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Design Engineering Jobs

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

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Senior Product Designer (w/m/d)

Remote (🇩🇪 Germany)

The Senior Product Designer will focus on creating user-centered product experiences and transforming complex problems into elegant solutions. They will collaborate closely with product management and engineering teams while driving the development of design systems and incorporating new design trends.

RemoteFull-timeMid-level
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Senior Product Designer (w/m/d)

Remote (🇩🇪 Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany)

The Senior Product Designer will focus on creating user-centered product experiences and transforming complex problems into elegant solutions. They will collaborate closely with product management and engineering teams while driving the development of the design system.

RemoteFull-timeMid-level
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UX Designer

🇬🇧 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

The UX Designer will support the design team in creating user-centered digital products and experiences, working closely with senior designers to conduct research, create wireframes, and prototypes. Key duties include designing responsive interfaces for financial products, collaborating cross-functionally, and contributing to the Design System.

HybridFull-time
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UX Designer

🇬🇧 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

The role involves supporting the design team in creating user-centered digital products and experiences, working closely with senior designers to conduct research, create wireframes, and prototypes. Key duties include designing responsive interfaces for complex financial products and contributing to the creation and maintenance of the Design System.

HybridFull-time
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Senior Product Designer (12 month FTC)

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

As a Senior Product Designer, you will create user-focused brand experiences and optimize designs based on research and analytics. You will collaborate with various teams to deliver impactful solutions and contribute to the design system.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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UI Designer

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Comuna 1, Argentina

The UI Designer will create high-quality style guides, components, and patterns while maintaining and documenting design systems. They will collaborate with product teams and support other designers in using shared patterns.

HybridFull-time
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Senior UI/UX Designer

Remote (🇳🇬 Nigeria)

The Senior UI/UX Designer will define and evolve the visual and interaction layer of a digital product, focusing on design systems and prototyping. They will own the design of product and marketing surfaces, ensuring usability and clarity.

Remote$100,000 - $140,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UI/UX Designer

Remote (🇦🇷 Argentina)

This role is responsible for defining and evolving the visual and interaction layer of a digital product, focusing heavily on building and maintaining a comprehensive design system and creating high-quality prototypes.

Remote$100,000 - $140,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UI/UX Designer

Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)

The Senior UI/UX Designer will define and evolve the visual and interaction layer of a digital product, focusing on design systems and prototyping. Responsibilities include building a design system, creating high-quality prototypes, and translating designs into functional websites.

Remote$90,000 - $120,000Full-timeSenior
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UI/UX Designer

🇺🇸 Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

Responsibilities include conducting user research, designing wireframes and high-fidelity UI solutions for web platforms, and ensuring designs meet Section 508 accessibility requirements and WCAG standards. The role also involves collaborating with developers, applying human-centered design methods, and contributing to shared design systems like USWDS.

Hybrid$58.5 - $64Full-timeMid-level
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UX Designer - UXD/Digital Design System (DDS)

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The UX Designer will focus on creating digital and email design patterns and components, as well as interactive digital experiences. This role involves leading discovery work on new design patterns across multiple channels.

Onsite$80,000 - $110,000ContractMid-level
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Staff Product Designer

🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America

The Staff Product Designer will lead design initiatives across core offerings like insurance, safety, and repairs, focusing on shipping 0 to 1 features that modernize car care for everyday drivers. Responsibilities also include building and evolving the design system while thoughtfully applying AI to enhance user experience.

Hybrid$163,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Lead Product Designer - Design System Frameworks

🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America

The role involves designing and evolving scalable UI frameworks that power Rivian's digital experiences across in-vehicle, mobile, and web platforms, while creating cross-platform patterns that balance flexibility with brand integrity. Responsibilities also include collaborating with technical teams, documenting patterns in tools like Figma and Zeroheight, and championing accessibility and performance standards.

Onsite$167,400 - $209,300Full-timeSenior
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Senior Principal UX Designer, AI-forward Design Systems

Own and evolve foundational systems including design systems and AI workflows. Lead complex initiatives end-to-end, framing problems and driving execution.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Principal UX Designer, AI-forward Design Systems

Own and evolve foundational systems such as design systems and AI workflows while leading complex initiatives end-to-end. Partner with product, engineering, and research leaders to shape product vision and act as a mentor to other designers.

Full-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.