Join Linear as a Design Engineer to create high-quality web experiences and drive creative initiatives in a fully remote environment.
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Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
Must have
AI in the day-to-day
AI is fundamentally changing how software gets built, and we’re shaping the tools this new era requires.
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In the role of Design Engineer at Linear, the individual will focus on creating complex and interactive web experiences, ensuring both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Key skills include strong frontend engineering capabilities, particularly with React and TypeScript, alongside a keen eye for design and experience in building responsive websites. This position is well-suited for experienced designers who can seamlessly integrate design and code, contributing to a team that values craftsmanship and innovation in software development.
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Quick facts
From the original posting
We're looking for a Design Engineer with strong visual taste to help drive our creative initiatives across web and brand. When it comes to design and code, we’re looking to work with experienced people who can pick up any problem and solve it. For us, it’s both how it works and how it looks. At its core, Linear is a developer tool where speed, interactions, and small details matter. We expect a broad set of design skills and the ability to create high-quality designs, interactions, and prototypes.
In this role, you will help communicate Linear's story—what we're building and why it matters—as part of our internal creative agency: the Magic Team.
What you'll do
You will be responsible for building complex and interactive UI web/app experiences
Build beautiful, responsive websites, landing pages, and internal tools
Implement creative animations and interactions in code
Explore visual design in Figma and translate it to web-native experiences
What we're looking for
Eye for good design
Strong frontend engineering skills
Experience building end-to-end websites and landing pages
Experience with React and TypeScript
Experience using agentic coding tools as part of the design process (from exploring ideas to building production-quality interactions)
A portfolio or Twitter profile showcasing a range of technical skills, a creative use of code, and prototyping skills
What we offer
Interesting and challenging work
Work life balance
Competitive salary and equity
Employee-friendly equity terms (extended exercise)
Paid lunch and coffee during work days
Work remotely, no commuting to the office
Paid co-working space/desk at an office
Regular team events and offsites
5 weeks paid vacation
4 months paid parental leave
Learn how we think and work
Read me a story about our mission
Why and how we do work trials Linear blog post
How we use AI in design feature of Linear's design team
Crafting quality that endures Config keynote by our Co-founder & CEO, Karri Saarinen
Building for quality: Our Investment in Linear Accel Series B blog post
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