Design Engineer Intern: AI Interfaces & Frontend

Worky; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Relocation support may be available

Visa support may be available

Job summary

Dedalus Labs in San Francisco invites a Design Engineer Intern to shape the UI for AI-agent infrastructure. You’ll collaborate across design and frontend engineering to turn ideas into polished, high-performance interfaces.

We value exceptional builders who ship polished work, own projects end-to-end, and learn quickly in a fast-moving environment. In-person, year-round internships with potential full-time opportunities await.

Qualifications

• Strong ability with React and TypeScript.
• Experience with frameworks such as Next.js, Vite, or Remix.
• Fluency with AI coding tools.
• Strong instincts for responsive design and motion.
• Thoughtful use of styling systems such as Tailwind CSS.
• Good judgment around RSC, streaming, loading states, and perceived performance.
• Evidence that you care about accessibility and Core Web Vitals.
• Modern CSS you are a little smug about.
• A strong personal website demonstrating your taste and craft.
• A public GitHub showing how you think and build.
• Clear evidence of personal ownership over the work you present.
• The ability to explain your decisions, tradeoffs, failed approaches, and hardest technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Design and build interfaces for AI-agent infrastructure.
• Work across interaction design, visual design, and frontend engineering.
• Turn ambiguous product ideas into thoughtful, polished experiences.
• Build responsive, accessible, and high-performance interfaces.
• Prototype new interactions using modern browser and rendering technologies.
• Contribute production-quality work rather than disposable intern projects.
• Work closely with Dedalus engineers and receive direct, rigorous feedback.
• Own a meaningful project from initial thinking through implementation and refinement.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Next.js

Vite

Remix

AI coding tools

Responsive design

Tailwind CSS

Core Web Vitals

Modern CSS

Personal website

GitHub

Job description

Dedalus Labs in San Francisco invites a Design Engineer Intern to shape the UI for AI-agent infrastructure. You’ll collaborate across design and frontend engineering to turn ideas into polished, high-performance interfaces.

We value exceptional builders who ship polished work, own projects end-to-end, and learn quickly in a fast-moving environment. In-person, year-round internships with potential full-time opportunities await.