Design Engineer
Core
Product designer who builds high-fidelity prototypes in code and ships interactive features for infinite canvas and creative collaboration tools.
Role type
Senior Product Designer (Design Engineer)
Builds
tldraw.com, tldraw offline, SDK, and new product experiments
Domain
Creative technology, infinite canvas, developer tools
Required skills
Product design, Interaction design, Visual design, Frontend development (React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS), Prototyping, Design systems, Canvas interaction design, AI interface design, Motion design, Open-source contribution
Preferred skills
Spatial interaction design, Multiplayer interaction design, Agent interaction design, Side project development, Consumer and professional tool design
Technologies
React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
Responsibilities
Own design of products and features across tldraw.com, offline, SDK, and new bets; Take ambiguous ideas from concepts to polished experiences; Build high-fidelity prototypes in code; Work with engineers to ship production experiences; Contribute to design language evolution; Explore unconventional interfaces and interaction patterns; Make experimental demos and prototypes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC