Design Engineer (Frontend)
Turn designs into fast, accessible, beautiful interfaces and close the gap between design and code — a 9-month engagement.
About the role
You will build the interfaces our designers draw, care about every pixel and millisecond, and turn the design system into reusable code.
This engagement covers an AI assistant for customer support, from discovery to delivery, over 9 months.
Engagement & compensation
This is a project-based engagement of 9 months, remote, for someone based in New York, United States. The total project fee is $94,500–112,500, paid in monthly instalments of $10,500–12,500, depending on experience and final scope.
- Country
- United States
- City
- New York
- Work mode
- Remote
- Contract
- Project-based
- Duration
- 9 months
- Project fee
- $94,500–112,500 for 9 months
- Paid monthly
- $10,500–12,500 per month
- Languages
- English
What you will do
- Build interfaces from Figma with HTML, CSS and TypeScript
- Develop coded components that match the design system
- Implement animations and interactions that feel right
- Keep pages fast and accessible on every device
- Prototype new ideas in code with designers
- Report progress against agreed milestones and hand over clean, documented work
What we look for
- 3+ years of professional experience in frontend development
- Excellent HTML and modern CSS
- Experience with React, Vue or a similar framework
- A strong eye for spacing, type and motion
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Based in or near New York
Nice to have
- Design tokens or Storybook
- Web animation (GSAP, Framer Motion)
- Design skills of your own
What we offer
- A defined scope, clear milestones and a project fee paid monthly
- Real products for clients around the world, from first sketch to launch
- A small team where your work ships and its impact is visible
- AI tools in your daily work and a say in how we build our own
- Flexible hours within your time zone
Tools & skills
How to apply
Upload your CV and your details are filled in automatically. You then answer a few questions about the role and your experience. We respond to every application within two weeks.