Design Engineer

Job description

**DESIGN ENGINEER** Remilia Corporation — Orange County Remilia is a multidisciplinary art studio and lifestyle brand building unconventional social applications. We produce underground culture events with emerging artists globally and are building a social media platform to connect these communities. We're looking for a design engineer who owns the full UX/UI vision and can rapidly prototype concepts in code. You'll shape how our products look and feel, crafting interfaces in Figma, then building functional prototypes that frontend engineering brings to production. **You have:** - 4+ years blending UX/UI design with frontend prototyping - Strong design sensibility and visual taste - Expertise in Figma and UX (systems thinking, interaction design, prototyping) - Solid React/HTML/CSS/JS chops for building proof-of-concepts - Experience designing for social, consumer, or culturally-driven products - Portfolio demonstrating original, forward-thinking design work *and* functional prototypes you've built **Bonus:** - Motion design and animation (Framer Motion, GSAP, After Effects) - Experience with Cursor, Claude Code, or similar AI tooling - Native mobile design experience (iOS/Android patterns) - Graphic design, art direction, or brand design background **You'll:** - Own UX/UI design for new features and products end-to-end - Build interactive prototypes that communicate intent beyond static mocks - Define and evolve our design system and component language - Partner with engineers to hand off specs and refine implementation details - Explore experimental interfaces, push what social apps can look and feel like - Maintain high visual quality bar from concept through shipped product **Us:** - Competitive compensation and benefits - Generous PTO, health insurance, lifestyle stipends, Equinox membership - Creative studio environment working with emerging artists - Access to our global network of culture events - Full-time, on-site at Irvine, CA HQ **To apply:** Portfolio showing your design process + examples of prototypes you've built to validate concepts