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Find your next Design Engineering role at companies that value creative talent

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Product Designer

🇩🇰 2730 Herlev, Denmark

You will design intuitive and reliable products for merchants, translating complex needs into impactful solutions. You will also collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to ship customer-centric designs while contributing to the design system.

OnsiteFull-time
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Product Designer, Design Systems

🇨🇦 Canada

You will build, maintain, and evolve production-ready design system components and documentation to ensure product consistency. You will also collaborate with product designers and frontend engineers to scale the visual language and support AI-native design workflows.

Full-time
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UI Designer (AU Citizen with NV1 Security Clearance)

🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Design intuitive, user-centered interfaces and experiences while translating business requirements into wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain design systems and ensure accessibility and usability standards are met.

Full-time
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

Own end-to-end design solutions for core product features and user flows for hourly workers. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to evolve the Rain Kit design system and optimize user experiences through data and feedback.

$161,000 - $177,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Frontend Engineer, Design Systems & Commerce

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

You will own the frontend development of the storefront, including product pages and seasonal campaigns, while stewarding the design system. You will collaborate closely with creative and UX teams to build scalable, performant, and accessible commerce experiences.

$165,000 - $185,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇨🇦 Canada

Own client projects from concept to final delivery, translating business strategy into high-quality design solutions. Coordinate with specialists and maintain design systems while proactively communicating with senior clients and founders.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Visual Designer

🇨🇦 Canada

Own client projects from concept to final delivery, translating business strategy into high-quality visual designs. Coordinate with specialists in motion and illustration while maintaining design systems and project operations in Notion.

Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer, Design Systems

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Build and maintain production-ready design system components, patterns, and documentation to ensure product coherence and scalability. Collaborate with engineers and designers to implement a shared visual language and optimize AI-native design workflows.

Full-time
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Freelance Graphic Designer

🇦🇺 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

The role involves managing overflow work for national brands, focusing on branding and campaign rollouts. Responsibilities include creating design systems and producing assets across digital, print, and web platforms.

Contract
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

Own the end-to-end design system, including tokens, components, and documentation to ensure scalable user experiences. Partner with engineering to maintain high-quality implementation and establish design standards across product teams.

Full-time
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Product Designer, Design Systems

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Build and maintain production-ready design system components, patterns, and documentation in Figma to ensure product coherence. Collaborate with engineers and designers to scale the visual language and optimize workflows for AI-native design.

$150,800 - $226,200Full-time
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Product Designer, Design Systems

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

Build and maintain production-ready design system components, patterns, and documentation in Figma to ensure product coherence and scalability. Collaborate with product designers and frontend engineers to implement intuitive system assets and optimize workflows for AI-native design.

$150,800 - $226,200Full-time
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[DESIGN] PRODUCT DESIGNER SR

🇧🇷 Brazil

The role involves delivering high-quality product solutions and defining interaction patterns within a Design System. The designer will lead customer journey discovery, manage stakeholders, and utilize Generative AI to optimize conversational design flows.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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[DESIGN] ESPECIALISTA PRODUCT DESIGNER I

🇧🇷 Brazil

Deliver comprehensive product solutions using Design Systems and define business visions through advanced research and data analysis. Coordinate with stakeholders to align strategic decisions and validate success metrics based on KPIs.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Product Designer, Design Systems

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

You will build, maintain, and evolve production-ready design system components and documentation to ensure product consistency. You will also collaborate with product designers and frontend engineers to scale the visual language and support AI-assisted design workflows.

$150,800 - $226,200Full-timeMid-level
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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.