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

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Assistant Design Manager

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

The Assistant Design Manager supports planning, design coordination, stakeholder engagement, and design administration activities across assigned capital projects. The role assists the Design Manager in maintaining project organization and ensuring design activities remain organized and aligned with project objectives.

Onsite$85,000 - $125,000Full-timeMid-level
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Assistant Design Manager

🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States of America

The Assistant Design Manager supports planning, design coordination, stakeholder engagement, and design administration activities across assigned capital projects. This role assists in maintaining project organization, coordinating reviews, tracking design progress, and supporting communication between various stakeholders.

Onsite$85,000 - $125,000Full-timeMid-level
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Lead Web Designer (Design & Development)

🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal

The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality digital experiences and ensure successful implementation of digital solutions. They will oversee design quality, provide technical oversight, and manage team performance.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Sr. ICT Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lead the design and delivery of scalable fiber optic and copper plant systems for global data center programs. Drive ICT design strategy, establish engineering standards, and mentor junior engineers to ensure infrastructure resilience and scalability.

Onsite$136,600 - $184,800Full-timeSenior
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Design Manager - Plastics

🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

Lead technical execution, quality assurance, and resource allocation for automotive resin design projects across Japan, India, and the US. Act as the primary liaison between project teams and clients to align technical specifications, budgets, and timelines.

Full-timeSenior
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EMAT Energy Management Efficiency Synthesis Design Manager

🇺🇸 Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States of America

Lead the integration and delivery of energy management simulation and validation to ensure vehicles meet fuel economy, EV range, and performance targets. Manage a team of engineers and coordinate cross-functional trade-offs between propulsion systems, vehicle synthesis, and regulatory teams.

Full-timeSenior
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Analog IC Design Manager

🇬🇧 London Stansted Airport, Cam Place, Takeley, CM22 6TZ, United Kingdom

Lead a multidisciplinary team of analog circuit designers and layout engineers to develop high-speed IC product lines. Own the full new product introduction (NPI) lifecycle from initial concept and architecture through to volume production.

Hybrid$110,000 - $140,000Full-timeSenior
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Head of Design Quality

🇺🇸 Northville Charter Township, Michigan, United States of America

Lead and develop the Development Quality function in North America to ensure robust quality processes for electronics and software projects. Act as the primary interface between development, operations, and customers while managing risk assessments and corrective actions.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Principal Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering

🇮🇳 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 on best practices.

OnsiteFull-timePrincipal
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Electrical Design Technologist

🇨🇦 Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Support the development of electrical designs for energy facilities, including the production of single line diagrams, MCC layouts, and wiring schematics. Perform routine calculations, material take-offs, and ensure compliance with company and client drafting standards.

Onsite$60,000 - $70,000Full-timeMid-level
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Associate Design Manager

🇨🇳 Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Support the delivery of the Robot 5-year Product Portfolio Plan through strategic external partnerships and outsourced project management. Collaborate with procurement and supply chain to identify partners and establish operational models for product development.

Full-timeSenior
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Design Manager, Transmission

🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of HV/MV transmission and substation designs ensuring they are safe, compliant, and cost-effective. Manage multidisciplinary interfaces across civil and electrical teams while mentoring engineering staff to uplift technical capability.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Design Manager, AMER

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the design management function for data center projects in the AMER region, ensuring consistency across vendors and adherence to global standards. Oversee the entire design lifecycle from early site due diligence and master planning through to construction support and quality assurance.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Design Manager

🇫🇮 Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Lead the coordination and integration of multidisciplinary design activities for large-scale data center projects from pre-construction to handover. Act as the primary interface between clients, consultants, and construction teams to ensure alignment with technical standards and project goals.

Full-timeSenior
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Design Manager - Southwest Region

🇺🇸 Douglas, Arizona, United States of America

The Design Manager coordinates the successful completion of project designs by managing the design team and implementing design management tools. They ensure plans and specifications meet budgets, client approvals, and permit requirements while coordinating between architects, engineers, and trade partners.

Onsite$80,000 - $120,000Full-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.