Design Engineer: Frontend & Design System Lead

Antimetal Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with equity

Fully covered health, dental, and vis​

Unlimited PTO

Dinner on late nights

Fitness stipend

Tools of the trade

Commute perks

Job summary

Antimetal Inc. in New York is seeking a design engineer who can take ideas from rough sketches to production, shaping new interaction paradigms for infrastructure.

You will own the look, feel, and experience of Antimetal across our entire platform. You will join a fast-paced startup environment, collaborating with design and engineering to deliver scalable frontend solutions, define new interaction patterns for AI-driven tools, and push for polished, responsive interfaces with a strong visual

Qualifications

• Experience as a Design Engineer or frontend engineer with strong design skills.
• Proficiency in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind.
• Strong visual and interaction instincts with attention to detail.
• Prototyping ability in Figma, code, or AI tools.
• CSS animation and layout techniques for precise interfaces.
• A strong portfolio of frontend development work.
• Thrives in fast-moving startup environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the design system across Figma and React-based code.
• Ship pixel-perfect interfaces with CSS.
• Take ideas from sketches to production with design/engineering.
• Improve front-end architecture and best practices.
• Define new interaction patterns for AI-driven tools.

Skills

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Tailwind

Frontend architecture

Performance optimization

Figma

CSS animation

Job description

Antimetal Inc. in New York is seeking a design engineer who can take ideas from rough sketches to production, shaping new interaction paradigms for infrastructure.

You will own the look, feel, and experience of Antimetal across our entire platform. You will join a fast-paced startup environment, collaborating with design and engineering to deliver scalable frontend solutions, define new interaction patterns for AI-driven tools, and push for polished, responsive interfaces with a strong visual