Design Engineer, Growth & Marketing at perplexity

The role

Perplexity is seeking a Design Engineer to transform their website into a high-performance growth engine through polished marketing and product launch pages. You will collaborate closely with brand, growth, and content teams to build scalable components and interactive experiences that maintain a high bar for design.

What you'll do

• Ship product launch and evergreen marketing pages from Figma handoff to production
• Build interactive web experiences in partnership with brand designers to drive engagement
• Maintain and extend the brand design system and reusable component library
• Execute A/B tests on landing pages and growth modules to optimize performance
• Migrate content collections to Sanity and model schemas for non-engineering users
• Improve internal workflows for CMS, localization, SEO, and marketing self-serve tools

What you'll bring

• At least 3 years of experience as a front-end or design engineer
• Strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and modern frameworks
• Proven portfolio showcasing marketing sites and high-quality design work
• Deep understanding of responsive design and design-to-code workflows
• Exceptional attention to detail regarding typography, spacing, and animations

Your impact

The Design Engineer will accelerate Perplexity's growth by creating a cohesive and scalable web presence that bridges the gap between brand vision and technical execution. By building robust tooling and a flexible component library, you will enable marketing and content teams to ship high-quality pages independently while ensuring the site remains performant and visually stunning.