Design Engineering Jobs

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Product Designer, Principal Associate Level

🇺🇸 McLean, VA 22101, United States of America

As a Product Designer, you will combine your craft expertise with an understanding of customers and the business to co-create innovative solutions. You will leverage your design skills to create artifacts such as journey maps, blueprints, high-fidelity designs, and prototypes.

$131,300 - $149,800Full-timePrincipal Associate
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Design Manager

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

The Design Manager will take ownership of Design Management and Building Regulation Principal Designer duties, managing design compliance and engaging duty holders. The role involves working on high-rise residential, mixed-use, and commercial refurbishment projects.

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Prime Video & Amazon Mgm Studios

Principal UX Designer, Prime Video Experience Design (PVXD)

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Design end-to-end experiences at the edge of emerging technology, focusing on AI conversational characters and generative video. Collaborate closely with teams on ideation, prototyping, and risk-taking in high-ambiguity environments.

$164,000 - $244,000Full-timeSenior
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Prime Video & Amazon Mgm Studios

Principal UX Designer, Prime Video Experience Design (PVXD)

🇺🇸 Culver City, CA 90232, United States of America

Design end-to-end experiences using emerging technologies, focusing on AI conversational characters and generative video. Collaborate with teams on ideation and prototyping while advocating for innovative directions.

$164,000 - $244,000Full-timeSenior
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Prime Video & Amazon Mgm Studios

Principal UX Designer, Prime Video Experience Design (PVXD)

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Design end-to-end experiences using emerging technologies, focusing on AI conversational characters and generative video. Collaborate with teams on ideation, prototyping, and advocating for innovative directions.

$164,000 - $244,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal UX Designer

🇧🇪 Antwerp, Belgium

The Principal UX Designer will lead UX strategy and quality across the Audiology portfolio, ensuring coherent and compliant experiences. This role involves hands-on design work, guiding teams, and influencing decisions at various levels.

Full-timePrincipal
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Principal UX Designer, Prime Video Experience Design (PVXD)

🇺🇸 Culver City, CA 90232, United States of America

Lead the design of experimental, AI-first entertainment experiences including conversational characters and generative video for Prime Video. Partner with science and engineering teams to prototype bold, high-ambiguity concepts and advocate for the future vision of the product.

$164,000 - $244,000Full-timePrincipal
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Principal, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The Principal, Design Engineering will lead the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions for complex projects. They will work with cross-functional teams to ensure robust and high-quality product development.

Full-timeSenior
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Principal, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex mechanical systems and modules. Provide technical leadership to global engineering teams and manage project elements including financials and customer specifications.

Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

The Principal Product Designer will create design solutions that achieve business goals and deliver customer value. This includes conducting user research, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring design consistency across products.

Full-timeSenior
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Principal, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex mechanical systems and modules. Provide technical leadership to global engineering teams while managing project planning, customer specifications, and manufacturing support.

Full-time
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Principal Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Lead the design of complex collaboration experiences within the Microsoft ecosystem for financial and risk professionals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate product strategy into high-value user interfaces across desktop, mobile, and web platforms.

Full-timePrincipal
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Principal Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Lead the design of complex financial platforms and products to deliver maximum customer value across desktop, mobile, and web. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to define product strategy, conduct user research, and evolve the enterprise design system.

Full-timePrincipal
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Principal Graphic Designer (Experience required in Threejs/ Webgl)

🇮🇳 India

The Principal Graphics Engineer will lead the development of a browser-based visualization engine for multi-sensor data annotation. Responsibilities include architecting high-performance GPU rendering pipelines and optimizing rendering techniques for real-time 3D visualization.

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12 - Principal, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

Lead the design and coding of RAG architectures and workflows while managing relationships with AI research partners. Implement systems that enhance internal efficiency and meet customer-specific design standards.

Onsite$190,000 - $270,000Full-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.