What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at Typeface?
The Mission:
We are currently seeking a Design Engineer to join the Design team at Typeface!
Core Responsibilities:
- Work in between the design team and the front-end team to craft new high-quality user experiences. You’ll help bridge some of the gaps between what the design team envisions and what gets shipped into our product with a strong focused on the details to make our user experience A and delight our customers.
- Help validate or discard hypotheses by testing new designs and concepts with high-fidelity prototypes
- Help set up and maintain our design system working with our design and front-end team.
- Present work to peers, product teams and executive leadership/stakeholder
- Conceive, prototype, and iterate on new high-quality user experiences.
- Quickly bring new ideas to life through functional UI’s and prototypes.
- Help drive the design process with engineering teams to ship these new products to users.
Minimum Qualifications:
- You’re passionate (almost obsessive) about your craft and sweat the details until what you ship is A , delighting our customers
- You’re self-reliant and can independently drive a project working closely with your XFN partners
- You’re adaptable and able to comfortably context-switch between multiple projects
- Great design eye and taste
- Solid understanding and knowledge of some design principles and on how to build experiences that span mobile and desktop browsers and native platforms
- Solid understanding and knowledge of motion design, and you don’t shy away from using it to build delightful user experiences.
- BS/BA in a technical field such as CS or equivalent years of experience
- 3 years of software engineering experience (HTML/CSS, Javascript and all the recent technologies) shipping software products
- 3 years of experience shipping software products
- Experience in developing and designing high-quality user experiences for responsive web products
- Experience in full lifecycle of design and development
- Experience with front-end technologies and prototyping tools, including Figma, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, React Native, NodeJS)
- A solid portfolio of things you’ve designed and/or built across a range of platforms, including native and web-based application
Preferred Qualifications:
- You’re also a world class designer
- You’re also great at motion design
- Prior experience working in a start-up environment
- Prior experience working in the Gen AI space
Base Salary
The salary range for this role is $125,000-$225,000.
Salary : $125,000 - $225,000
