Parallel, backed by $30M in funding from Khosla Ventures, First Round Capital, and Index Ventures, is revolutionizing web intelligence for AI applications. As their first Design Engineer, you'll have a foundational role in shaping the user experience across their platform. This position combines design strategy and technical execution, requiring expertise in design systems, user interfaces, and workflows. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and GTM teams to create intuitive experiences that support complex technical workflows. The role demands a unique blend of creative design thinking and technical prowess, particularly in front-end development. You'll be responsible for everything from branding and UX research to UI design, setting the design foundation for the company. The ideal candidate should be comfortable in a startup environment, have experience with developer tools or AI products, and possess both design tool proficiency and technical capabilities. This is an opportunity to shape the future of web intelligence while working with a team of driven, kind, and creative problem solvers.