Design Engineer — Front-End, Design Systems, Equity

Aaru Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 205,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Aaru Inc. in New York City is seeking a Design Engineer to turn design concepts into interactive, polished experiences. You will work with Product Designers, Brand Designers, Platform Engineers, and Product Managers to implement interfaces in code.

You will help advance the design system, ship maintainable product experiences, and balance user needs with technical constraints in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Shipped products in close partnership with designers and software engineers.
• Read and write front-end code with good judgment on interaction and visuals.
• Ability to explain design and engineering tradeoffs to Product Managers.

Responsibilities

• Explore and refine product experiences in code with Product Designers.
• Bring Aaru’s visual identity to life with Brand Designers.
• Partner with Platform Engineers to ship polished, maintainable product experiences.
• Shape solutions with Product Managers around user needs and constraints.
• Advance the design system to help designers and engineers ship faster.

Skills

Frontend development

Design collaboration

Design systems

Technical communication

Tools

React

Job description

Aaru Inc. in New York City is seeking a Design Engineer to turn design concepts into interactive, polished experiences. You will work with Product Designers, Brand Designers, Platform Engineers, and Product Managers to implement interfaces in code.

You will help advance the design system, ship maintainable product experiences, and balance user needs with technical constraints in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.