AIHacker Noonabout 9 hours ago
Hire Design Engineers, Not Designers, in 2026
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Product designers who can't build are obsolete as AI collapses the design-to-code gap. Companies should hire design engineers with full design judgment plus coding skills, paying them software engineer salaries. The role is molting, not dying, and designers who ship will thrive.
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