AI-Driven Design Engineer for Digital Tools

Outland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holiday allowance (28 days + 8 bank-h

Job summary

Outland, a London-based design-driven construction and digital fabrication studio, seeks a design engineer to build and own its AI-assisted digital ecosystem. You will bridge creative technology, software development and design, shaping tools used across projects.

From day one you’ll stabilise existing apps like the Outland Portal and reporting tools, then prototype rapid, elegant solutions with a strong eye for security, data integrity and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to build internal tools, dashboards and client-facing portals.
• Experience with modern web stacks and AI-assisted development.
• Ability to adopt unfamiliar tools, workflows and design-forward software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly design and develop internal and client-facing apps and prototypes.
• Own frontend, backend, databases and integrations with quality and security in mind.
• Apply AI, automation and creative technology to improve workflows.
• Collaborate with design, engineering and fabrication teams to ship production-ready tools.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

React/Next.js

Node.js

Python

PostgreSQL

Supabase

Cloud deployment

Authentication & APIs

AI-assisted coding

Internal tools & dashboards

Creative technology tools

Arduino/Raspberry Pi

Computer vision

Tools

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Next.js

Node.js

Python

PostgreSQL

Supabase

Cloud deployment

Authentication

APIs

Google Drive/Calendar/Sheets integrations

Job description

Outland, a London-based design-driven construction and digital fabrication studio, seeks a design engineer to build and own its AI-assisted digital ecosystem. You will bridge creative technology, software development and design, shaping tools used across projects.

From day one you’ll stabilise existing apps like the Outland Portal and reporting tools, then prototype rapid, elegant solutions with a strong eye for security, data integrity and maintainability.