Remote Staff Design Engineer - AI-First Experience Architect

Invoca; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-One Health Benefits

Mental Wellbeing

Wellness Subsidy

Flexible Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Family Leave

Paid Medical Leave

401(k) match up to 4%

Sabbatical after seven years

Job summary

Invoca is seeking a Staff Design Engineer to shape the next generation of AI-native experiences across Platform, Intelligence & Analytics, and Conversational Agentic Experiences. You will prototype and build—from ideas to production—using design, code, AI, and emerging technologies as creative tools.

This role blends strategy with hands-on execution. You’ll collaborate with Product and Engineering to guide adoption, onboarding, billing, and other critical journeys while advancing our design

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience across product design, design engineering, frontend engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility, performance, and frontend architecture demonstrated through a design portfolio or GitHub link or similar tools.
• Experience designing AI-powered or AI-native products, particularly agents, conversational interfaces, or intelligent workflows ideally with agentic development tools to accelerate product delivery.
• Significant experience designing and shipping production web applications.
• Experience supporting or evolving design systems, component architectures, and reusable patterns.
• Knowledge of modern frontend technologies such as React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

Responsibilities

• Explore and prototype the future using code, AI, and emerging technologies—including evolving protocols such as A2UI.
• Spot the P0 problems other people haven't seen yet, and make the case for why they matter without being handed a brief.
• Bring energy and craft to build horizontal experiences that make complex workflows feel simple, particularly across AI, data, analytics, and revenue workflows.
• Partner closely with our design system team to create reusable components, interaction patterns, and abstractions that scale across products.
• Partner closely with Engineering on frontend architecture, implementation quality and accessibility.
• Raise the bar for craft across interaction design, visual design, motion, and product quality.
• Influence product direction beyond your immediate team through strong product judgment, technical expertise, and vision.
• Mentor and elevate others around you just by how you work, no direct reports required.

Skills

AI fluency

Product thinking

Craft

Systems thinking

High agency

Team impact

Collaboration

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Tools

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Job description

Invoca is seeking a Staff Design Engineer to shape the next generation of AI-native experiences across Platform, Intelligence & Analytics, and Conversational Agentic Experiences. You will prototype and build—from ideas to production—using design, code, AI, and emerging technologies as creative tools.

This role blends strategy with hands-on execution. You’ll collaborate with Product and Engineering to guide adoption, onboarding, billing, and other critical journeys while advancing our design