Design Engineer
Runway · Remote · Remote ·
COMPENSATION
$250k – $310k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- AI Video & World Models
- Research-focused Lab
- Prototyping Interfaces
- Agentic Systems Design
- US-based Salary Range
Join Runway Labs to explore the frontier of AI video and General World Models. This role blends design and engineering to prototype novel interactions for generative media and agentic systems. You will work in an experimental lab setting, translating cutting-edge research into tangible user experiences alongside researchers and engineers.
What you'll do
- Prototype novel user experiences for AI video and generative media
- Build agentic tools allowing real-time interaction with AI systems
- Explore new applications for world models in simulation and research
- Push front-end engineering limits for experimental contexts
- Create internal frameworks for design and engineering teams
- Collaborate with researchers to shape AI-driven creativity workflows
What you'll need
- Curiosity about AI video, world models, and generative media
- Experience designing flows and high-fidelity UIs for web products
- Background in building agentic tools or multi-step workflow interfaces
- Strong grasp of visual design, interaction design, and usability testing
- Comfort working in ambiguous, research-oriented environments
Stack
- AI Video
- World Models
- Generative Media
- Agentic Systems
- Front-end Engineering
How you'll work
- Embedded in Runway Labs research team
- Fast-moving, exploratory lab environment
- Salary range provided for US candidates
What you get
- Competitive market-based salary ranges
- Commitment to pay equity and internal fairness
- Inclusive workplace supporting diverse backgrounds