Coates Group

UX Design Engineer

Coates Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $114,000 - $130,000 per year

About the role

  • 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

  • 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
  • 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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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