and collaborating with engineers in code to refine the shipped experience.

$210,000 - $270,000Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer, Identity

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Lead the design direction for identity, account security, permissions, and administrative experiences across OpenAI’s consumer and enterprise products. Define mental models and interaction patterns for human-to-agent and agent-to-agent identity, authorization, and trust.

$245,000 - $310,000Full-time
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Senior Design Manager

🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Lead multidisciplinary design teams to deliver coordinated and buildable infrastructure for major UK water and wastewater programmes. Manage design scope, technical interfaces, and client relationships while ensuring technical soundness and commercial deliverability.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager

🇮🇪 Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Lead multidisciplinary detailed design teams for major water and wastewater infrastructure programs to ensure buildable and effective outcomes. Manage design scope, technical interfaces, and assurance while fostering trusted client relationships and mentoring staff.

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Senior Product Designer

🇨🇦 Ontario, Canada

Lead end-to-end product design for the Covers experience across web and mobile platforms. Partner with product managers and engineers to simplify complex betting data into intuitive user interfaces while mentoring other designers.

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Design Manager II

🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States of America

Lead and coordinate the architectural design process from concept through construction documentation, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with project goals. Manage project teams, collaborate with clients and consultants, and oversee regulatory compliance and quality assurance.

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Product Designer

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

Own the end-to-end design of Plaid's consumer-facing surfaces, from problem definition to pixel-perfect polish. Partner with product and engineering leads to set the visual quality bar and build prototypes to test ideas.

$182,400 - $249,700Full-timeMid-level
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Product Designer

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Own the end-to-end design of Plaid's consumer surfaces, from problem definition to pixel-perfect polish. Partner with product and engineering leads to build prototypes and set the visual and interaction quality bar for direct-to-consumer experiences.

$182,400 - $249,700Full-timeMid-level
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States of America

Lead the design strategy and execution for adapting Nubank's lending products for the US market. Partner with cross-functional teams to conduct discovery and research while building scalable frameworks for global expansion.

Full-timeSenior
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Manager, Design - Systems & Infrastructure

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Lead and grow a team of designers focused on internal design systems, infrastructure, and tooling to ensure product coherence and quality. Partner with cross-functional leaders to set strategy, drive adoption, and evolve the operating model for design systems at scale.

$204,000 - $348,000Full-timeManager
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Product Designer (Temporary Full Time Position)

🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Lead design projects for automated insulin dosing systems and data management platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ensure design outputs meet safety, regulatory, and quality standards while advocating for user needs across mobile and web platforms.

$49.25 - $62.48Full-timeSenior
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Mechanical Design Engineering Manager | Gas Turbines | Derby/ Bristol

🇬🇧 Derby, England, United Kingdom

Lead and develop a team of mechanical design engineers to deliver aero engine components and assemblies across the product development life cycle. Manage delivery governance, stakeholder communication, and technical integration to ensure quality, safety, and manufacturability.

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Sr. UX Designer

🇬🇧 Tottenham, England, United Kingdom

The role is responsible for leading user research and translating insights into wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to guide product direction. It also involves designing UX for AI-powered features and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure evidence-based development.

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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.