UX/UI Engineer

Azenta; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Azenta Inc. seeks a UX/UI Engineer to craft intuitive, accessible, and visually consistent digital experiences across platforms. You will partner with product managers and engineers to translate complex workflows into user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes while aligning with the corporate design system.

The role emphasizes collaboration, research, and hands-on design execution to deliver implementation-ready interface specifications for scalable enterprise products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 2+ years of UX/UI-related design experience.
• Experience with a design system and React-enabled front-end workflows.
• Strong portfolio showing UX research, IA, interaction and visual design.
• Proficiency with Figma, FigJam, Miro and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Ability to create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and implementation-ready designs.
• Knowledge of design systems, reusable components, responsive layouts, and accessibility.
• Strong communication and ability to explain design decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop information architectures, navigation models, and user flows for complex products.
• Create sketches, wireframes, clickable prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
• Design workflows for data-intensive, enterprise applications.
• Validate concepts through iterative testing and incorporate feedback.
• Document edge cases, empty states, validations, errors, and responsive behavior.
• Design modern, responsive interfaces for desktop, tablet, and mobile.
• Provide design specifications and assets for development teams.
• Collaborate with Product Management to define requirements and priorities.
• Lead design workshops and present findings to stakeholders.

Skills

UX design

UI design

Product design

Information architecture

Interaction design

Visual design

Prototyping

Accessibility

Front-end collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer science, or a related field

Tools

React

Figma

FigJam

Miro

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Azenta Inc.

At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity

Job Title

UX/UI Engineer

Job Description

How You'll Add Value

The UX/UI Engineer is responsible for designing and delivering intuitive, accessible, and visually consistent digital experiences that support business objectives and improve the customer and employee experience. This role combines user experience research, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and front-end collaboration to create scalable, user-centered applications.

Working closely with Product Managers, Software Engineers, Business Analysts, Quality, and business stakeholders, the UX/UI Engineer will translate complex workflows and user needs into clear user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and implementation-ready interface specifications. The role will help ensure digital products are usable, responsive, accessible, and aligned with the established corporate design system and enterprise design standards.

What You'll Do

Information Architecture and Interaction Design

Develop information architectures, navigation models, content hierarchies, user flows, and interaction patterns for complex digital products.

Create sketches, wireframes, clickable prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that communicate concepts and intended behavior.

Design efficient workflows for data-intensive, transaction-oriented, and role-based enterprise applications.

Validate concepts through iterative testing and incorporate feedback into design decisions.

Document edge cases, empty states, validations, error handling, and responsive behavior.

User Interface and Visual Design

Design modern, responsive interfaces for desktop, tablet, and mobile experiences.

Apply visual hierarchy, typography, color, spacing, iconography, and interaction feedback consistently across products.

Create polished mockups and prototypes using Figma and related design tools.

Develop illustrations, visual assets, and supporting content when needed to improve comprehension and usability.

Partner with stakeholders to align product experiences with organizational standards.

Engineering Collaboration and Delivery

Provide detailed design specifications, interaction notes, assets, and handoff materials for development teams.

Collaborate with Software Engineers on technical feasibility, responsive behavior, approved component usage, React implementation, and other front-end decisions.

Use working knowledge of React and component-based front-end development to support implementation and communicate effectively with software engineers.

Review implemented features to verify alignment with approved designs and expected user behavior.

Participate in Agile activities, including discovery, backlog refinement, sprint planning, design reviews, demos, and retrospectives.

Product and Stakeholder Engagement

Facilitate design workshops, discovery sessions, ideation activities, and solution reviews with cross-functional stakeholders.

Present research findings, design rationale, prototypes, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Collaborate with Product Management to define experience requirements, acceptance criteria, and design priorities.

Build productive relationships with users and stakeholders to support adoption and continuous improvement.

Maintain design documentation and decision history to support traceability and future enhancements.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in UX design, UI design, product design, digital design, front-end design, or a related discipline, including relevant project or freelance experience.
• Experience working within an established design system and collaborating with component-based front-end frameworks such as React.
• Portfolio demonstrating user-centered design thinking, research, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, and high-fidelity prototyping.
• Hands-on experience with Figma, FigJam, Miro, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar design and collaboration tools.
• Experience creating user flows, wireframes, responsive layouts, interactive prototypes, and implementation-ready interface designs.
• Knowledge of established design systems, reusable component patterns, responsive design, and accessibility principles, with the ability to apply corporate design standards consistently.
• Hands-on experience with React and component-based front-end development, with the ability to collaborate effectively with software engineers.
• Strong written, visual, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain design decisions and incorporate feedback.