Updated July 24, 2026

18 open positions

design tools Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 18+ design tools jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and best places to work—full pay and a better work-life balance. 1 new this week. Hiring companies include Fluxon, Spotify, and Pinterest.

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Principal Creative Producer, Brand Design

Assured

RemoteUSA

60 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Product Designer

Render

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Product Design Manager II, Ad Formats

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Design Operations Program Manager

11d

Mercury

RemoteCanada or USA

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Product Designer

11d

Fluxon

RemoteCanada

62 · Good5 day weekNo-meeting days$150k – $180k

Senior Product Designer

11d

Fluxon

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekNo-meeting days$140k – $180k

Staff Visual Designer - Design Systems

18d

Mercury

RemoteCanada or USA

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Product Designer

1mo

Affirm

RemoteUSA

61 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$195k

Product Designer II, Pinner Actionability

1mo

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Web Designer

18d

Cabify

HybridMadrid, Spain

73 · GreatRotating 4 day week€31k – €38k

Principal Product Designer

11d

Constant Contact

HybridWaltham, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Music Editor

3mo

Spotify

HybridTaipei, Taiwan

64 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Music Editor

3mo

Spotify

OnsiteJakarta, Indonesia

64 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Principal Product Designer

1mo

Flex

HybridNew York or San Francisco

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Head of Product Design

2mo

Suno

OnsiteLos Angeles or New York City

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Co-Creation Studio Lead

1mo

Version 1

OnsiteDublin, Ireland

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Head of Design

1mo

PermitFlow

HybridNew York City, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Principal Product Designer

1mo

ServiceNow

OnsiteMountain View, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Design Tools on this page include Fluxon, Spotify, and Pinterest. Design Tools roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Design Tools is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Design Tools roles span the full seniority range — we list 18 open roles requiring Design Tools across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Design Tools hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Design Tools roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Design Tools candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Design Tools on current listings.