Design Engineers blend product design and frontend engineering — designers who code professionally, or engineers who own visual and interaction design. Common at small product teams (Linear, Vercel, Figma, Stripe) where the role bridges design and engineering rather than handing off between them.
Junior
$100,000 – $140,000
per year
Mid-Level
$145,000 – $210,000
per year
Senior
$220,000 – $330,000
per year