Lead Design Engineer — Growth & Marketing
at Perplexity AI
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Lead Design Engineer to revolutionize how people search and interact online. Collaborate with designers, marketers, and engineers to build impactful introductory web experiences that introduce Perplexity's products and brand. Own and improve marketing-site tooling—CMS, design system, i18n, SEO/AEO, and A/B testing—to accelerate marketing outcomes. Drive design quality, finish, and team velocity, leveraging 8+ years of design/marketing engineering experience.
Perplexity is seeking an experienced Lead Design Engineer to help revolutionize the way people search and interact online.
Tech Stack: React | TypeScript | Tailwind | Python
Responsibilities
Work directly with the designers, marketers, and engineers to bring beautiful and impactful introductory web experiences to life. These experiences are the introduction to our products and brand and have immense potential impact when done well.
Work with and improve the tools that enable effective marketing sites like our CMS, design system, i18n process, SEO/AEO, a/b testing.
Always be thinking about how to improve design quality, fit & finish, and team velocity.
Key Qualifications
Experience building and maintaining high traffic web experiences for marketing or similar purposes
Genuine interest in collaborating with marketing and brand design—how can we effectively tell the story or Perplexity?
Strong coding fundamentals, and some experience working across the stack.
Knowledgeable about web design and UI patterns at scale
Passion for prototyping, experimentation, and creating accessible experiences
Extreme ownership mindset
Takes pride in getting the small details right
8+ years of industry experience with 4+ years in a design/marketing engineering
