Design Engineering Jobs

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Principal Product Designer, Partner Experience

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Own the end-to-end design vision for Partner Hub, Performance Intelligence, and analytics and reporting surfaces. Shape how HR executives and administrators make sense of complex organizational data, translating behavioral and performance signals into experiences that drive insight, trust, and action.

$230,000 - $320,000Full-time
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Principal Product Designer, Partner Experience

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Own the end-to-end design vision for Partner Hub, Performance Intelligence, and analytics and reporting surfaces. Shape how HR executives and administrators make sense of complex organizational data to drive insight and action.

$230,000 - $320,000Full-time
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Principal Design Manager

🇬🇧 Milton Keynes, City of Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

The Principal Design Manager will lead the design management strategy from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring successful coordination and delivery of design across all stages. This role involves managing multidisciplinary design teams and driving quality, compliance, and value throughout the project lifecycle.

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Principal Product Designer, Partner Experience

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Own the end-to-end design vision for the Partner Experience, including the Partner Hub, Performance Intelligence, and analytics surfaces. Lead 0 to 1 design work on complex B2B problems and shape the company-wide AI strategy for product experiences.

$230,000 - $320,000Full-timeLead
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Principal Product Designer, Partnerships

🇫🇷 65400 Uz, France

Lead the strategic design vision and visual architecture for partner-facing portals and brand-integrated platforms. Orchestrate AI-augmented workflows to generate high-fidelity prototypes and mentor senior designers in AI-collaborative design.

$143,625 - $299,375Full-timePrincipal
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Principal Product Designer, Partnerships

🇺🇸 United States of America

The Principal Product Designer will drive the strategic design vision for partner-facing portals and integrated platforms, ensuring high-quality visual standards. They will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business strategies into intuitive product experiences.

$143,625 - $299,375Full-timeSenior
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Principal UX Designer

🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom

As Principal UX Designer, you will lead the design of complex digital experiences and drive end-to-end UX activities. You will partner with senior stakeholders to shape UX strategy and mentor designers.

$65,000 - $80,000Full-timePrincipal
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Principal Design Manager

🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

The Principal Design Manager will lead the design life cycle, manage engineering teams, and oversee procurement processes. They will also cultivate client relationships and drive continuous improvement in design and construction processes.

Full-time
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Principal Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering (Verification, NAND, Memory, System Verilog) with 8 to 12 years of experience

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test plans and verification strategies for complex IP blocks and SoC designs. Collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure design quality and silicon success.

Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

As Principal Product Designer, you will own the Yahoo Home experience design and define the cross-platform design language. You will partner with various teams to enhance user engagement and participation on the platform.

$143,625 - $299,375Full-timeSenior
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Principal Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States of America

As a Principal Digital Design Engineer, you will drive technical strategy and innovation for complex digital systems, including System on Chips (SoCs). You will define product and technology roadmaps, lead architecture for mission-critical projects, and serve as a technical authority within the organization.

$151,656 - $227,484Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

As a Principal Product Designer, you will lead the design of end-to-end experiences for new products that support young children, their teachers, and families. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and curriculum experts to bring new ideas to life.

$157,000 - $298,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering (Verification, NAND, Memory, System Verilog) with 8 to 12 years of experience

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

Lead verification efforts for complex IP blocks and full-chip designs, driving functional verification closure and infrastructure development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design quality and mentor junior engineers in verification best practices.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior/Principal Design Manager for Design & Build

🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom

The Senior Design Manager will lead a team of engineers in delivering technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary Design & Build projects. They will also manage project design deliverables and contribute to business operational activities.

Full-timeSenior
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Principal Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States of America

Drive technical strategy and innovation for complex digital systems and System on Chips (SoCs). Lead architecture development, mentor technical talent, and influence business direction through technical expertise.

$151,656 - $227,484Full-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.