Design Engineering Jobs
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Senior Principal AI Product Designer Senior Principal AI Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Bae 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Design intuitive AI-powered experiences and lead end-to-end design processes. Guide teams in creating user-centred design artefacts and represent the company in senior client engagements.
Sr. Principal Product Designer, Yahoo Sports
🇫🇷 65400 Uz, France
Yahoo 🇫🇷 65400 Uz, France
The Sr. Principal Product Designer will lead design initiatives that align with Yahoo Sports' strategy, creating impactful user experiences and collaborating across teams. They will also mentor teammates and contribute to a scalable design system.
Principal Product Designer, Integrated Workflows
🌍 Remote
Mural 🌍 Remote
Own the end-to-end design of Mural’s integrated workflows platform, collaborating with various teams to create user experiences for connecting systems and managing permissions. Design reusable patterns and frameworks that enable multiple product teams to build integrations consistently and safely.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Microsoft 🇺🇸 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
You will lead the production of visual designs and oversee the creation of various design documents. Additionally, you will guide communication with cross-disciplinary teams and tell compelling product stories to influence key stakeholders.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Gametime United 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Principal Product Designer will lead design for impactful consumer experiences, focusing on onboarding, discovery, and event exploration. This role involves end-to-end design processes, from problem definition to shipping and iterating solutions.
Principal Engineer, VLSI Design Engineering
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Sandisk 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Principal Engineer will be responsible for the Logic design development and ownership of the RTL modules for 3D NAND flash memory. This includes driving design activities, ensuring timing closure, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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.