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  • Graphic Designer

    Pop-Up Talent 4.3company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    San Jose, CA 95126 (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time - Open Contract ABOUT THE ROLE: We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to support our marketing and branding efforts. This role offers flexibility (full- or part-time) with the opportunity for long-term collaboration. The ideal candidate brings a clean, modern design aesthetic and enjoys working across both print and digital platforms in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design a wide range of marketing and branding materials, including: Print and digital advertisements Fence signs and jobsite signage Brochures, flyers, and marketing collateral Social media graphics and digital assets Event materials (banners, invitations, programs, signage) Vehicle graphics and auto wraps (as needed) Maintain and consistently apply Earth Bound Homes' brand standards across all materials Collaborate closely with the CEO and General Manager to develop creative concepts Prepare print-ready files and manage revisions and updates as needed Organize and maintain design files for easy internal access and reuse Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Proven experience as a graphic designer (freelance or in-house) Strong portfolio demonstrating clean, modern, and professional design work Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop required) Experience designing for both print and digital platforms Strong attention to detail, layout, and typography Ability to take creative direction and incorporate feedback efficiently Excellent time management and communication skills Experience working with architecture, construction, or design-build firms is a strong plus Familiarity with Canva, social media formats, and basic motion graphics is a plus Website design experience is a plus WORK ENVIRONMENT & SCHEDULE: Part-time or full-time hours, based on workload and availability Flexible schedule with long-term collaboration potential Employee Structure preferred, but Contract available based on mutual fit WHY US? Build a Better Life by Building a Better Way We don't just build homes-we build a better world. As the Bay Area's leader in healthy, sustainable, net-zero, and Passive House construction, we are redefining homebuilding through innovation, building science, and environmental responsibility As a Certified B Corp, we are deeply committed to social equity, sustainability, and long-term positive impact-for our clients, our team, and our planet. With over $60M in backlog and projects booked through 2028, we offer stability, growth, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to people and the planet through your creative work We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities. req26-00022
    $49k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Principal AI Experience Designer

    Traveltechessentialist

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    A global travel technology company in San Jose is seeking a Principal User Experience Designer specializing in AI Experiences. The role involves crafting user-centered designs for AI-driven applications, leading design efforts, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 8+ years of professional experience. This position offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment that values creativity and innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-213k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior High-Speed Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Designer

    Lumilens

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    A leading photonics startup in Silicon Valley is seeking an experienced Analog / Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer to spearhead the design and delivery of high-performance circuits. This role demands a hands-on approach with 7+ years of experience in analog design and a strong foundation in feedback analysis and high-speed circuits. Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to impact cutting-edge technology that powers AI supercomputing, alongside a collaborative and innovative group working on transformative projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $104k-161k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Residential Architect/Designer

    Gayler Design Build, Inc.

    Associate designer job in Danville, CA

    Summary: The Residential Architect/Designer at Gayler Design Build Inc. reports to the Design Manager and is responsible for the creation of the structural design of the project that is constructible and meets the client's needs and expectations. The Architect/Designer serves as a direct contact with the salesperson throughout the design phase of the project, follows the production of the project, and is “out in front” of the production crew with design solutions and accurate, complete, and timely construction drawings. Responsibilities: The Residential Architect is responsible for the following duties, actions, and tasks: · Follow and help improve the Gayler Design Build Inc. design process. · Manage all aspects of the design by regularly conferring with the salesperson to determine factors affecting planning interior and exterior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, lifestyle, family size, and purpose and function. · Advise client on architectural design aspects such as space planning, layout and utilization of fixtures, appliances, or equipment, building codes, and constructability. · Conduct site inspections, measure, and record existing conditions. · Evaluate site conditions and constraints for construction projects, including but not limited to inspection of crawl space, attic, roofing, and other structural and architectural components. · Gather and collect code requirements for new construction, addition, or alternation. · Prepare design that complies with the code requirements and the client's budget. · Prepare permit sets and construction documents with plans, schedules and details. · Design structural components/details. · Coordinate with interior designers and engineers to ensure visual, functional, and structural components are designed in synchronization and to the client's budget. · Manage the development of all drawings and documents required in the design process, permitting, and construction. · Attend job walks with the project manager, salesperson, estimator and the trades. · Coordinate with estimators on material requirements and costs. · Present initial and final design to salesperson for approval. · Review with Salesperson and assist with the preparation of Presentation Packets. · Stay up to date with industry standards and local building codes and laws by continuing education, participating in workshops, and continually learning about new design tools, techniques, trends, materials, and processes. · Regularly attend department, company, and client meetings. · Attend Pre-Construction conferences. · Resolve design problems and issues that arise during construction. · Enter project data, information, drawings, other documents, and progress in the company's project management software. · Request and obtain documents required for permit submittal including Title 24 calculations from energy consultant, construction documents from design consultant/draft person, and structural plans and calculations from the structural engineer. · Develop, deliver, and submit the Permit Submittal Package to the appropriate city, agency or association including completing the permit applications required for the project including obtaining permit fees and permit timing for project budget and schedule. · Other duties, as assigned by the Design Manager. Accountabilities: The Residential Architect is accountable to the following measurements of success and standards of quality and performance (performance metrics) for the assigned responsibilities: · Develop architectural designs that meet or exceed the profitability requirements of the project and company. · On time, complete and accurate designs, drawings, and documents to meet or exceed project schedules, timelines, milestones, and budget. · On-time and accurate update of projects in company project management software and all other relevant paper and electronic systems. · Communicate the status of all assigned projects at least weekly and immediately report the completion of and changes to all assigned process steps in the appropriate system and to all impacted Gayler Design Build Inc. staff. · Resolve Issues and all production design questions accurately, completely, and in a timely basis. · Maintain an average Client Satisfaction Rating (CSR) of satisfied to extremely satisfied at the final exit survey. · Maintain a professional appearance and follow the company dress code while in the office, at client sites, or while representing Gayler Design Build Inc. · While representing Gayler Design Build Inc., act in accordance with company values in all decisions and interactions with clients, vendors, partners, staff, or the public. Authority: The Residential Architect has the following decision-making authority for the organization: · Manage day-to-day tasks and schedules to achieve project and organizational objectives and to meet timelines and budgets. Skills and Experience: The Residential Architect is expected to have the following basic minimum skills and experience for the position: · 5 or more years of experience in residential architecture with at least 2 years in remodeling. · Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree preferred. · Has clear understanding of space planning, codes and architectural drawings. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. · Proven proficiency in Chief Architect. · Team player with a positive “can do” attitude. · Proven problem-solving abilities. · Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    $65k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Experiential Designer

    Net2Source (N2S

    Associate designer job in Fremont, CA

    Hi Everyone, We're looking for creative Experiential Designer with a demonstrated ability to lead projects and elevate design concepts and is capable of translating 2D designs into immersive 3D spaces for various events, including trade shows and consumer electronics showcases. : Job Title: Experiential Designer Work Location: Hybrid - San Francisco, CA office Weekly Hours: 40, full time Pay Rate: $75-80/hr on W2 Initial Assignment Length: 6 months with high possibility of extension Job Description: The Experiential Designer will be integral to the Global Experiential Marketing team, focusing on leading the creative development and environmental execution for key Client events, co-branded activations, novel demo experiences, retail initiatives, and the Client Swag program. This role demands close collaboration with cross-functional teams to create immersive experiences that engage varied B2B and B2C audiences and highlight Client's impact on entertainment. Key Responsibilities: Lead 2D, digital, and environmental creative development for in-person experiences. Collaborate with event managers and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions. Manage internal and external design resources and ensure projects adhere to timelines. Stay updated on experiential design and technology trends to inform new ideas. Travel up to 30% for project needs. Qualifications: Experience with immersive technologies, virtual reality, and/or augmented/extended reality. Experience with live events production and retail environmental design. Understanding of the Consumer Entertainment market and Client's position. Passion for entertainment and entertainment technology. Belief in Client's mission to enable better entertainment for all. Education: Bachelor's degree in design, art, or a related field. Experience: 8+ years of experience in consumer-facing experiential design. Strong creative, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage complex, high-visibility projects independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Adobe tools (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, CAD, rendering tools) and MS Office Suite. Outstanding storytelling and presentation skills. Strategic thinker with the ability to engage in high-level discussions. Requirements: * Local Candidates only: hybrid - 1275 Market St. SF office * Portfolio REQUIRED: include link in an easily visible location in the resume. Candidates should showcase relevant industry experience and demonstrate the ability to design engaging spaces tailored to specific audiences. * Resumes will be declined if it does not have the following: Candidate Location Portfolio Travel Requirements: Travel up to 30% for project needs - domestic, most likely for events in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and New York. NOTES: Team Structure: Supervision: The role has a dual report structure, to the Creative Director and to the Global Head of Experiential Marketing. Supporting Team: Includes 2 graphic designers, a copywriter, and a team of experiential events managers and technical experts. Collaboration: Expect close collaboration with creative and technical teams, with travel primarily within California and occasional trips to locations such as Las Vegas and New York. Project Scope: The ideal candidate will possess a robust skill set, capable of translating 2D designs into immersive 3D spaces for various events, including trade shows and consumer electronics showcases. Specific projects include designing physical spaces for demos featuring Client technologies, collaborating with partners like Best Buy to create engaging, experiential environments within retail spaces. Flexibility is key, as projects may vary from large-scale national events to smaller regional showcases. Support the team in establishing and documenting Experiential Design best practices for global roll out. Qualifications: Experience: Senior-level proficiency is required, with a demonstrated ability to lead projects and elevate design concepts. Technical Skills: Proficiency in software tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier, and rendering tools, as well as familiarity with CAD software. Industry Knowledge: A clear understanding of the tech industry, including both B2B and B2C contexts, is essential. Comfort in communicating with tech professionals is expected. Travel: up to 30%, most likely for specific events in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and possibly NY.
    $75-80 hourly 2d ago
  • Principal AI Travel UX Designer

    Expedia, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    A leading travel technology company seeks a Principal User Experience Designer for AI Experiences in San Jose. In this role, you'll craft user-centered AI-driven designs that enhance traveler interactions and business impact. Responsibilities include designing prototypes, collaborating across teams, and championing AI design principles. Ideal candidates will possess 8+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong proficiency in design and prototyping tools. Competitive compensation package offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $108k-145k yearly est. 3d ago
  • AI Creative Designer Project Intern [TikTok-Design-Effect] - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

    Tiktok 4.4company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    TikTok Design Team's mission is to provide first-class user experience for hundreds of millions of users around the world, thereby helping them create and express better, discover the diversity and beauty of the world, break down more barriers, and build bridges between people. We are an international design team with Product Designer, Creative Designer, Visual Designer, Content Designer and Localization Experts from all over the world working together to make every impossible possible. As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period. Responsibilities 1. Taking ownership of the creative concept and design, for TikTok; 2. Analyze feedback from users, using metrics to develop strategies that drive engagement and improve overall metrics and user experience; 3. Research aesthetic preferences across different countries, leveraging cultural understanding to help the team achieve diverse styles and perspectives; 4. Bring creative ideas to the table by exploring valuable initiatives beyond animations, including but not limited to short video production, physical collectibles, and special effects filters.Minimum Qualifications: * Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Spring-Summer 2026 * Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree * Motion design, virtual design, creative design, brand design experience * Most recent portfolio must be submitted with application to be considered * Strong in interaction design, and regularly execute prototypes using tools like Figma. * AI related experience or interest Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to rapidly iterate and produce multiple concepts; * Experience with A/B testing and data driven practice; * Results oriented and resilient. Ability to join within a startup culture which celebrates efficiency and driving impact; * Knowledge of working with Principal, Adobe Creative Suite, and OSX, iOS & Android; * A passion and enthusiasm for TikTok and its community!
    $51k-73k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Summer 2026 PhD Analog/mixed-signal SerDes Design Intern

    Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. As an AMD intern/co-op, you'll be placed at the epicenter of the AI ecosystem, working alongside experts and industry pioneers. You'll do important work, learn new skills, expand your network, and gain real-world experience on projects that impact millions of end-users worldwide. Whether you're an undergrad or a PhD student, your contributions matter-and your experience here will be a launchpad for what comes next. JOB DETAILS: * Location: San Jose * Onsite: This role requires the student to work full time (40 hours a week), in either a onsite work structure throughout the duration of the co-op/intern term * Duration: * Summer Internship: May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026 or June 22, 2026 - September 11, 2026 WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: We are seeking a highly motivated SerDes Design intern/co-op to join our team and participate in research and development of next-generation product differentiation features with extraordinary engineers. In this role - * The candidate will be responsible for the design of high-speed ADC-based receivers, DAC-based transmitters, or silicon-photonics transceivers. * Define circuit architectures optimized for high bandwidth electrical and optical links * Perform link level simulation in Matlab and/or SPICE to prove the architecture * Perform design and modeling of on-die RF passive components (e.g., inductors and capacitors) and/or optical structures * Design circuit components (e.g., DAC, SAR-ADC, S/H, Analog Front-End, PLL, reference generation, clock distribution) required to implement the architecture in advanced FinFET process WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: * You are currently enrolled in a US based University into a PhD degree program majoring in Electrical Engineering or a related field * If you have knowledge / experience with any of the following technical skills (or related areas) and are enthusiastic about this role, we strongly encourage you to apply - * Experience in design & simulation of analog/mixed signal circuits (ADC, DAC, CTLE, PLL, Clocking circuits..etc) for SerDes links * Hands on experiences in CMOS circuit designs with advanced technology nodes * Proficient in CAD Tools for simulations and design implementation * Experience design of wireline and optical transceiver building blocks * Strong circuit design experiences in high-speed SerDes * A penchant for problem solving Note: By submitting your application, you are indicating your interest in AMD intern positions. We are recruiting for multiple positions, and if your experience aligns with any of our intern opportunities, a recruiter will contact you. Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
    $61k-84k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Designer II

    Cupertino Electric 4.9company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    **Posting Title:** Designer II **Reports To:** **VDC Technologies Supervisor** **Salary Range:** $43.75/hour to $53.85/hour Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. **WHO WE ARE** For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything. **THE ENGINEERING TEAM** With an in-house team of electrical engineers, designers, VDC coordinators and CAD operators, our resources rival those of standalone engineering firms. We are a true provider of turnkey electrical solutions-from design to delivery. As a part of this department, you can expect to work closely with our project management and field installation teams to streamline the construction process. **ABOUT THE ROLE** Engineer Level 2: This professional level performs routine engineering work requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out engineering tasks. Limited judgment on details of work and in making preliminary selections or adaptations of engineering alternatives. Assignments may include work that is typical of a higher level. Supervisor screens assignments, selects techniques and procedures. Receives close supervision. Includes responsibilities and tasks outlined in Engineer Levels. **Supervisory Responsibilities:** + May be responsible for the direction of administrative assistants or CAD drafters **Essential Job Functions:** + Perform CAD/BIM support - drafting, plotting, plotter maintenance, Record documents + Perform design tasks assigned by Designers or Engineers + Markup of the electrical power and lighting systems/ preparation of drawings + Assemble design drawings and documents and provide or coordinate delivery + Perform fundamental engineering calculations, independent with panel schedule **Other Functions:** + Perform Simple short circuit, voltage drop, load and demand calculations + Maintain timely response to design correspondence + Maintain professional and technical development goals to acquire EIT/LEED/PE certification + Position is generally performed in an office environment - onsite trailer work may be required + Visit project site to audit and survey existing electrical systems **Other Responsibilities:** + Develop understanding of the Engineering department's design and CAD/BIM workflows + Develop understanding of CEI's business inter-department functions + Develop proficient use of AutoCAD - MEP/REVIT, CAD and file management + Develop proficient understanding of fundamental power & lighting systems + Develop understanding of the various State and National CODES governing our work + Provide Conformance to the Standards and processes outlined by the CAD/BIM Manager **Knowledge:** Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. **Job Complexity:** Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships. **Supervision:** Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments. **ABOUT YOU** + 1-2 years working for an electrical design firm or design build electrical contractor + Basic Microsoft Office applications, AutoCAD - MEP/REVIT (desired) **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** _Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._ **Education:** Electrical Engineering or similar Bachelor of Science degree required **Licensure/Certifications:** LEED, FE(EIT) preferred **Experience:** 1-2 years working for an electrical design firm or design build electrical contractor \#LI-SA1 #LI-Remote **PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. (******************************************** CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at *************** or 1-(877)-747-4CEI. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
    $43.8-53.9 hourly 10d ago
  • Intern, Architect Large-Scale AI Cluster Designs & Analysis of AI Workloads

    Ayar Labs

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Term: May through August, 2026 Department: CTO Office Please note: * Posting expires upon application threshold Ayar Labs, the global leader in optical I/O chiplets, is harnessing silicon photonics to revolutionize the scaling of AI compute hardware. Our architecture team is a key contributor in defining the value of optical I/O technology in AI hardware, through pioneering analyses of leading advanced AI models, hardware and resource requirements for training and inference operations, and the performance gains unlocked by optical I/O. We are looking for a motivated undergraduate or graduate intern to join our architecture team within the Office of the CTO. The projects are tailored to your experience and interests, and you will be mentored by a senior engineer as you work alongside with Ayar Labs engineers to help drive the optical I/O revolution. Essential Functions: * Deploy inference workloads on data center clusters and benchmark the performance. * Collaborate on the design of large-scale AI compute clusters with Ayar Labs' in-package silicon photonic technology. Basic Qualifications: * Actively pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent. * Familiar with network topologies such as TOR-Leaf-Spine, folded Clos, HyperX, Torus, Dragonfly, etc. * Strong programming skills in Python; familiar with a network simulator such as gem5 or BookSim is a strong plus * Experience in deploying AI workloads on different data center platforms and benchmarking the performance * The ideal candidate is an independent and highly-motivated student who is able to work collaboratively and independently, and can self-manage time effectively to take projects to completion Pay Range: $44.00 to $55.00 / Hour Recruiters: Principal applicants only. We are not accepting resumes from recruiters for this position. Remuneration for recruiting activities is only applicable subject to a signed and executed agreement between the parties. Please don't send candidates to Ayar Labs, and do not contact our managers. About Ayar Labs: At Ayar Labs we're about to revolutionize computing by moving data with light. We're unleashing processing power for artificial intelligence, high performance computing, cloud and telecommunications by removing the bottlenecks created by today's electrical I/O -- making it possible to continue scaling computing system performance. Ayar Labs is the first to deliver an optical I/O solution that combines in-package optical I/O chiplets and multi-wavelength remote light sources to replace traditional electrical I/O. This silicon photonics-based I/O solution enables chips to communicate with each other from millimeters to kilometers, to deliver orders of magnitude improvements in latency, bandwidth density, and power consumption. With our strong collaborations with industry leaders and government, our deep ties to MIT and UC Berkeley, and our commitment to hiring the best engineers in photonics and electronics, joining our team gives you the opportunity to collaborate with renowned experts on challenging, paradigm-shifting work. We are passionate about delivering in-package optical I/O at scale, leveraging the strength of our patent portfolio and our team of leading interdisciplinary experts. We believe that deep cross-collaboration between teams facilitated by honest, open debate is the best way to drive innovation and achieve big wins. Join our team and experience the possibilities. Ayar Labs is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is strongly committed to all policies which will afford equal opportunity employment to all qualified persons without regard to age, sex, national origin, race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is the policy of Ayar Labs to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Veterans are more than welcome and encouraged to apply.
    $44-55 hourly 51d ago
  • 2026 SAMI Intern - Marketing & Creative Design

    Adobe Systems Incorporated 4.8company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! Overview of Adobe's Student Athlete Micro-Internship Adobe's Student-Athlete Micro Internship Program is focused on giving athletes a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills and work on real-world projects. As an Adobe intern, you'll put your smarts and creativity to work on business-critical projects, you'll be mentored by the top talents in your field, and you'll get all the credit when you dream up our next big thing. Our SAMI Internship Program is 8 weeks long (May 26th, 2026 - July 24th, 2026) and part-time (25 hours per week). The Opportunity Become a part of Adobe's award-winning, in-house creative agency. In this role you will help an interdisciplinary team of creatives craft marketing campaigns and experiences for Adobe's Creative Professional audience. This may include everything from concepting new campaign ideas to working with artists using the latest technology in Adobe's creative apps. You'll get a chance to participate in brainstorming sessions and work with animation companies and design agencies to deliver global campaigns. What You'll Do * Work closely with Senior Designers/Art Directors to develop and maintain the brand aesthetic in all materials. * Work directly and collaboratively with Campaign and cross-functional marketing teams as key contributor and proponent of effective communications to the target audience. * Proactively identify and communicate issues and propose solutions. Think big-picture. * Maintain product expertise and ability to create new original assets and guide agency partners in doing the same. * Be aware of industry trends, incorporate new techniques, and inform others. What You Need to Succeed * Must be a student-athlete currently enrolled in a school-sanctioned sport and pursuing a U.S.-based accredited college or university with a target graduation date between December 2026 - August 2028 * Ability to participate in a part time internship between end of May and July 2026. * Experience working in Adobe creative applications like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Premiere. * Experience within a creative segment or discipline (Design/Video/DX/etc.). * Proactive awareness of broader goals in Studio and GMO. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment. * A positive, results-oriented outlook. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $25.00 -- $30.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs. Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
    $25-30 hourly 60d ago
  • Physical Design Graduate Intern

    Altera Semiconductor

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Job Details:Job Description: Join Altera, a pioneer in programmable logic solutions, where innovation meets practicality. We empower system, semiconductor, and technology companies to differentiate and excel in their markets rapidly and cost-effectively. Our legacy of innovation is matched by our commitment to our clients, whom we serve through a robust distribution network and a dedicated sales force. Our portfolio spans programmable logic products, acceleration platforms, software, and IP, all designed to accelerate the pace of innovation. As an Physical Design Intern, you will be responsible for helping implement Altera IPs such as PCIe, Ethernet, CXL and DR.. Key responsibilities on the PD team depending on project roles: Help in all aspects of the physical design flow including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power/clock distribution, reliability, and power and noise analysis. Utilizing scripting to run regressions & automate flows. Analyzing logs and reports to debug and recommend fixes. Interactions with local and remote teams. What We Want to See Pursuing a University Degree (e.g. EE, CE, CS or related fields) Digital design skills (FPGA or ASIC), using Verilog/VHDL/System Verilog and related design flows Scripting knowledge (e.g. Python, Tcl) Thirst for learning and a good self-starter Loves working as part of a team, with excellent communication skills. What We Value A mindset focused on engineering excellence and continuous improvement. Passion for automation and using AI to solve real-world problems. Initiative to observe, learn, and propose impactful solutions. Willingness to work in a lean and collaborative environment. Salary Range The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. $90,000 - $101,000 USD We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. Qualifications: Relevant experience can be obtained through schoolwork, classes and project work, internships, military training, and/or work experience. Minimum Qualifications: The candidate must be pursuing a Master's degree or PhD in computer engineering, electrical engineering, engineering science, computer science, mathematics, or similar with the following: 3+ months of experience or coursework in one, or more, of the following: Digital Design, Physical Implementation, STA. This is a full time on-site internship extending for 12-15 months Job Type: Student / Intern (Fixed Term) Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America) Primary Location:San Jose, California, United StatesAdditional Locations:Posting Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
    $90k-101k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Designer

    KBM Hogue 3.9company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Full-time Description The Designer plays a key role in developing furniture plans, specifications, and visual solutions that support functional, compliant, and inspiring work environments. This role collaborates closely with internal teams, A&D partners, and clients to translate program requirements and design intent into accurate drawings, specifications, and presentations. The Designer supports projects from programming through installation, producing layouts, renderings, bills of materials, and as-built documentation while ensuring all work complies with applicable fire, safety, electrical, and ADA requirements. Through strong coordination with internal teams, vendors, and trades, the Designer contributes to cohesive project execution and high-quality client outcomes. Requirements DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Design Execution & Documentation • Participate in projects from programming through installation with internal and external clients. • Plan workspaces using AutoCAD, CET Designer, Spec, and other software as required. • Produce renderings for workstation, office, and ancillary layouts using CET Designer. • Specify systems and ancillary furniture and procure vendor quotes as needed. • Develop accurate as-builts and bills of materials. • Ensure all plans and specifications comply with local fire, safety, electrical, and ADA codes. Project Collaboration & Coordination • Communicate with design firms, general contractors, electricians, and other trades regarding furniture-related deliverables. • Complete site verifications and field measurements when required. • Participate in specification reviews and quality checks of design deliverables. • Build and maintain productive working relationships with internal teams and project partners. Client & Industry Engagement • Support customer engagement through visual storytelling and clear design communication. • Participate in RFP presentations, product specifications, and showroom tours. • Attend vendor presentations, product training, and industry events as required. • Develop and maintain professional relationships within the industry and with vendor partners. Project & Financial Discipline • Apply working knowledge of product discounting and margins. • Create design budgets and track budget-to-actual. • Track billable and non-billable time and submit weekly reports to leadership. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or equivalent work experience (typically 5-7 years). • Working knowledge of the design process from programming through installation. • Minimum of three (3) years of furniture dealership experience preferred. • Minimum of three (3) years of experience using AutoCAD and CET Designer preferred. Skills & Competencies • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; collaborative, team-oriented mindset. • Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, and commitment to client satisfaction. • High level of empathy for client needs and design intent. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Zoom. PHYSICAL & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS • Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer. • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds as needed. • Travel up to 5% to local KBM Hogue offices and client sites; occasional overnight travel may be required. CLASSIFICATION & WORK SCHEDULE • FLSA Classification: Exempt • Workers' Compensation Code: 8742 • EEO Classification: 5 - Administrative • Work Schedule: Hybrid with a minimum of three (3) on-site days per week OTHER DUTIES This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this role. Duties may change at any time, with or without notice. EEO STATEMENT KBM Hogue does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other non-merit factor.
    $64k-106k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Substation Designer

    K&A Engineering 4.3company rating

    Associate designer job in Pleasanton, CA

    K&A Engineering Consulting is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees. Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose. Start your K&A Career: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Substation Designer to join our team at K&A Engineering in Pleasanton, CA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated. Role Expectations: Prepare physical layout drawings for substations and produce electrical plans and sections as well as grounding and conduit drawings. Prepare bills of materials and review drawings and specifications. Responsibilities will include the preparation of the following substation drawings: Substation General Arrangement Substation AIS design Substation Electrical Equipment Plans Substation Section Views (Elevations) Substation Detailed Bill of Material Substation Grounding Plan Substation Conduit, Electrical Connection and Grounding Details Substation Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plan Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans and Section What we re looking for: Experience 5+ years experience in utility substation design A 2 year associates degree in engineering technology or drafting is preferred Proficient with AutoCAD, P4A modeling and MicroStation. Strong knowledge with Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Word, and Excel Pay Range $70,000-115,000/year Why Join K&A? People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority. Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience. Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees. Recognition & Growth: We ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match) Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) Paid Parental Leave Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Check out our career page for more information! The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
    $70k-115k yearly 8d ago
  • Siemens OpCenter Designer

    Tata Consulting Services 4.3company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    * Design, Configurations & Development using Opcenter EX Core / MDD / Semi / Electronics * Hands on experience on Designer, Portal Studio, Modeling and Connect MOM * Must be knowledgeable in both front end and back-end development * Must have solid skills in Visual Studio, Rest API, OData protocols * Experience in enterprise application integration (SAP/PLM) and machine integration * Expertise in writing SQL stored procedures * Unit testing, Functional testing, Integration testing * Deployment and UAT & Go-Live Support * Technical Documentation * Test Case Documentation Salary Range: $64,000-$140,000 a year #LI-CM2
    $64k-140k yearly 26d ago
  • Designer

    Steinberg Hart

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES Under general guidance, responsible for development of project elements into functional plans, elevations and sections consistent with project scope, and managing own time consistent with project schedule. RESPONSIBILITIES Involvement in all phases of the design process including programming, schematic design, design development and construction documents and construction administration. Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings. Translation of hand sketches into AutoCAD designs, detail development, physical and virtual model making, drawing layout for Schematic Design and Design Development, and picking up redlines on Design Development and Construction Documents. Assisting and compiling project documents associated with Construction Document production. Preparation and production of meeting material; product and material research. Maintaining product binders, project binder and project files. Provide administrative assistance to team and participation in design reviews and team meetings. Assist in managing client expectations, team communication, and consultant coordination. Resolve complex technical and design issues. Meet deadlines for design deliverables. Requirements A degree in Architecture, related field or equivalent experience required. Interpersonal skills are a must Design and ability to actively contribute to the project's design advancement Strong 3D visualization skills are required. Basic understanding of the arrangement of working drawings, as well as structural, mechanical and electrical systems. Proficiency in relevant computer software: Building Information Modeling: Revit 2016 or later Rendering: Maxwell Render, Twinmotion, or Enscape Modeling: Rhino Microsoft Office Video editing: Adobe Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier, or equal PAY/BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, paid PTO and holidays, as well as 401(k) matching, profit sharing and annual performance bonus opportunities. Steinberg Hart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, genetics, or arrest/conviction records. Salary Description $70,000
    $70k yearly 3d ago
  • Experiential Designer

    Net2Source (N2S

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Hi Everyone, We're looking for creative Experiential Designer with a demonstrated ability to lead projects and elevate design concepts and is capable of translating 2D designs into immersive 3D spaces for various events, including trade shows and consumer electronics showcases. : Job Title: Experiential Designer Work Location: Hybrid - San Francisco, CA office Weekly Hours: 40, full time Pay Rate: $75-80/hr on W2 Initial Assignment Length: 6 months with high possibility of extension Job Description: The Experiential Designer will be integral to the Global Experiential Marketing team, focusing on leading the creative development and environmental execution for key Client events, co-branded activations, novel demo experiences, retail initiatives, and the Client Swag program. This role demands close collaboration with cross-functional teams to create immersive experiences that engage varied B2B and B2C audiences and highlight Client's impact on entertainment. Key Responsibilities: Lead 2D, digital, and environmental creative development for in-person experiences. Collaborate with event managers and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions. Manage internal and external design resources and ensure projects adhere to timelines. Stay updated on experiential design and technology trends to inform new ideas. Travel up to 30% for project needs. Qualifications: Experience with immersive technologies, virtual reality, and/or augmented/extended reality. Experience with live events production and retail environmental design. Understanding of the Consumer Entertainment market and Client's position. Passion for entertainment and entertainment technology. Belief in Client's mission to enable better entertainment for all. Education: Bachelor's degree in design, art, or a related field. Experience: 8+ years of experience in consumer-facing experiential design. Strong creative, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage complex, high-visibility projects independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Adobe tools (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, CAD, rendering tools) and MS Office Suite. Outstanding storytelling and presentation skills. Strategic thinker with the ability to engage in high-level discussions. Requirements: * Local Candidates only: hybrid - 1275 Market St. SF office * Portfolio REQUIRED: include link in an easily visible location in the resume. Candidates should showcase relevant industry experience and demonstrate the ability to design engaging spaces tailored to specific audiences. * Resumes will be declined if it does not have the following: Candidate Location Portfolio Travel Requirements: Travel up to 30% for project needs - domestic, most likely for events in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and New York. NOTES: Team Structure: Supervision: The role has a dual report structure, to the Creative Director and to the Global Head of Experiential Marketing. Supporting Team: Includes 2 graphic designers, a copywriter, and a team of experiential events managers and technical experts. Collaboration: Expect close collaboration with creative and technical teams, with travel primarily within California and occasional trips to locations such as Las Vegas and New York. Project Scope: The ideal candidate will possess a robust skill set, capable of translating 2D designs into immersive 3D spaces for various events, including trade shows and consumer electronics showcases. Specific projects include designing physical spaces for demos featuring Client technologies, collaborating with partners like Best Buy to create engaging, experiential environments within retail spaces. Flexibility is key, as projects may vary from large-scale national events to smaller regional showcases. Support the team in establishing and documenting Experiential Design best practices for global roll out. Qualifications: Experience: Senior-level proficiency is required, with a demonstrated ability to lead projects and elevate design concepts. Technical Skills: Proficiency in software tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier, and rendering tools, as well as familiarity with CAD software. Industry Knowledge: A clear understanding of the tech industry, including both B2B and B2C contexts, is essential. Comfort in communicating with tech professionals is expected. Travel: up to 30%, most likely for specific events in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and possibly NY.
    $75-80 hourly 2d ago
  • Principal User Experience Designer

    Expedia, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated, and we know that when one of us wins, we all win. Principal User Experience Designer - AI Experiences Are you looking to be part of a world‑class enterprise design team dedicated to crafting incredible user experiences? Would you like to drive impactful work that helps millions of people see and enjoy more of the world? Are you passionate about solving hard problems and creating order out of uncertainty? Team Description We're a multidisciplinary design team shaping the future of travel through human‑centered, AI‑powered experiences. Our mission is to help travelers imagine, plan, book, and manage every part of their journey across Expedia Group's family of brands and platforms - with clarity, delight, and confidence. Business Impact This role drives measurable business impact by translating AI strategy into inspiring, customer‑centered experiences that increase engagement, conversion, and loyalty. Through visionary design and prototyping, it helps identify new revenue opportunities, streamline customer journeys, and improve operational efficiency. By defining the design standards for AI‑powered travel, this role advances both customer satisfaction and Expedia Group's competitive differentiation. In this role, you will: Translate strategic vision into high‑impact visual stories and prototypes that clarify, align, and accelerate the future of AI‑driven travel experiences across Expedia Group. Lead through making: use exceptional visual design and prototyping skills to rapidly explore, validate, and communicate ideas. Push the boundaries of AI and next‑generation interfaces, envisioning new paradigms for conversational, multimodal, and adaptive experiences. Design for agentic and mixed‑initiative interactions, crafting clear mental models and user feedback mechanisms for uncertain or probabilistic systems. Evolve Expedia's design system to support AI‑native patterns, adaptive layouts, and intelligent interaction logic. Integrate data‑informed design principles, ensuring that personalization, prediction, and automation are seamlessly expressed through the system. Create visual frameworks that promote accessibility, consistency, and trust across all surfaces and contexts. Evangelize the value of AI experience design within the organization-connecting creative ambition with practical outcomes. Foster a culture of open critique, inclusion, and curiosity where design excellence and learning coexist. Collaborate across disciplines to align on strategy, share insights, and collectively raise the quality bar for AI‑driven design. Champion the traveler's voice in every AI interaction, ensuring experiences remain transparent, empathetic, and empowering. Partner with research and data teams to understand behavioral patterns, context, and intent-translating insights into adaptive design strategies. Embed responsible AI design principles that prioritize fairness, explainability, and user trust. Exceptional visual and interaction design craft with fluency in prototyping tools and methods. Deep expertise in AI, conversational, and agentic experience design-including multimodal and adaptive paradigms. Strong foundation in data‑informed design, using metrics and behavioral signals to guide decisions. Proven ability to lead through influence, mentorship, and cross‑functional collaboration. Minimum qualifications 8+ years of relevant professional experience Bachelor's degree in Human‑Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Cognitive Science, or related design or technical field; or equivalent related professional experience Demonstrated thought leadership and domain expertise in designing complex, AI‑driven systems and experiences. Mastery in visual design and prototyping and strong proficiency in UX design, system design, and motion design. Deep understanding of AI and conversational design tools and methods, including prototyping with LLMs, prompt engineering, data‑informed interaction design, and expert knowledge of modern design and prototyping platforms such as Figma. The total cash range for this position in Austin is $224,000.00 to $313,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $358,500.00, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in New York is $242,000.00 to $338,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $387,000.00, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in Chicago is $208,000.00 to $291,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $333,000.00. The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $224,000.00 to $313,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $358,500.00. The total cash range for this position in San Jose is $242,000.00 to $338,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $387,000.00. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Benefits We provide a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness and travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E‑Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I‑9 to confirm work authorization. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $108k-145k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Principal User Experience Designer

    Traveltechessentialist

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success. Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time‑off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us. Principal User Experience Designer - AI Experiences Are you looking to be part of a world‑class enterprise design team dedicated to crafting incredible user experiences? Would you like to drive impactful work that helps millions of people see and enjoy more of the world? Are you passionate about solving hard problems and creating order out of uncertainty? At Expedia Group, our mission is to power global travel for everyone, everywhere. Within the Expedia Group, the Experience Design organization (XD) is our global, cross‑disciplinary team uniting user experience design, content design, and research to enable innovative, relevant, and cohesive experiences that serve the needs of all our travelers, partners, and agents. We're looking for a motivated Principal Designer - AI Experiences to help us envision and deliver delightful customer experiences. We work on a global scale for multiple brands, across devices and platforms, in a diverse and collaborative environment. Team Description We're a multidisciplinary design team shaping the future of travel through human‑centered, AI‑powered experiences. Our mission is to help travelers imagine, plan, book, and manage every part of their journey across Expedia Group's family of brands and platforms - with clarity, delight, and confidence. Business Impact This role drives measurable business impact by translating AI strategy into inspiring, customer‑centered experiences that increase engagement, conversion, and loyalty. Through visionary design and prototyping, it helps identify new revenue opportunities, streamline customer journeys, and improve operational efficiency. By defining the design standards for AI‑powered travel, this role advances both customer satisfaction and Expedia Group's competitive differentiation. In this role, you will: Translate strategic vision into high‑impact visual stories and prototypes that clarify, align, and accelerate the future of AI‑driven travel experiences across Expedia Group. Lead through making: use exceptional visual design and prototyping skills to rapidly explore, validate, and communicate ideas. Push the boundaries of AI and next‑generation interfaces, envisioning new paradigms for conversational, multimodal, and adaptive experiences. Design for agentic and mixed‑initiative interactions, crafting clear mental models and user feedback mechanisms for uncertain or probabilistic systems. Evolve Expedia's design system to support AI‑native patterns, adaptive layouts, and intelligent interaction logic. Integrate data‑informed design principles, ensuring that personalization, prediction, and automation are seamlessly expressed through the system. Create visual frameworks that promote accessibility, consistency, and trust across all surfaces and contexts. Evangelize the value of AI experience design within the organization-connecting creative ambition with practical outcomes. Foster a culture of open critique, inclusion, and curiosity where design excellence and learning coexist. Collaborate across disciplines to align on strategy, share insights, and collectively raise the quality bar for AI‑driven design. Champion the traveler's voice in every AI interaction, ensuring experiences remain transparent, empathetic, and empowering. Partner with research and data teams to understand behavioral patterns, context, and intent-translating insights into adaptive design strategies. Embed responsible AI design principles that prioritize fairness, explainability, and user trust. Exceptional visual and interaction design craft with fluency in prototyping tools and methods. Deep expertise in AI, conversational, and agentic experience design-including multimodal and adaptive paradigms. Strong foundation in data‑informed design, using metrics and behavioral signals to guide decisions. Proven ability to lead through influence, mentorship, and cross‑functional collaboration. Minimum Qualifications 8+ years of relevant professional experience Bachelor's degree in Human‑Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Cognitive Science, or related design or technical field; or equivalent related professional experience Demonstrated thought leadership and domain expertise in designing complex, AI‑driven systems and experiences. Mastery in Visual Design and Prototyping-and strong proficiency in others including UX Design, System Design, and Motion Design. Deep understanding of AI and conversational design tools and methods, including prototyping with LLMs, prompt engineering, data‑informed interaction design, and expert knowledge of modern design and prototyping platforms including but not limited to Figma. The total cash range for this position in Austin is $224,000.00 to $313,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $358,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in New York is $242,000.00 to $338,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $387,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in Chicago is $208,000.00 to $291,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $333,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $224,000.00 to $313,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $358,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in San Jose is $242,000.00 to $338,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $387,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation Requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through Accommodation Request. We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award‑winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia , Hotels.com , Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo , trivago , Orbitz , Travelocity , Hotwire , Wotif , ebookers , CheapTickets , Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert , CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. © 2024 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you're confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain ********************. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com/jobs. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E‑Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I‑9 to confirm work authorization. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $97k-143k yearly est. 5d ago
  • 2026 SAMI Intern - Marketing & Creative Design

    Adobe 4.8company rating

    Associate designer job in San Jose, CA

    Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! Overview of Adobe's Student Athlete Micro-Internship Adobe's Student-Athlete Micro Internship Program is focused on giving athletes a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills and work on real-world projects. As an Adobe intern, you'll put your smarts and creativity to work on business-critical projects, you'll be mentored by the top talents in your field, and you'll get all the credit when you dream up our next big thing. Our SAMI Internship Program is 8 weeks long (May 26th, 2026 - July 24th, 2026) and part-time (25 hours per week). The Opportunity Become a part of Adobe's award-winning, in-house creative agency. In this role you will help an interdisciplinary team of creatives craft marketing campaigns and experiences for Adobe's Creative Professional audience. This may include everything from concepting new campaign ideas to working with artists using the latest technology in Adobe's creative apps. You'll get a chance to participate in brainstorming sessions and work with animation companies and design agencies to deliver global campaigns. What You'll Do Work closely with Senior Designers/Art Directors to develop and maintain the brand aesthetic in all materials. Work directly and collaboratively with Campaign and cross-functional marketing teams as key contributor and proponent of effective communications to the target audience. Proactively identify and communicate issues and propose solutions. Think big-picture. Maintain product expertise and ability to create new original assets and guide agency partners in doing the same. Be aware of industry trends, incorporate new techniques, and inform others. What You Need to Succeed Must be a student-athlete currently enrolled in a school-sanctioned sport and pursuing a U.S.-based accredited college or university with a target graduation date between December 2026 - August 2028 Ability to participate in a part time internship between end of May and July 2026. Experience working in Adobe creative applications like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Premiere. Experience within a creative segment or discipline (Design/Video/DX/etc.). Proactive awareness of broader goals in Studio and GMO. Ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment. A positive, results-oriented outlook. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $25.00 -- $30.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs. Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago

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The average associate designer in Manteca, CA earns between $46,000 and $117,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate designer range of $40,000 to $80,000.

Average associate designer salary in Manteca, CA

$73,000
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