[Hiring] Junior Design Engineer @vvd

Role Description

We're looking for a junior design engineer who is drawn to the intersection of aesthetics and functionality. In this role, you will:

• Design and implement features end-to-end with guidance from the team.
• Utilize AI-powered dev tools (Cursor, Claude Code, etc.) to enhance productivity.
• Contribute to the frontend experience, focusing on layout, interaction, motion, and polish.
• Collaborate directly with engineering and product teams, iterating quickly and communicating plainly.

Qualifications

• Experience with design tools like Figma for prototyping.
• Interest in accessibility.
• Engagement in creative activities such as reading fiction, world-building, or making things for fun.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of modern frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, Next.js or similar).
• Ability to build real UI from scratch.
• Understanding of interface design principles and user experience.
• Capability to transform rough ideas into interactive prototypes without detailed specifications.
• Daily use of AI tools as a productivity enhancer.
• Basic understanding of backend concepts (APIs, data flow, authentication).
• Experience creating projects where motion or interaction felt genuinely good.

Company Description

We are vvd, a company dedicated to creating tools for storytellers, worldbuilders, writers, and creators. Our mission is to empower people to create immersive worlds, stories, and experiences.