Lead Design Engineer — Growth & Marketing
PerplexityProduct EngineeringPosted 24 February 2026
Job Description
Perplexity is seeking an experienced Lead Design Engineer to help revolutionize the way people search and interact online.Tech Stack: React | TypeScript | Tailwind | PythonResponsibilitiesWork 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 QualificationsExperience building and maintaining high traffic web experiences for marketing or similar purposesGenuine 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 scalePassion for prototyping, experimentation, and creating accessible experiencesExtreme ownership mindsetTakes pride in getting the small details right8+ years of industry experience with 4+ years in a design/marketing engineering
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