Lead Design Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
As a remote Lead Design Engineer, the successful candidate will develop core system components and design systems, ensuring high-quality AI design and code generation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience across web and mobile applications.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and govern core system components and design patterns to enhance AI design and code generation
- Ensure system decisions translate cleanly into code, maintaining shared ownership of quality and performance
- Collaborate with designers and engineers to integrate feedback and usage data into future developments
Required qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in design engineering, design systems, product design, or front-end engineering
- Proven experience in shipping design systems or component libraries, accompanied by a portfolio or case studies
- Strong interaction and visual design skills, with knowledge of design tokens, theming, and accessibility standards
- Familiarity with AI tools and their integration into design systems
- Experience collaborating with designers, engineers, and product managers on short cycles
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