Founding Design Engineer — Design Systems Lead

Credal; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided

Free team lunch & dinner

Situational hybrid work flexibility

High quality health coverage

Parental leave up to 12 weeks

Unlimited PTO with year-end break

Job summary

Credal is seeking the first design hire to define and own the design function. You will translate company strategy and user needs into visual language, own the design system, and author front-end code within reason.

This is an in-person role based at Credal’s NYC office, with meals provided and a strong impact on product storytelling. You’ll join a small, ambitious team building enterprise software with a frontier AI approach, shaping how complex systems feel and are used by thousands of

Qualifications

• Translate company strategy and user needs into visual language.
• Own and evolve the design system.
• Author front-end code within reason.

Responsibilities

• Translate company strategy and user needs into visual language.
• Own and evolve the design system.
• Author front-end code within reason.

Skills

Design leadership

UI design

Design systems

Frontend code

Job description

Credal is seeking the first design hire to define and own the design function. You will translate company strategy and user needs into visual language, own the design system, and author front-end code within reason.

This is an in-person role based at Credal’s NYC office, with meals provided and a strong impact on product storytelling. You’ll join a small, ambitious team building enterprise software with a frontier AI approach, shaping how complex systems feel and are used by thousands of