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Design Manager - MEP

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Manage MEP design delivery across a luxury development in Riyadh, ensuring systems are coordinated and aligned with project objectives. Oversee consultant coordination, technical reviews, and risk management to support operational and sustainability goals.

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Head of Design Womenswear (m/w/d)

🇩🇪 Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

The Head of Design Womenswear will develop collection concepts based on creative direction and company strategy while managing the design team. They will oversee the development of market-oriented collections, ensuring quality, fit, and cost optimization.

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EOI - Design Manager - Rail Systems - Major QLD Rail Projects

🇦🇺 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

As Design Manager, you will lead the coordination and delivery of rail systems design, focusing on signalling and integration across disciplines. You will work closely with engineering teams and delivery partners to ensure design outcomes are practical and ready for delivery.

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Design Manager, Industrial/Manufacturing

🇺🇸 Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

The Senior Design Manager is responsible for leading the design process and ensuring successful project delivery by managing design participants and technology. This includes interpreting RFPs, collaborating with stakeholders, and overseeing design consultants to meet project goals.

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Design Engineering Lead

🇨🇦 Kincardine, ON N0G 2T0, Canada

The Design Engineering Lead will oversee engineering designs for systems and components at Nuclear Generation Stations, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and standards. Responsibilities include coordinating design work, mentoring team members, and communicating with design agencies and vendors.

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Design Manager

🇬🇧 Kilsyth, G65 0AH, United Kingdom

As a Design Manager, you will collaborate between BAM Infrastructure and designers, establish best practices in various areas, and provide strategic advice for project management. You will also promote design management processes and oversee design risk management.

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Senior Engineer, Physical Design Engineering

🇮🇳 Kolkata, India

The Senior Engineer will be responsible for the development of complex mixed signal SoCs, including the implementation and tapeout of high-speed designs. This role involves working with cutting-edge process technologies and ensuring design predictability.

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Senior Design Manager / Engineering Project Manager - Transmission & Distribution (Birmingham, UK)

🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

The Senior Design Manager will lead engineering design projects in the power transmission and distribution sector, managing them from concept to completion. Responsibilities include project management, client relationship management, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

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Design Manager - Electrical

🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

The candidate will manage the Electrical Design team, ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards while developing electrical packages for power and distribution systems. They will also collaborate with engineering teams, clients, and contractors to meet project goals and timelines.

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ELV Design Manager

🇲🇾 Johor, Malaysia

The ELV Design Manager is responsible for the planning and implementation of ELV, Security, and BMS systems for data centers, managing the entire lifecycle of projects from design to handover. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders, vendors, and project teams to ensure quality and adherence to standards.

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Design Manager - Water/Wastewater

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the conceptualization, planning, design, and execution of industrial wastewater treatment projects while ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations. Manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

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Hardware Design Engineering, Senior Director - Active Electric Cable / Smart Cable Module Business

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

Lead and scale the hardware design engineering organization at Astera Labs, overseeing the development of products from concept through production. Drive technology roadmaps and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of silicon into customer designs.

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Connectivity Engineer - Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction

🇺🇸 Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States of America

Manage the full project life-cycle of data center connectivity infrastructure, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. Coordinate with cross-functional partners and vendors to oversee installation, quality assurance, and technical field leadership.

$123,000 - $176,000Full-time
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Senior UI Engineer - Design Systems Team Lead

🇨🇿 Prague Castle, Jiřská, 118 01 Prague, Czechia

Lead a team of UI engineers to design and develop a scalable, accessible React-based component library and design system. Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate design tokens into production-ready components while ensuring high engineering velocity.

$1,884,000 - $2,301,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

The Senior Engineer will develop advanced solutions involving integrated circuits for various industries and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle. Responsibilities include applying design and verification techniques, performing simulations, and developing test plans.

$156,853 - $201,756Full-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.