UX Design Engineer

Coates Group

UX Design Engineer at a global technology company creating smart, personalized customer experiences through digital signage solutions. Collaborating across teams in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 4/13/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $114,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and evolve Coates’ design system to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across products
Build and document reusable UI components in Storybook; ensure they are performant, responsive, and accessible
Partner with front-end developers and product teams to translate UX patterns into robust, reusable code
Act as the design advocate within the engineering team, ensuring high-quality implementation of design intent
Improve the efficiency of design-to-code workflows through better tooling, documentation, and process automation
Embed accessibility and usability best practices into component development and review cycles

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proficiency in React and TypeScript (or equivalent framework experience)
Expertise in Storybook, Figma-to-code workflows, and design token management
Advanced proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
Experience integrating design systems into engineering pipelines (e.g., npm packages, monorepos)
Familiarity with UX design principles, motion design, and user-centered design methodologies
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science or a related field (preferred)
Experience collaborating within a component-driven development culture (e.g., Atomic Design principles) (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

annual market competitive bonus program
Thrive Program which includes a suite of flexible work options
dedicated time to prioritize health and wellbeing (think virtual Yoga or meditation sessions)
Global Wellness paid day off to recharge
“Give Back Day” to allow opportunity to make an impact in the community

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Hard Skills & Tools

ReactTypeScriptHTML5CSS3JavaScriptStorybookdesign token managementFigma-to-code workflowscomponent-driven developmentAtomic Design principles

Soft Skills

collaborationdesign advocacycommunicationprocess automationusability best practicesaccessibility best practices

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in ITBachelor’s degree in Computer Science