Ravenna
Design Engineer
4mo ago
160000 –200000 USD / yearUSASeniorRemotefigmaprototypingdesign systemfrontendui
Senior Design Engineer working on cross-platform design systems, front-end components, and AI-powered user experiences.
About the company
- Work with product, AI, and engineering teams to clarify problems and unify experiences
- Provide design critique, technical feedback, and mentorship
- Contribute to long-term product vision and UX strategy
Responsibilities
- As a Senior Design Engineer at Ravenna, you will work at the intersection of interaction design, systems thinking, and front-end engineering. You will move between designing flows, prototyping with real data, implementing components, and improving internal tools, tokens, and documentation.
- Your work will shape how users experience AI-powered internal support. You will be a design partner, a systems thinker, a high-impact engineer, and a steady advocate for product quality.
- We value principled UX, strong AI capabilities, and simplicity. If that resonates, you will be at home here.
Requirements
- 5+ years in product design, UI engineering, or design engineering
- Strong fluency with Figma and modern UX/UI principles
- Experience contributing to or maintaining a design system
- Strong visual design and a sharp eye for layout and motion
- Appreciation for documentation, critique, and collaboration
- Clear communication and cross-functional partnership
- High ownership, curiosity, and a desire to move quickly without losing quality
Conditions
- We believe great people should be compensated well. While we are an early stage company, we offer competitive salaries and aim to pay top of market for exceptional talent.
- We are building an ambitious company and know that attracting great people requires strong compensation.
Other
- Lead the creation and evolution of Ravenna’s cross-platform design system across design tools and front-end code
- Design and prototype product flows that simplify complex tasks and make AI automation intuitive
- Build polished, accessible, responsive UI with strong interaction and motion
- Maintain reusable components, design tokens, and documentation for fast, consistent shipping
- Partner with engineers to define clean, predictable component APIs that scale
- Use Figma, browser prototypes, and AI tools to explore ideas and test assumptions
- Turn early concepts into structured flows, prototypes, and production-ready interfaces
- Champion accessibility, usability, and clarity
- Identify and fix UX issues without waiting for permission
- Build tools and workflows that shorten the path from idea to shipped product
- We hire people who want to help build Ravenna from the ground up. Equity ensures that when the company succeeds, the people who helped build it share in that success.
- Early team members have the opportunity to make a real impact on both the product and the future of the company.
- Great work requires great tools. At Ravenna you can choose the hardware and setup that helps you do your best work.
- Most of the team uses high performance Mac laptops, but you have the flexibility to select the tools and environment that fit your workflow.
- Doing great work requires time to recharge. We offer flexible paid time off so you can take the time you need to rest and stay at your best.
- We trust our team to manage their time responsibly while delivering meaningful results.