Design Engineer

The role

You will design and build parts of the Fetch consumer app and partner platforms. You will work with design, brand, product, and engineering teams to take experiences from early concepts to release.

What you will do

• Own key experiences across the consumer app and partner platforms.
• Handle UX, visual design, prototypes and frontend code.
• Build responsive, accessible and reliable interfaces in React and TypeScript.
• Manage typography, layout, motion, interactions and feedback.
• Improve the design system by creating reusable components and patterns.
• Use AI to explore approaches, prototype quickly and build faster.
• Refine shipped products by learning from users.

Required qualifications

• Designed and built digital products with work you can show.
• Great taste and strong UI and UX instincts.
• Comfortable writing frontend code and taking an interface through to release.
• Ability to think through a whole journey including empty states and errors.
• Work well with designers, product people and engineers.
• Comfortable exploring a problem before there is a perfect brief.

Nice to have

• Camera roll is full of screenshots of interfaces you liked.
• Downloaded an app just to see how they did the onboarding.
• A really good interaction makes you stop and play with it a few more times.
• Notice when something is two pixels off.
• Have a side project, half-built prototype or I wonder if I could make on the go.
• Always trying new AI tools and sending the team things you have made.
• Have opinions, enjoy debating ideas and can change your mind.
• Care about getting the details right, but also love getting something out into the world.

Benefits

• Competitive Series A salary + meaningful equity
• Hybrid working, with three days in our Sydney office
• Latest MacBook Pro and a top setup
• Two team retreats each year
• Office dogs for cuddles and interruptions
• Bean-to-cup coffee, unlimited fruit and snacks, and Toblerone on tap
• Inclusive parental leave policy
• Five weeks annual leave

Before you apply

• Send CV and something great you have designed and built.

About the company

Fetch is an app for insurance, health and care for pet parents. They are turning Australia's fastest-growing pet insurance brand into a consumer pet health brand.