Design Engineering Jobs
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Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Jobgether 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead end-to-end product design initiatives, guiding projects from discovery and user research through prototyping, validation, and final implementation. Collaborate closely with product management and engineering teams to define product strategy and develop solutions that address customer needs.
Lead Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Jobgether 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead end-to-end product design engagements from discovery and strategy through to implementation and launch. Collaborate with clients and engineering teams to create scalable user experiences and data-rich interfaces.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Jobgether 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead end-to-end product design initiatives for complex public transportation operational workflows and data-rich interfaces. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define strategy and evolve the design system from discovery through delivery.
Senior Design Manager
🇬🇧 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aecom 🇬🇧 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Senior Design Manager will lead design management projects across the UK and internationally, ensuring quality and compliance with contractual obligations. Responsibilities include managing sub-consultants, preparing contracts, and establishing design management procedures.
Senior Design Manager - Transmission & Distribution (Glasgow, UK)
🇬🇧 Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
Burns & Mcdonnell 🇬🇧 Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Senior Design Manager will lead engineering design projects in the power transmission and distribution sector, managing projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities include project management, team assembly, client relationship management, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Design Manager - Design Build
🇺🇸 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
The Design Manager will lead and manage teams through all phases of design, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations. They will also be accountable for project completion and client satisfaction while adhering to Jacobs' business and policy expectations.
Senior Technical Advisor / Senior Water Facilities Design Engineering / Hydraulics / Conveyance Systems / Pump Stations
🇺🇸 United States of America
Bge, Inc. 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead the design and engineering efforts of water engineering design needs for major client projects. Serve as the technical expert for complex water infrastructure projects, mentoring emerging talent and establishing BGE as a leader in hydraulic facilities.
Freelance Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Akqa 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Senior UX Designers lead the design of complex systems of interactions and develop high-fidelity wireframes and prototypes. They also support and guide other designers while contributing to thought leadership in the UX discipline.
Technical Design Manager
🇺🇸 Costa Mesa, California, United States of America
24 Seven Talent 🇺🇸 Costa Mesa, California, United States of America
Lead technical development across assigned categories from proto through production. Conduct fit sessions and provide clear direction on fit, construction, and quality.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nsw Department Of Customer Service 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lead end-to-end UI/UX design for high priority initiatives, creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business and user needs into practical design solutions.
Design Manager - Design Build
🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
The Design Manager will lead the scoping, planning, and delivery of municipal and industrial water infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and financial performance. They will manage multi-disciplinary teams and interface with clients to meet project expectations.
Freelance Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Akqa 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
The Senior UX Designer will design and execute digital experiences for a leading quick-serve restaurant brand, impacting millions of customers. This role involves understanding problems, conducting research, and ensuring customer experiences are intuitive and on brand.
Design Manager - Design Build
🇺🇸 Hampton, Virginia, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Hampton, Virginia, United States of America
The Design Manager will lead the scoping, planning, and delivery of municipal and industrial water infrastructure projects. This includes managing teams through all phases of design and ensuring project quality and financial performance.
Design Manager - Design Build
🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States of America
The Design Manager will lead the scoping, planning, and delivery of municipal and industrial water infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and financial performance. They will manage multi-disciplinary teams and interface with clients to meet project expectations.
Design Systems Lead
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Imprint 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Design Systems Lead will own the strategy, evolution, and execution of Imprint's design system while collaborating with various teams to enhance product development. This role involves mentoring a team and advocating for design systems across the organization.
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.