Frontend Design Engineer: Pixel-Perfect UI & React

Profound; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Full benefits

On-site work in NYC or Buenos Aires

Job summary

Profound is seeking a Design Engineer to bridge design and engineering, delivering high-quality UI for our core product and marketing site from NYC or Buenos Aires. You will collaborate with designers, PMs, and engineers to translate concepts into precise, production-ready experiences.

Responsibilities include crafting pixel-perfect UI with Tailwind, contributing to design tokens and components, and shipping fast interfaces across the stack with React, Next.js, and TypeScript.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with React, Next.js, Tailwind, and TypeScript in production environments.
• Exceptional CSS skills with a proven ability to build pixel-perfect interfaces.
• Strong eye for design and interaction with taste.
• Comfortable owning work end to end from exploration through shipped code.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship polished, production-quality UI across our core product or marketing site.
• Partner with product designers, product managers, and engineers to translate intent into precise implementations.
• Craft UI details including layouts, typography, responsiveness, motion, and micro-interactions using Tailwind CSS.
• Contribute to marketing site and logged-out experiences with the same bar for quality.
• Contribute to shared UI foundations including components, patterns, and design tokens.
• Work across the stack using React, Next.js, and TypeScript to deliver fast interfaces.
• Optimize for performance, accessibility, and maintainability without compromising design.
• Raise the bar for frontend craft through code reviews and shared standards.

Skills

React

Next.js

Tailwind

TypeScript

CSS

Design thinking

Portfolio

Startup mindset

Tools

Tailwind CSS

Job description

Profound is seeking a Design Engineer to bridge design and engineering, delivering high-quality UI for our core product and marketing site from NYC or Buenos Aires. You will collaborate with designers, PMs, and engineers to translate concepts into precise, production-ready experiences.

Responsibilities include crafting pixel-perfect UI with Tailwind, contributing to design tokens and components, and shipping fast interfaces across the stack with React, Next.js, and TypeScript.