Frontend Design Engineer for AI-Powered Products

General Employee; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Employee is hiring a frontend-focused designer/engineer to own design in code across marketing site, onboarding, and customer surfaces. You will translate rough direction into polished, accessible experiences running in production.

The role emphasizes strong React, TypeScript, CSS, responsive layouts, and a sharp eye for typography. You will collaborate closely with the founder and customers with broad autonomy.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showing shipped interfaces.
• Strong React, TypeScript, CSS and component-system skills.
• Sharp eye for typography, spacing, hierarchy, accessibility.
• Ability to move from design judgment to implementation without a handoff gap.
• Comfort with direct feedback and rapid iteration.

Responsibilities

• Design and build responsive product experiences with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.
• Turn loose direction into clear flows, strong information hierarchy, precise copy, and production-ready interaction details.
• Own the complete experience, including loading, empty, error, success, mobile, keyboard, and reduced-motion states.
• Evolve shared components and design tokens for product coherence as it grows.
• Use motion to clarify hierarchy, feedback, or state without overdoing it.

Skills

React

TypeScript

CSS

Design systems

Typography

Tools

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

Job description

General Employee is hiring a frontend-focused designer/engineer to own design in code across marketing site, onboarding, and customer surfaces. You will translate rough direction into polished, accessible experiences running in production.

The role emphasizes strong React, TypeScript, CSS, responsive layouts, and a sharp eye for typography. You will collaborate closely with the founder and customers with broad autonomy.