ML Engineer — Design AI

Best AI Tools Wiki; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Remote flexibility

Wellness stipend

Parental leave

Job summary

Figma is seeking an ML Engineer to build AI-powered design tools, focusing on layout generation, design-to-code conversion, intelligent auto-layout, and generative design features that help millions of designers work faster.

The role requires 4+ years ML engineering experience, strong Python and TypeScript skills, and a track record deploying ML models in production, with an understanding of design systems and UI/UX principles.

Qualifications

• 4+ years ML engineering experience.
• Experience with computer vision or generative models.
• Strong skills in Python and TypeScript.
• Understanding of design systems and UI/UX principles.
• Experience deploying ML models in production.

Responsibilities

• Build AI-powered design tools and features (layout generation, design-to-code conversion, auto-layout, generative design).
• Collaborate with design/product teams to ship features that scale for millions of designers.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

Production ML

UI/UX principles

Tools

WebAssembly

Job description

Figma is seeking an ML Engineer to build AI-powered design tools. You will work on layout generation, design-to-code conversion, intelligent auto-layout, and generative design features that help millions of designers work faster.

Requirements

• 4+ years of ML engineering experience
• Experience with computer vision or generative models
• Strong skills in Python and TypeScript
• Understanding of design systems and UI/UX principles
• Experience deploying ML models in production

Nice to Have

• Experience with design tools or creative software
• Background in layout or document understanding
• Experience with multimodal models
• Familiarity with WebAssembly or canvas rendering

Equity grants

Remote flexibility

Wellness stipend

Parental leave

Skills

This listing was posted on 2026-01-15 and is almost certainly closed. It is kept for reference — check the employer’s own careers page for current openings.

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