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Product Designer, Trust & Safety

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the design vision and strategy for trust and safety experiences across Instagram, focusing on youth safety and creator protections. Drive alignment across cross-functional teams including Product, Policy, Engineering, and Legal to deliver intuitive, human-centered experiences.

$250,000 - $312,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Design Systems, People Engagement Experience (PEX)

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

The Senior UX Designer will lead the strategy and creation of scalable design system components, patterns, and templates for employee-facing products. They will collaborate closely with engineers and designers to integrate AI-powered tools and ensure a unified, high-quality user experience across platforms.

Onsite$137,800 - $186,400Full-timeSenior
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UX Designer, People Engagement Experience (PEX)

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Define and drive the UX vision for AI-first internal products to improve employee efficiency and experience. Lead the end-to-end design process, including research, wireframing, and prototyping, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Onsite$117,800 - $160,000Full-time
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Senior Product Designer

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

The Senior Product Designer will shape end-to-end user experiences by transforming complex needs into scalable design solutions. They will lead user research, create high-fidelity prototypes, and mentor junior designers while collaborating with Engineering and Product Management.

Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇺🇸 Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Lead zero-to-one product design for new AI-native ventures, owning the product experience from early concept through prototype and first launch. Collaborate closely with engineering, strategy, and research teams to set design standards and iterate based on user signals.

$140,000 - $170,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States of America

Lead zero-to-one product design for new AI-native ventures, owning the product experience from early concept through launch and iteration. Collaborate closely with engineering, strategy, and research teams to set design quality standards and build functional, user-centered products.

$140,000 - $170,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager (Building Services)

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary Building Services design teams to deliver technically robust and compliant solutions for complex aviation projects. Manage design delivery plans, technical assurance processes, and stakeholder relationships to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager (Building Services)

🇬🇧 Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary Building Services design teams to deliver technically robust and compliant solutions for major projects at Heathrow Airport. Manage design delivery plans, technical assurance processes, and stakeholder relationships to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager (Building Services)

🇬🇧 Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Lead the planning and coordination of multidisciplinary Building Services designs for major projects, primarily at Heathrow Airport. Ensure technical quality, compliance, and efficiency while mentoring senior engineers and managing design delivery plans.

Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer Pleno

Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)

Lead the creation and evolution of digital experiences by balancing customer needs, business goals, and technical feasibility. Conduct product discovery using research and data to define journeys and high-quality interfaces.

RemoteFull-timeMid-level
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Senior UX Researcher

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The role involves managing the strategic research roadmap for the Prime subscription service to improve acquisition, retention, and member experience. It also includes leading research operations, managing participant recruitment via CRM, and scaling AI-driven research workflows.

Full-timeSenior
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Head of Design

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Lead the design strategy and agenda for an AI-native commercial real estate legal assistant, reporting directly to the CTO. Build and scale the design function while defining interaction patterns that ensure trust and explainability in AI outputs.

Full-timeExecutive
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UX Researcher, Mixed Methods

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

You will lead large-scale, mixed-methods research programs to drive product strategy and influence decisions across engineering, design, and policy. Additionally, you will act as a subject matter expert to mentor peers and integrate AI tools to optimize research workflows and insight generation.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

You will lead the design of AI-native experiences by collaborating with product and engineering teams to rapidly prototype and validate high-quality solutions. The role involves elevating visual craft, conducting user research, and ensuring design consistency across the platform.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Researcher

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The Senior UX Researcher will manage the strategic research roadmap for the Prime subscription platform and execute end-to-end mixed-methods research. They will also lead research operations, including participant recruitment and AI workflow integration, while advising executive stakeholders on product strategy.

Full-timeSenior
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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.